Lord Byron Quotes, Dream Quotes, Joy Quotes

And dreams in their development have breath, And tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy; They have a weight upon our waking thoughts, They take a weight from off our waking toils, They do divide our being.

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How much better is it to weep at joy than to joy at weeping?

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Dedicated missionary service returns a dividend of eternal joy which extends throughout mortality and into eternity.

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The poet's labors are a work of joy, and require peace of mind.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Joy Quotes , Mind Quotes

To care passionately for another human creature brings always more sorrow than joy; but at the same time, Elinor, one would not be without experience. Anyone who has never really loved has never really lived.

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Did my infancy succeed another age of mine that dies before it? Was it that which I spent within my mother's womb?... And what before that life again, O God of my joy, was I anywhere or in any body?

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Our mind is full of anger, jealousy and other negative feelings. Yet we do not realize that these are incompatible with inner peace and joy.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Joy Quotes , Feelings Quotes

Oh, God, to know you is life. To serve You is freedom. To praise you is the soul's joy and delight. Guard me with the power of Your grace here and in all places. Now and at all times, forever. Amen.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Joy Quotes , Forever Quotes

What can become of him if he is in such bondage to the habit of satisfying the innumerable desires he has created for himself? He is isolated, and what concern has he with the rest of humanity? They have succeeded in accumulating a greater mass of objects, but the joy in the world has grown less.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Joy Quotes , Humanity Quotes

As we have said, robust souls are sometimes almost, but not entirely, overthrown by strokes of misfortune....Despair has steps leading upward. From total depression we rise to despondency, from despondency to affliction, from affliction to melancholy. Melancholy is a twilight state in which suffering transmutes into a somber joy....Melancholy is the enjoyment of being sad.

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I dreamt and saw that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was duty. I served and found that duty was joy. See Life a Duty, Ellen Sturgis Hooper, (1816-1841) Topics: beauty, duty & Life I slept, and dreamed that life was Beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty.

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Joy and amazement of the beauty and grandeur of this world of which man can just form a faint notion.

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Men Quotes , Joy Quotes

To call a thing good not a day longer than it appears to us good, and above all not a day earlier - that is the only way to keep joy pure.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Joy Quotes

They who shall enter into [the] joy [of the Lord] shall know what is going on outside in the outer darkness. . .The saints'. . . knowledge, which shall be great, shall keep them acquainted. . .with the eternal sufferings of the lost.

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O let us still the secret joy partake, To follow virtue even for virtue's sake.

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Life does not require you to sacrifice or compromise your joy to get what you want. Joy is what you want, so when you choose in harmony with it, you are fulfilling your purpose in living.

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Tags : Alan Cohen Quotes , Sacrifice Quotes , Joy Quotes

The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Struggle Quotes , Joy Quotes

That parrot's non-co-operation with the cage, with its master, will live for ever because it looks upon renunciation, non-co-operation, as a joy.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Joy Quotes , Looks Quotes

If there is suffering, then it's best to accept it, because it won't go away just because you pretend it's not there. If there is joy, then it's best to accept that too, even though you're afraid it might end one day.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Joy Quotes , Suffering Quotes

Those who remain unmoved by the wind of joy silently follow the Path.

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