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Letter "J" » Joy
«I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse»
Author: Benjamin Spock
(Author, Pediatrician)
| About:
Dignity,
Harmony,
Joy,
Marriage,
Maturity,
Men and Women
| Keywords:
maturity, provides, spouse, surest
«Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how»
«I found more joy in sorrow than you could find in joy»
Author: Sara Teasdale
| About:
Joy
«Joy comes from using your potential.»
«I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me.»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Effort,
Joy,
Trying,
Work
| Keywords:
joyousness, labors, lets, springtime, suspect, wished
«Joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Generosity,
Happiness,
Joy,
Life,
Social service
| Keywords:
definite, look upon, only if
«I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Joy,
Pleasure
| Keywords:
pleasures, substituted, substitutes, substituting, wander
«Joy, whose hand is ever at his lips, bidding adieu»
«Joys impregnate, sorrows bring forth.»
Author: William Blake
(Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Joy
| Keywords:
impregnate, impregnated
«Joy delights in Joy»
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