Motivational Quotes

Joy

Enjoy the journey, enjoy ever moment, and quit worrying about winning and losing.

- Biondi, Matt

Best Quotes about Joy

I have always said and felt that true enjoyment can not be described.

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

Joy is not in things; it is in us.

Richard Wagner

There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor. [Ecclesiastes 2:24]

Bible

He enjoys much who is thankful for little.

Secker, Thomas

Our works and our play. All our pleasures experienced as the pleasure of love. What could be better that? To feel in one's work the tender and flushed substance of one's dearest concern.

Richards, Mary Caroline

If you've enjoyed a little and endured a lot, you've really done pretty well.

In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.

Beecher, Henry Ward

Give not over thy soul to sorrow; and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days.

Ecclesiastes

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

10.

When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise.

Thackeray, William M.

11.

I have no greater joy then to hear that my children walk in truth. [John 4]

Bible

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Joy, has no cost.

Williamson, Marianne

13.

It is essential to our well-being, and to our lives, that we play and enjoy life. Every single day do something that makes your heart sing.

Marcia, Wieder

14.

The joy is that we can take back our bodies, reclaim our health, and restore ourselves to balance. We can take power over what and how we eat. We can rejuvenate and recharge ourselves, bringing healing to the wounds we carry inside us, and bringing to fuller life the wonderful person that each of us can be.

Robbins, John

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True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are ever united.

Humboldt, Karl Wilhelm Von

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Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word satiety.

Quarles, Francis

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Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwhile.

Sir Wilfred Grenfell

18.

Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it.

Ruskin, John

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Live your life each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance toward the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many beautiful scenes are to be observed from each new vantage point. Climb slowly, steadily, enjoying each passing moment; and the view from the summit will serve as a fitting climax for the journey.

Melchert, Harold V

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Live and work but do not forget to play, to have fun in life and really enjoy it.

Caddy, Eileen

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You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness or all the aches and pains, and continue to play for a long, long time.

Howe, Gordie

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The primary joy of life is acceptance, approval, the sense of appreciation and companionship of our human comrades. Many men do not understand that the need for fellowship is really as deep as the need for food, and so they go through life accepting many substitutes for genuine, warm, simple.

Liebman, Joshua Loth

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Nothing is interesting if you are not interested.

Macinness, Helen

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Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.

Euripides

25.

As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.

Hogan, Ben

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He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

27.

I sometimes wander whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

Lewis, C. S.

28.

I asked God for all things , that I might enjoy life. God gave life, that I might enjoy all things.

29.

The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something.

Depew, Chauncey

30.

No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice! [Philippians 4:4]

Bible

32.

Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear the burden of great joys.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth --look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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Inner work is finding joy in work. Our real work is heart work and soul work.

Fox, Matthew

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The love for work needs to be re-enthroned in our lives. Every family should have a plan for work that touches the life of each family member so that this eternal principle will be ingrained in their lives.

Ballard, M. Russell

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Joy is a subtle elf; I think one's happiest when he forgets himself.

Tourneur, Cyril

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I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river.

Chuang Tzu

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Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.

Waitley, Denis

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One joy scatters a hundred grieves.

Proverb, Chinese

40.

Enjoy yourself -- it's later than you think.

Socrates

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The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing. The long term study of people who eventually become wealthy clearly reveals that their Luck arouse from the accidental dedication they had to an area they enjoyed.

Blotnick, Srully

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Enjoy the journey, enjoy ever moment, and quit worrying about winning and losing.

Biondi, Matt

43.

Fill your life with as many moments and experiences of joy and passion as you humanly can. Start with one experience and build on it.

Marcia, Wieder

44.

What you do is more important than how much you make, and how you feel about it is more important than what you do.

Gillies, Jerry

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The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't -- it just keeps you from enjoying it.

Singer, Isaac Bashevis

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Winning is important to me, but what brings me real joy is the experience of being fully engaged in whatever I'm doing.

Phil Jackson

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Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do.

Sikorski, Gerry

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I always loved running -- it was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power. You could go in any direction, fast or slow as you wanted, fighting the wind if you felt like it, seeking out new sights just on the strength of your feet and the courage of your lungs.

Owens, Jesse

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If you don't get a kick out of the job you're doing you'd better hunt for another one.

Vauclain, Samuel

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Joy is free, unrestrained passion

Stukane, Eileen