The aesthetic pleasure of dance is a secondary reflection of the primary, vital joy of courtship.

I have three joys in my life: work, sport and food. All these come in one and do not make a hobby.

Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it.

I've been blessed, I think, to have tremendous joy in my life in pursuing my vocation, my calling.

Participating in a sisterhood with other women is hugely important in my life and a source of joy.

To tell the truth I never had it so good. But I lacked the strength of character to bear such joy.

Why, then, if expensive things cannot bring us remarkable joy, are we so powerfully drawn to them?

Joy has come to live with me. How can I be sad? I do so love Thy presence, which is joy within me.

Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words,-health, peace, and competence.

Learn to recognise the mother in Evil, Terror, Sorrow, Denial, as well as in Sweetness and in Joy.

Being alone in nature is another way to feel the joy of beauty - and oneness with a greater whole.

It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.

A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.

Desire joy and thank God for it. Renounce it, if need be, for other's sake. That's joy beyond joy.

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

I live my daydreams in music I see my life in terms of music. I get most joy in life out of music.

I know no joy as great as a moment of rushing into a new love, no ecstasy like that of a new love.

I think how the world is still somehow beautiful even when I feel no joy at being alive within it.

Football is about dreams, about feeling a special sensation, giving a surprise, and inspiring joy.

A Christian brings peace to others. Not only peace, but also love, kindness, faithfulness and joy.

Whenever I do get to work with John Barrowman, it is absolutely a joy. We just crack each other up.

So, to really execute design in its highest form and making people feel joy, that's a great reward.

One man finds in religion his literature and his science, another finds in it his joy and his duty.

Life could be limitless joy, if we would only take it for what it is, in the way it is given to us.

In moments of surprise we catch at least a glimpse of the joy to which gratefulness opens the door.

I never wanna lose the joy, passion, or even appreciation for how much fun it is to do what I love.

Love should bring joy, it should grant a person peace, but here and not, it was bringing only pain.

I don't do something I won't enjoy just for the money. I do it for the fun, for the joy of working.

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.

Pranking exposes the truth that underneath this appearance of order is joy, laughter, and disorder.

The rush to enjoy robs the joy from life and only denies the happiness and freedom of here and now.

Joy is to fun what the deep sea is to a puddle. It’s a feeling inside that can hardly be contained.

One of the most perfect and unfailing joys of life is planting. It is the creative joy felt by God.

Joys do not fall to the rich alone; nor has he lived ill of whose birth and death no one took note.

The piano is always true to me. In times of despair, happiness, and joy, its mood is always my own.

Joy and sorrow are both my perpetual companions, but the joy is called Past and the sorrow Present.

Know the joy of life by piling good deed on good deed until no rift or cranny appears between them.

Let`s choose each day and every day to keep an attitude of faith and joy and belief and compassion.

The Church needs you, your enthusiasm, your creativity and the joy that is so characteristic of you.

Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ.

Nothing gives me quite so much joy as when people tell me they've had their pets spayed or neutered.

The truth is life is full of joy and full of great sorrow, but you can't have one without the other.

I needed to know that there was such a thing as love and that it brought smiles and joy in its wake.

A well-grounded assurance is always attended with three fair handmaids: love, humility and holy joy.

When I write my songs, I'm writing about the pain, the joy, and the ridiculousness of being a human.

Do not let the past disturb you, just leave everything in the Sacred Heart and begin again with joy.

... the ancient joy of helping the tribe to survive is constantly rekindled in the engineer's heart.

The brooding is better than the joy because even if the heart fills with happiness, it still mourns.

Love aright and you will never be sad. Embrace God's will and you will be filled with joy and peace.

Those undeserved joys which come uncalled and make us more pleased than grateful are they that sing.

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