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Joy

«I call for a collective adventure in generalized joy and freely interdependent exuberance. Play isn't passive.»
Author: Bob Black | About: Joy, Play
«Focus on the journey, not the destination. Joy is found not in finishing an activity but in doing it.»
Author: Greg Anderson (Author) | About: Action, Journey, Joy | Keywords: destination, finishing, focus on
«I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions in your heart, it will reflect that and reward your intent. Usually. It just doesn't always do it in the way you expect.»
«Give a man love, and he will be happy for a time. Teach a man how to love, and he will have joy through all eternity.»
Author: James Wilcox (Writer) | About: Happiness, Joy, Love
«For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.»
Author: Anne Morrow Lindbergh | About: Happiness, Joy | Keywords: cliffs, security, spring
«He who can conceal his joys, is greater than he who can hide his griefs»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater (Theologian) | About: Grief, Joy | Keywords: conceal
«For what is love itself, for the one we love best? - an enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love»
«Having friends around for a pleasant evening is one of life's most cherished joys as far as I am concerned. But when those with me are fellow believers, how much greater that joy is, for we know that it's rekindled, one day in eternity.»
Author: James Stewart (Actor) | About: Friends, Joy, Life
«He who has not looked on Sorrow will never see Joy.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Joy, Sorrow | Keywords: looked, sorrow
«Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.»

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