Motivational Quotes

Joy

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

- Biondi, Matt

Best Quotes about Joy

The ultimate goal of a more effective and efficient life is to provide you with enough time to enjoy some of it.

Leboeuf, Michael

The most profound joy has more of gravity than of gaiety in it.

Michel de Montaigne

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate -- that's my philosophy.

Wilder, Thornton

Joy runs deeper than despair

Boom, Corrie Ten

No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.

Shinn, Florence Scovel

This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.

George Bernard Shaw

I always remember that I have everything I need to enjoy my here and now, unless I am letting my consciousness be dominated by demands and expectations based on the dead past or the imagined future.

Keyes Jr., Ken

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

If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.

Hepburn, Katharine

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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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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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You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.

Marden, Orison Swett

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There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.

Pearl Buck

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Joy, has no cost.

Williamson, Marianne

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We French found it and called it joie de vivre -- the joy of living.

Repound, Renee

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The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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You never achieve real success unless you like what you are doing.

Carnegie, Dale

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The only joy in the world is to begin.

Cesare Pavese

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What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away?

Smith, Logan Pearsall

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If your capacity to acquire has outstripped your capacity to enjoy, you are on the way to the scrap-heap.

Buck, Glen

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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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Joy is the feeling of grinning on the inside.

Colgrove, Dr. Melba

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Unexplained joy is always so keen that... it seems to hold enough to reconcile one to the inevitable.

Fremont, Jessie B.

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The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.

Bach, Richard

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Joy is prayer - Joy is strength - Joy is love - Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.

Mother Teresa

26.

If you are going to do something wrong, at least enjoy it.

Rosten, Leo

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May your walls know joy; May every room hold laughter and every window open to great possibility.

Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey

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

Depew, Chauncey

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

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Nobody can be successful if he doesn't love his work, love his job.

Sarnoff, David

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Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing.

William Shakespeare

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Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.

Fielding, Henry

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To really enjoy the better things in life, one must first have experienced the things they are better than.

Homoka, Oscar

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One joy scatters a hundred grieves.

Proverb, Chinese

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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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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I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything worthwhile.

Chrysler, Walter

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Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

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The first essential in a boy's career is to find out what he's fitted for, what he's most capable of doing and doing with a relish.

Schwab, Charles M.

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Cease, every joy, to glimmer on my mind, But leave---oh! leave the light of Hope behind.

Thomas Campbell

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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.

May, Rollo

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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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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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The surest mark of a Christian is not faith, or even love, but joy.

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

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

Rousseau, Jean Jacques

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

Thackeray, William M.

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