Motivational Quotes

Joy

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

- Earnhardt, Dale

Best Quotes about Joy

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.

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

Shoemaker, Samuel M.

The more you love what you are doing, the more successful it will be for you.

Gillies, Jerry

Joy is not in things; it is in us.

Richard Wagner

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

Lewis, C. S.

Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs.

Paul, Jean

Oh the wild joys of living! The leaping from rock to rock ... the cool silver shock of the plunge in a pool's living waters.

Browning, Robert

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

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

Sarnoff, David

10.

Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.

Euripides

11.

Nothing is interesting if you are not interested.

Macinness, Helen

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

Ninon de Lenclos

13.

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

14.

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

Harvey, Paul

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Joy, has no cost.

Williamson, Marianne

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

Bible

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

Socrates

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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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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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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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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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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If you don't like what you're doing, then don't do it.

Bradbury, Ray

28.

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

Biondi, Matt

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

Gibbs, Joe

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Rosten, Leo

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The ultimate goal of a more effective and efficient life is to provide you with enough time to enjoy some of it.

Leboeuf, Michael

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

Tourneur, Cyril

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Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.

Blair, Hugh

42.

'Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory!

Dickinson, Emily

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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

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Joy is free, unrestrained passion

Stukane, Eileen

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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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Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Wagner, Richard

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Winning is important to me, but what brings me real joy is the experience of being fully engaged in whatever I'm doing.