Quotes with joy

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  • Alan Cohen It is not selfish to be happy. It is your highest purpose. Your joy is the greatest contribution you can make to life on the planet. A heart at peace with its owner blesses everyone it touches.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Amelia Barr It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.
    Amelia Barr
    British novelist and teacher (1831 - 1919)
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  • Bill Forsyth It means that if they misunderstood Comfort and Joy, they misunderstood my other films.
    Bill Forsyth
    Scottish film director and writer (1946 - )
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  • Barry Took It was a joy to be a part of the team that created Round The Horne. I was involved with the show at a time of my life when I was very happy., and that happiness overflowed into the scripts.
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  • A. N. Wilson It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness in bell music - both of clock chimes, and of change-ringing - is very typical of England. It is of a piece with the irony in which English people habitually address one another.
    A. N. Wilson
    English writer and columnist (1950 - )
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  • Ben Marcus It's lonely to listen to the pleasure of others, not that I've made a habit of that kind of eavesdropping. There's joy and passion in the next room, in the next bed, but it's not yours.
    Ben Marcus
    American author and professor
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  • Robert Eldridge Willmott Joy and grief are never far apart. In the same street the shutters of one house are closed while the curtains of the next are brushed by the shadows of the dance. A wedding party returns from the church; and a funeral winds to its door. The smiles and
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  • Leo Tolstoy Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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  • Will Schultz Joy comes from using your potential.
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  • Jean Paul Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Albert Einstein Joy in looking and understanding is the most beautiful gift of nature.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Mother Teresa Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Eileen Stukane Joy is free, unrestrained passion
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  • Adelaide Anne Procter Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
    Adelaide Anne Procter
    English poet and philanthropist (1825 - 1864)
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  • Alan Cohen Joy is not the result of getting what you want; it is the way to get what you want. In the deepest sense, joy is what you want.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • John Dryden Joy rul'd the day, and Love the night.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Corrie Ten Boom Joy runs deeper than despair
    Corrie Ten Boom
    Dutch-American resistance fighter and autobiographical writer (1892 - 1983)
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  • Rollo May Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.
    Rollo May
    American psychologist
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  • Emanuel Swedenborg Kindness is an inner desire that makes us want to do good things even if we do not get anything in return. It is the joy of our life to do them. When we do good things from this inner desire, there is kindness in everything we think, say, want and do.
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  • John Ruskin Labour without joy is base. Labour without sorrow is base. Sorrow without labour is base. Joy without labour is base.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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