“When this world totally fails, the ground for joy remains.”
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Gilbert Chesterton
3 quotes“The true object of all human life is play.”
Lucy Maud Montgomery
2 quotes“We mustn't let next week rob us of this week's joy.”
Gordon B. Hinckley
2 quotes“In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.”
Joseph Campbell
2 quotes“Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.”
D.H. Lawrence
1 quote“I got the blues thinking of the future so I left off and made some marmalade. It's amazing how it cheers one up to shre...”
Norman Vincent Peale
1 quote“Let us move into the New Year with a great sense of the thrill of living.”
Virgil
1 quote“Let us go singing as far as we go the road will be less tedious.”
Julia Child
1 quote“Life itself is the proper binge.”
Desmond Tutu
1 quote“We are fragile creatures, and it is from this weakness, not despite it, that we discover the possibility of true joy.”
Oprah
1 quote“Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.”
Buddha
1 quote“Greater than all the joysOf heaven and earth,Greater still than dominionOver all the worlds,Is the joy of reaching the s...”
Virginia Woolf
1 quote“Sleep, that deplorable curtailment of the joy of life.”