Motivational Quotes

Joy

Inner work is finding joy in work. Our real work is heart work and soul work.

- Fox, Matthew

Best Quotes about Joy

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

Vauclain, Samuel

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

Michel de Montaigne

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

Depew, Chauncey

Joy is not in things, it is in us.

Wagner, Richard

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

Harvey, Paul

Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing.

William Shakespeare

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

Biondi, Matt

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

Sarnoff, David

Joy is free, unrestrained passion

Stukane, Eileen

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

Maryanne Radmacher-Hershey

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I asked God for all things , that I might enjoy life. God gave life, that I might enjoy all things.

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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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Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs.

Paul, Jean

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I feel like a tiny bird with a big song!

Jerry Van Amerongen

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Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.

Blair, Hugh

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Nothing is interesting if you are not interested.

Macinness, Helen

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Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Rosten, Leo

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do.

Sikorski, Gerry

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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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Inner work is finding joy in work. Our real work is heart work and soul work.

Fox, Matthew

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

Ninon de Lenclos

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

Gibbs, Joe

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

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Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth --look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.

Kierkegaard, S°ren

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

Talmud, The

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

Thackeray, William M.

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

Earnhardt, Dale

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

Graf, Steffi

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

Tourneur, Cyril

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

Marden, Orison Swett

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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

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

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