"Ultimately, we wish the joy of perfect union with the person we love."
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"Ultimately, we wish the joy of perfect union with the person we love."
"What we need to understand is that when traditions become laws, rules, obligations and expectations others put on us that we don't want to fulfill, then they lose real meaning and steal the joy from our lives. And if we're too religious, we won't be able to be led by the Holy Spirit and enjoy an intimate relationship with Him."
"I lived to play basketball. Growing up as a kid, Bill Russell and the Boston Celtics were my favorite team. The way they played, the teamwork, the sacrifice, the commitment, the joy, the camaraderie, the relationship with the fans."
"Tell me not of joy: there's none Now my little sparrow's gone; He, just as you, Would toy and woo, He would chirp and flatter me, He would hang the wing awhile, Till at length he saw me smile, Lord! how sullen he would be!"
"When most people think of Woodrow Wilson, they see a dour minister's son who never cracked a smile, where in fact he was a man of genuine joy and great sadness."
"Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter."
"Every bit of joy in my heart, you know, every smile on my face is yours. It's awesome to be able to share that with somebody."
"Not by appointment do we meet delight Or joy they heed not our expectancy But round some corner of the streets of life they of a sudden greet us with a smile."
"I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want to wear beautiful clothes and look pretty. I want to smile, and I want to make people laugh. And that's all I want. I like it. I like being happy. I want to make others happy."
"Find ecstasy in life the mere sense of living is joy enough."
"I believe God's keeping the records, and I believe you will be rewarded even in this life. Somehow, some way, God will make it up to you. It may be He protected you from an accident you never knew. You can't give God something without God giving you more in return, whether it's peace or joy or satisfaction."
"I think people need to know that there's great peace and joy in knowing the Lord - the Lord Jesus Christ - as your savior."
"I think that peace is, in many ways, a precondition of joy."
"I always wanted to see people's lives transformed from depression and anxiety to joy and peace."
"Releasing the invisible ties to those who have left you, betrayed you, disappointed you or hurt you, you open up to higher realms of love, peace and joy."
"Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ."
"Nothing has brought me more love, joy and peace than being a good husband and good daddy."
"Disappointment is a sticky one, because no one can steal contentment, joy, gratitude, or peace - we have to give it away."
"Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them."
"Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy and serenity."
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