Swami Vivekananda Quotes, Philosophy Quotes, Joy Quotes

Philosophy insists that there is a joy which is absolute, which never changes.

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Someone once said that the joy is not in writing but in having written. I can't say I find that to be true, though I understand the sentiment.

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You are an incredible mystery that you will never figure out. To be this mystery consciously is the greatest joy.

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Thou mak'st me merry: I am full of pleasure; let us be jocund

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My grandfather was a provider. Work, any kind of work, was the joy of his life. So I grew up having a certain relationship to work. It was something that I always wanted.

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Enjoyment always has a spoiling, otherwise it cannot be so.

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To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.

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Grant me profits only, grant me the joy of profit made, and see to it that I enjoy cheating the buyer!

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O the joy of my spirit - it is uncaged - it darts like lightning!

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When hecklers stand up, I get a mental jump for joy. It gives me something to get my teeth into - and the audiences love it.

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Each present joy or sorrow seems the chief.

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I have mental joys and mental health, Mental friends and mental wealth, I've a wife that I love and that loves me; I've all but riches bodily.

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He knew she was there by the joy and terror that took possession of his heart [...] Everything was lit up by her. She was the smile that brightened everything around.

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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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The more reverence we have for the Word of God, the more joy we shall find in it.

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

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But here's the joy: my friend and I are one, Sweet flattery!

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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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Joy and growth come from following our deepest impulses, however foolish they may seem to some, or dangerous, and even though the apparent outcome may be defeat.

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When the power of imparting joy is equal to the will, the human soul requires no other heaven.

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