Motivational Quotes

Joy

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

- Depew, Chauncey

Best Quotes about Joy

Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.

Blair, Hugh

Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Thomas Campbell

He enjoys much who is thankful for little.

Secker, Thomas

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.

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

Judd, H. Stanley

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

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

Vauclain, Samuel

To love what you do and feel that it matters -- how could anything be more fun?

Graham, Katherine

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

Marden, Orison Swett

11.

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

Bible

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The joys we expect are not so bright, nor the troubles so dark as we fancy they will be.

Reade, Charles

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

Shinn, Florence Scovel

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

Sir Wilfred Grenfell

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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

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

Hill, Napoleon

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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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If a man who enjoys a lesser happiness beholds a greater one, let him leave aside the lesser to gain the greater.

Buddha

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

Aurelius, Marcus

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

Carnegie, Dale

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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Gibbs, Joe

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What we call creative work, ought not to be called work at all, because it isn't. I imagine that Thomas Edison never did a day's work in his last fifty years.

Leacock, Stephen B.

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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

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

Lewis, C. S.

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Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Wagner, Richard

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Like what you do, if you don't like it, do something else.

Harvey, Paul

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Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do.

Sikorski, Gerry

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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

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

41.

Joy is free, unrestrained passion

Stukane, Eileen

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Joy runs deeper than despair

Boom, Corrie Ten

43.

A person will be called to account on Judgment Day for every permissible thing he might have enjoyed but did not.