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Joy Quotes
"Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy."
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"There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward."
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"Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures."
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"How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!"
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"I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river."
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"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."
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"Laughing deeply is living deeply."
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"I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't find a way of avoiding it."
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"You may imagine the joy manifested by these poor Africans, when they heard one of their own color address them in a friendly manner, and in a language they could comprehend!"
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"Collecting is my joy; it gives me great satisfaction."
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"See, unlike most hackers, I get little joy out of figuring out how to install the latest toy."
Joy,
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"Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy."
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"Live your life, sing your song. Not full of expectations. Not for the ovations. But for the joy of it."
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"We are both drawn to surreal situations so the writing was a joy."
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"The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy."
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"Our favourite amusement during that winter was tobogganing. In places the shore of the lake rises abruptly from the water's edge. Down these steep slopes we used to coast. We would get on our toboggan, a boy would give us a shove, and off we went! Plunging through drifts, leaping hollows, swooping down upon the lake, we would shoot across its gleaming surface to the opposite bank. What joy! What exhilarating madness! For one wild, glad moment we snapped the chain that binds us to earth, and joining hands with the winds we felt ourselves divine!"
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"A little orange will put a spring into your day."
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"Laughter and imagination can overcome any ill-felt sensations."
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"Joy always follows on the heels of pain. If a person escapes a mindset that current events represent an ongoing tragedy, they will encounter and comprehend all the beauty that surrounds them. We find bliss by living alertly and unequivocally accepting whatever is occurring in the present moment. If a person realizes that the present moment is all that matters, they will gain an inner stillness and appreciate the beauty and joy of each day."
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"Sing the songs of joy to the Lord, serve the Name of the Lord, and become the servant of His servants."
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"The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding."
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"There is no joy so great as that of reporting that a good play has come to town."
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"Happiness is so simple in life:If I laugh then you are laughing too."
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"Because I actually find the next take after they've controlled it a little bit and repressed the laughter is actually a really interesting take, because that's still going on underneath the surface. That struggle to maintain composure becomes part of the joy of the scene."
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"There is no happiness in what worldly people believe happiness in, there is happiness in what Gnani [the enlightened one] believes the happiness in. What people regard as happiness is not happiness."
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"I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg."
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