Motivational Quotes

Joy

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

Best Quotes about Joy

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

Bible

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

Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey

Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.

Blair, Hugh

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

Thackeray, William M.

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

Thomas Campbell

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

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

Barrie, Sir James M.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Tourneur, Cyril

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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, has no cost.

Williamson, Marianne

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

Sarnoff, David

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

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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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For one mother, joy is the quiet pleasure found in gently rubbing shampoo into her young child's hair. For another woman it's taking a long walk alone, while for yet another it's reviling in a much -- anticipated vacation.

Stukane, Eileen

17.

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

Shinn, Florence Scovel

19.

Nothing is interesting if you are not interested.

Macinness, Helen

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

Shaw, George Bernard

22.

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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The only joy in the world is to begin.

Cesare Pavese

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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

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Joy is not in things; it is in us.

Richard Wagner

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With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow -- I have still joy in the midst of all these things.

Confucius

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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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... 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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When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.

Stanislaw J. Lec

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

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

Quarles, Francis

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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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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

37.

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

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

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

Michel de Montaigne

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

Caddy, Eileen

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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

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

Socrates

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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Joy is the feeling of grinning on the inside.

Colgrove, Dr. Melba

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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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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