Motivational Quotes

Joy

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

- Hill, Napoleon

Best Quotes about Joy

Joy, has no cost.

Williamson, Marianne

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

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

Earnhardt, Dale

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

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

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

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others, cannot keep it from themselves.

Barrie, Sir James M.

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

Michel de Montaigne

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

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He who binds to himself a joy doth the winged life destroy. But he who kisses the joy as it flies lives in Eternity's sunrise.

Blake, William

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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 first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the chance without the capacity.

Twain, Mark

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

Bible

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My mind to me a kingdom is, Such present joys therein I find, That it excels all other bliss.

Sir Edward Dyer

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

Gibbs, Joe

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Joy is free, unrestrained passion

Stukane, Eileen

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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

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People are going to be most creative and productive when they're doing something they're really interested in. So having fun isn't an outrageous idea at all. It's a very sensible one.

Sculley, John

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Joy has this in common with pain, that it robs people of reason.

Platen

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

Aurelius, Marcus

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

Tourneur, Cyril

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

Rosten, Leo

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Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Wagner, Richard

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The end of life is life. Life is action, the use of one's powers. And to use them to their height is our joy of duty.

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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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Nothing is interesting if you are not interested.

Macinness, Helen

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

Sarnoff, David

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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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Don't set compensation as a goal. Find work you like, and the compensation will follow.

Lawrence, Harding

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When you were born, you cried and everybody else was happy. The only question that matters is this: When you die, will YOU be happy when everybody else is crying?

Campolo, Tony

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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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He enjoys much who is thankful for little.

Secker, Thomas

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

Judd, H. Stanley

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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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Do not judge men by mere appearances; for the light laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy.

Edward Chapin

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

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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

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

Lewis, C. S.

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Joy is the feeling of grinning on the inside.

Colgrove, Dr. Melba

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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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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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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