joy Quotes

“if you can do it for joy, you can do it forever.”

― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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“Grief can take care of itself; but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.”

― Mark Twain, Following the Equator

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“A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy can live.”

― Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

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“Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow.”

― Honoré de Balzac, Letters of Two Brides

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“I've chosen the work I want to do. If I find no joy in it, then I'm only condemning myself to sixty years of torture. And I can find the joy only if I do my work in the best way possible to me. But the best is a matter of standards—and I set my...”

― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

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“Give me a moment, because I like to cry for joy. It's so delicious, John dear, to cry for joy.”

― Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend

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“How much better is it to weep at joy than to joy at weeping!”

― William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing

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“pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.”

― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

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“Joy cannot unfold the deepest truths, although deepest truth must be deepest joy.”

― George MacDonald, Phantastes

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“May our struggles and our concern for this planet never take away the joy of our hope.”

― Pope Francis, Laudato si'

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