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Love and joy are incredibly habit-forming; often a single exposure is enough to cause permanent addiction.
We can conserve energy and tread more lightly on the Earth while we expand our culture's capacity for joy.
Whenever we are appreciative, we are filled with a sense of well-being and swept up by the feeling of joy.
Don't move the way fear makes you move. Move the way love makes you move. Move the way joy makes you move.
When we see the wholeness of being born, living, and dying, there is a joy in living and a grace in dying.
There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.
When you are gestating, you feel full of life, you feel full of joy, you feel full of fantasy, of stories.
The Resurrection is the eucatastrophe of the story of the Incarnation - This story begins and ends in joy.
Joy is the serious business of heaven. Our merriment must be between people who take each other seriously.
One of the very best reasons for having children is to be reminded of the incomparable joys of a snow day.
Ours is not a joy born of having many possessions, but of having encountered a person: Jesus in our midst.
To fill the hour; that is happiness to fill the hour, and leave no crevice for a repentance or an approval.
My chief joy is to photograph the great in heart, in mind, and in spirit, whether they be famous or humble.
Happiness is never a negative affair; it is to be won by men who are fully alive, full of the joy of living
Love, in the divine alchemy of life, transmutes all duties into privileges, all responsibilities into joys.
Work without joy is drudgery. Drudgery does not produce champions, nor does it produce great organizations.
Christianity is not about learning how to live within the lines; Christianity is about the joy of coloring.
In the vastness of space and the immensity of time, it is my joy to share a planet and an epoch with Annie.
Beauty should be shared for it enhances our joys. To explore its mystery is to venture towards the sublime.
All there is to do, right at this very moment, is to breathe in, breathe out, and kiss the joy as it flies.
I've been quite a late developer on the clothes front, but I've suddenly realised it is one of life's joys.
There was an agelessness about him, a stillness; on Roose Bolton's face, rage and joy looked much the same.
In today's rush we all think too much, seek too much, want too much and forget about the joy of just Being.
By letting our children lead us to their own special places we can rediscover the joy and wonder of nature.
I have the greatest appreciation for Governor [Sarah] Palin and her family. There's great joy to know them.
Pleasures flit by - they are only for yourself; work leaves a mark of long-lasting joy, work is for others.
You bring joy and pain in equal measure. Joy because you are with me, but pain because it wont be for long.
I can remember the very spot in the road, whilst in my carriage, when to my joy the solution occurred to me.
A man may manifest and communicate his joy, but he should conceal and smother his grief as much as possible.
We age inevitably: The old joys fade and are gone: And at last comes equanimity and the flame burning clear.
For many women - myself included - pregnancy brings on tremendous anxiety and confusion, along with the joy.
I am so grateful for my beautiful life. I am cherished and loved. And I share my love and joy with everyone.
The goal of our life should not be to find joy in marriage, but to bring more love and truth into the world.
The conventionality of the English is something I find unattractive - the whole lack of joy in the physical.
Pride ruined the angels, Their shame them restores; And the joy that is sweetest Lurks in stings of remorse.
Sweet babe, in thy face Soft desires I can trace, Secret joys and secret smiles, Little pretty infant wiles.
If you follow your dreams and spend your life doing what brings you joy, you are more likely to find success
I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.
Pain, sorrow, ignorance are all illusory; they cannot live. Bliss, joy, knowledge are true; they cannot die.
A man who fears nothing is a man who loves nothing; and if you love nothing, what joy is there in your life?
The more words I have, the more distinct, precise my perceptions become--and such lucidity is a form of joy.
God made us for joy. God is joy, & the joy of living reflects the original joy that God felt in creating us.
Life is all about toiling and labor. But obviously I get great joy in confronting challenge and taking risk.
We only need to open our eyes to see the gifts that abound all around us. These are the simple joys in life.
A garden isn't meant to be useful. It's for joy. Rumer Godden found in Power of Simple Living by Ellyn Sanna
Joy does not come from what you do, it flows into what you do and thus into this world from deep within you.
Completed, most lives were alike in stages of living-joys, celebrations, crises, illusions, losses, sorrows.
Nature seems to have poured forth her riches so without calculation, merely to mark the fullness of her joy.
The most reliable joy is to be out of doors, to be a creature among other creatures. I find it very restful.
when we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus