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Sorrows when shared are less burdensome, though joys divided are increased.
No joy so great but runneth to an end,No hap so hard but may in fine amend.
Our smile affirms our awareness and determination to live in peace and joy.
Indeed, the opposite of joy is not sorrow. The opposite of joy is unbelief.
Learning a new thing is a shortcut to joy and informs your area of mastery.
Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.
Your life's work begins when your great joy meets the world's great hunger.
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.
There are many kinds of joy, but they all lead to one: the joy to be loved.
The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.
[I]t is His good pleasure that we remain always in the holy joy of His love.
We can feel joy even while having a bad day, a bad week, or even a bad year!
The chief end of missions is the supremacy of God in the joy of all peoples.
The joy of the gospel fills the hearts and lives of all who encounter Jesus.
We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.
In dire times you can lose joy, but you can't lose hope. Hope is your guide.
Recognize joy when it arrives in the plain brown wrappings of everyday life.
Strength is born in the deep silence of long-suffering hearts; not amid joy.
I am totally free to choose thoughts of joy. It is my Divine right to do so.
It's a real joy to be moved by something, but it doesn't happen often to me.
The joy of life consists in the inevitable, continual triumph of new values.
It's almost worth having been in the army for the joy your freedom gives you
Rose, oh pure contradiction, joy of being No-one's sleep under so many lids.
There is in writing the constant joy of sudden discovery, of happy accident.
Experiencing deep sadness can, sometimes, heighten your ability to feel joy.
A joyful life is an individual creation that cannot be copied from a recipe.
You cannot instill joy. You can only find where it lives and bring it forth.
Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
Motherhood is filled with magical little moments that bring you immense joy.
The joy of the soul is in glorification of the beloved Lord of all creation.
Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.
It brings me joy to hear that people are laughing at my scene in 'Due Date.'
Eat with the rich, but go to the play with the poor, who are capable of joy.
The heart that is to be filled to the brim with holy joy must be held still.
Peace was declared, but not all of us were drunk with joy or stricken blind.
A painting in an interior spreads joy around it by the colors, which calm us.
There are joys so complete, so all perfect, that one should not survive them.
It's almost worth having been in the army for the joy your freedom gives you.
When the affections so kindly break loose, Joy, is another name for Religion.
The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.
Giving. What flows away from you flows back magnified: Become a joyful giver.
Do not be afraid to say “yes” to Jesus, to find your joy in doing his will...
the more we are oppressed by the cross, the fuller will be our spiritual joy.
To read of a detective's daring finesse or ingenious stratagem is a rare joy.
The right to happiness is fundamental; men live so little time and die alone.
In all the setbacks of your life as a believer, God is plotting for your joy.
It's dangerous faith in our untamed Savior that leads us to the joy we crave.
It is the very joy of this earthly life to think that it will come to an end.
When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
Now shall I walk or shall I ride? 'Ride,' Pleasure said; 'Walk,' Joy replied.