Motivational Quotes

Joy

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

Best Quotes about Joy

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

One joy scatters a hundred grieves.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Hill, Napoleon

I feel like a tiny bird with a big song!

Jerry Van Amerongen

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

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

Stanislaw J. Lec

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

Homoka, Oscar

Joy runs deeper than despair

Boom, Corrie Ten

Joy is not in things; it is in us.

Richard Wagner

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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

11.

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

Marden, Orison Swett

12.

Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do.

Sikorski, Gerry

13.

I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river.

Chuang Tzu

14.

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

Carnegie, Dale

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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

16.

As long as I can focus on enjoying what I'm doing, having fun, I know I'll play well.

Graf, Steffi

17.

The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't -- it just keeps you from enjoying it.

Singer, Isaac Bashevis

18.

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

Platen

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

Depew, Chauncey

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I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.

Nicklaus, Jack

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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

24.

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Give not over thy soul to sorrow; and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days.

Ecclesiastes

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

Earnhardt, Dale

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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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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

30.

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

Biondi, Matt

31.

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

Bovee, Christian Nevell

32.

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

Harvey, Paul

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

Bible

39.

The only joy in the world is to begin.

Cesare Pavese

40.

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

Judd, H. Stanley

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Fill your life with as many moments and experiences of joy and passion as you humanly can. Start with one experience and build on it.

Marcia, Wieder

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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

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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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Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Wagner, Richard

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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