Top Joy Quotes
When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.
Tecumseh
The soul's joy lies in doing.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.
Erich Fromm
The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not necessarily anything true to ourselves. And it's a power - not being yourself, and being in the role; it's just like another prop.
Reese Witherspoon
An attitude of philosophic doubt, of suspended judgment, is repugnant to the natural man. Belief is an independent joy to him.
William Minto
Albert Einstein 
Henry Taube 
Kevyn Aucoin 
Branch Rickey 
W. H. Auden 
Charles Perrault 
Eddie Albert 
Andy Partridge 
Tony Curtis All Joy Quotes
And I feel that we in our society should not be held by any such myth; that we should do everything we can to gain a delight and joy in our society with all the available parts of the palette.
Minoru Yamasaki 
38% of people like this quote
Do not be afraid that joy will make the pain worse; it is needed like the air we breathe.
Goran Persson
38% of people like this quote
Happy is the person who not only sings, but feels God's eye is on the sparrow, and knows He watches over me. To be simply ensconced in God is true joy.
Alfred A. Montapert
35% of people like this quote
You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.
Kahlil Gibran
34% of people like this quote
A lot of more modern films seem to just be out for violence or sex or what have you, without relating it to what's going within human beings. But every now and then one comes along that does that, and it's a joy.
Kim Hunter
31% of people like this quote
To photograph is to hold one's breath, when all faculties converge to capture fleeting reality. It's at that precise moment that mastering an image becomes a great physical and intellectual joy.
Henri Cartier-Bresson
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Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy.
E. M. Forster
30% of people like this quote
Popular Joy Authors
Friedrich NietzscheWilliam ShakespeareMark TwainOscar WildeJohann Wolfgang von GoetheMohandas GandhiAlbert EinsteinVictor HugoMarcus Tullius CiceroThomas Carlyle PlatoBertrand RussellHenry Ward BeecherDavid Herbert LawrenceHonore De Balzac
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