Motivational Quotes

Joy

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

- Caddy, Eileen

Best Quotes about Joy

The man who has no money is poor, but one who has nothing but money is poorer. He only is rich who can enjoy without owning; he is poor who though he has millions is covetous.

Marden, Orison Swett

May your joys be as deep as the ocean, your sorrows as light as its foam.

Joy is the feeling of grinning on the inside.

Colgrove, Dr. Melba

Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game.

Jordan, Michael

Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.

Mark Twain

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked

Nin, Anais

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

Sir Wilfred Grenfell

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

Quarles, Francis

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

Shinn, Florence Scovel

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You will never succeed while smarting under the drudgery of your occupation, if you are constantly haunted with the idea that you could succeed better in something else.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

Sarnoff, David

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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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A good man doubles the length of his existence, to have lived so as to look back with pleasure on our past life is to live twice.

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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

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No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.

Hill, Napoleon

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... focus on the journey, not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it.

Anderson, Greg

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Joys divided are increased.

Holland, Josiah Gilbert

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The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.

Shaw, George Bernard

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There is no greater joy nor greater reward than to make a fundamental difference in someone's life.

Sister Mary Rose McGeady

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Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Depew, Chauncey

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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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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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Where a man can live, he can also live well.

Aurelius, Marcus

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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

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

Rosten, Leo

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

Caddy, Eileen

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One joy scatters a hundred grieves.

Proverb, Chinese

33.

He enjoys much who is thankful for little.

Secker, Thomas

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

Carnegie, Dale

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

Biondi, Matt

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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 is not in things; it is in us.

Richard Wagner

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

Michel de Montaigne

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People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well.

Gibbs, Joe

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We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.

Nightingale, Earl

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You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.

Earnhardt, Dale

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The joy of a spirit is the measure of its power.

Ninon de Lenclos

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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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Enjoy what thou has inherited from thy sires if thou wouldn't really possess it. What we employ and use is never an oppressive burden; what the moment brings forth, that only can it profit by.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Don't complain because you don't have. Enjoy what you've got.

Judd, H. Stanley

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Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.

Blair, Hugh

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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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Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs.

Paul, Jean

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

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