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A joyful heart is more easily made perfect than a downcast one.
Philip Neri
A buoyant heart is more easily perfected than a dispirited one.
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Being joyful isn't what makes you grateful. Being grateful is what makes you joyful.
Ann Voskamp
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For far too many, pregnancy and birth is still something that happens to them rather than something they set out consciously and joyfully to do themselves
Sheila Kitzinger
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This is the most joyful day that ever I saw in my pilgrimage on earth.
Donald Cargill
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The greater the level of calmness of our mind, the greater our peace of mind, the greater our ability to enjoy a happy and joyful life.
Dalai Lama
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There's no destination. The journey is all that there is, and it can be very, very joyful.
Srikumar Rao
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Sharing our meals should be a joyful and a trustful act, rather than the cursory fulfillment of our social obligations.
M. F. K. Fisher
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There's going to be some joyful lifting for us if you will in terms of some of the tasks we have to do.
Mike Tomlin
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I`m the tortoise in the race, but I`m a joyful tortoise.
Jeb Bush
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To fully thrive, we must not only eliminate the stressors but also actively seek joyful, loving, fulfilling lives that stimulate growth processes
Bruce H. Lipton
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Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.
John Muir
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O come all ye faithful, Joyful and triumphant,
O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem.
Frederick Oakeley
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Right now is the time for you to visualize and create your future. Make it as healthy and bright and joyful as you can. It's your life, and you're going to live it.
Louise Hay
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Real learning, attentive, real learning, deep learning, is playful and frustrating and joyful and discouraging and exciting and sociable and private all the time, which is what makes it great.
Eleanor Duckworth
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One should be either sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.
Eugene O'Neill
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Being joyful is about staying positive when everything else seems to fail.
Alex Gonzaga
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A joyful congregation is an attractive congregation.
T. B. Joshua
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We should be so joyful from God's grace that others would respond by saying, 'I wish I had your God.
Francis Chan
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When you live with an open heart, unexpected, joyful things happen
Oprah Winfrey
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Do not arouse disdainful mind when you prepare a broth of wild grasses; do not arouse joyful mind when you prepare a fine cream soup.
Dogen
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Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of God.
Bernard of Clairvaux
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Macrobiotic living is the process of changing ourselves so that we can eat anything we like without fear of becoming ill; it enables us to live a joyful life during which we can achieve anything we choose.
George Ohsawa
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The more we allow ourselves to enjoy, the more reasons we find to be joyful.
Marianne Williamson
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Get rid of anything that isn’t useful, beautiful or joyful.
Regina Brett
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Doing actual comedic material is just about the most joyful endeavor ever. That's the truth. The only time it's not funny is when business gets in the way.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Be the holder of your own Nature. It is a joyful responsibility.
Eric Fischl
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God is a God of the present. God is always in the moment, be that moment hard or easy, joyful and painful.
Henri Nouwen
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All I know is "make a joyful noise unto the Lord", and I do that whatever opportunity I get.
Robert Hood
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I live a very joyful life, with a lot of laughter and good times.
Kimberly Elise
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Living with this gratitude elevates you... You become a more joyful person. You become a kinder and more compassionate person. You become a calmer and more peaceful person. You become a person who lives in greater harmony with others.
Zelig Pliskin
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If you go out and watch nature closely, you will find something so joyful that it will completely fill you.
Marjolein Bastin
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Take it upon yourself where you live to make people around you joyful and full of hope.
Nelson Mandela
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Acting is hard work. At times, it's very energizing and enervating. It's childish. It's also responsible. It's illuminating, enriching, joyful, drab. It's bizarre, diabolical. It's exciting.
Al Pacino
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In the face of life’s difficulties, let us ask the Lord for the strength to remain joyful witnesses to our faith.
Pope Francis
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Reviewing the day's lessons. Isn't it joyful? Friends come from far. Isn't it delightful? One has never been angry at other's misunderstanding. Isn't he a respectable man?
Confucius
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There is no day more joyful in my life than when I see all my family around me. That's the best it gets.
Mitt Romney
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The essence of all health begins through joyful living.
Jesse Dylan
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One always treads with a joyful step when one has dropped the burden called the ego.
Anthony de Mello
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When literature is discovered,
a revelation occurs: the joyful,
exultant knowledge that
anything can happen.
Alberto Manguel
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I am learning how to be angry and sad and lonely and joyful and excited and afraid and happy.
Laurie Halse Anderson
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ALWAYS PRACTICE the Art of Peace in a vibrant and joyful manner.
Morihei Ueshiba
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It makes me sad when I find sisters who aren't joyful. They might smile, but with just a smile they could be flight attendants!
Pope Francis