Once again discovered: Do what you do because you enjoy. If expect others to give credit or honor your work, you are due for disappointment

As long as I am breathing, in my eyes, I am just beginning.

Love is tears of joy, this is the baptism of fingers. (L’amour, c’est larme de joie, – C’est le baptême des doigts)

This is the real power of joy, to make us certain that, beneath all grief, the most fundamental of realities is joy itself.

It’s not strength, it’s PERCEPTION that makes you stronger. If you change how you SEE it, you’ll change how you FEEL about it.

Self-talk reflects your innermost feelings.

I want to thank you for the profound joy I’ve had in the in the thought of you.

Every time I look into her eyes, I get a positive inspiration to serve humanity.

On no subject are our ideas more warped and pitiable than on death. … Let children walk with nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that...

Good dancers awaken the joy in our hearts, we have seen them ablaze on stage, videos, on our streets, in the theaters, in our homes, schools and they have successfully ignited the love of dancing in our soul. At least, this is the major reason why dancers are born and made.

The process of living, for each of us, is pretty similar. For every gain there is a setback. For every success, a failure. For every moment of joy, a time of sadness. For every hope realized, one is dashed.

When you stop doing what insults your Soul, your Journey accelerates and your Life beings to fill with joy.

Even when we’re standing at the scariest precipice ever, our soul still cries out for joy.

I want to live in a society where people are intoxicated with the joy of making things

Like us, animals feel love, joy, fear and pain, but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation to speak on their behalf ensuring their well-being and lives are respected and protected.

Allow your joy to exceed anyone else’s negativity.

To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts. One brief house of madness and joy!

Modern man is full of platitudes about living life to its fullest, with catchy keychain phrases and little plaques for kitchen walls. But if you’ve never retreated to the solitude of a dark room and listened to Beethoven’s Ninth from start to finish, you know nothing. For music is a transcendental exploration of human emotion...

She’s just a joy. She’s very smart and very in-tune with what’s going on politically. She’s a good sounding board and a very good friend. I’m gong to miss her tremendously.

The fascination of what’s difficultHas dried the sap out of my veins, and rentSpontaneous joy and natural contentOut of my heart.

Fear of joy is the darkest of captivities.

Working with people is basically not a question of formal education; working with people is a question of energy and awareness. Everyone can basically work with people. It is a question of developing a presence and a quality to work from. It is also about discovering our own unique way to be and work with...

And in that moment of sun and joy, Lupe knew why she loved and also hated Salvador. He gave her wings. He didn’t try to lock her in, as had Jaime and the other boys she’d known. No, she could dream her wildest dreams with him and so she loved him for this; but she...

A child comes from God, a child is a gift from God, but a child is not our possession. Give the child unconditional love and freedom. Respect the child, the child has its own soul. The child has its own way.

And what else could we have come here for, except to sense these tiny victories? Not the big victories that crush and kill the victor. Not the wars and civil ructions, but the saving grace of a Hollandaise sauce that has escaped all the possibilities of culinary disaster and is being spread like a yellow...

Healing is the way of the heart. This book is an invitation to open our heart. Healing is a love affair with life.Healing is pure love. Love is what creates healing. Spiritual healing is to be one with ourselves. And to be one with ourselves is to be in joy.Healing is to develop our inner...

The human heart is a healer, which heals both others and ourselves.

It is when we develop both our inner man and woman that we find a new harmony and wholeness within ourselves. Healing means to develop and integrate our inner man and woman so that love can flow between them. To rediscover our own inner source of love, we need to embrace both the male and...

When we embrace the opposites within ourselves and understand that inner harmony arises when they mature, we find the love, joy, silence and freedom that are hidden in every moment. It is my experience that it is through the inner female side that we find the depth within ourselves – independent of if we are...

The New Man is the most important things that is happening in the world today.The new man will have to find new forms of communication, working together and sharing, because the old man and the old society will not disappear immediately. The old man will also put up a fight.The new man is a new...

Man derives all the joy and peace that he needs from within himself and not from sources outside himself. So the best spiritual discipline is, strengthen the inward vision.

Do what makes YOU happy. Focus on what brings YOU joy. Appreciate and do more things that make YOU smile. Live your life for yourself. You matter! You count! You’re deserving of true happiness! This is YOUR life. Live it to the fullest! Live life with no regrets.

I want to drink from you’re life force.

I will never leave you for I am intertwined in the fabric of you’re being and my life blood’s essence pulsates through your’e veins.

Eternally the embers glow masterfully fueled by lovers passion.

Paint me by numbers and colour me in watercolour half tones.

Blessed are those whose hearts are filled with the warmth of love from another.

I want to be tantric with you.

I want to explore every aspect of you.

I read the title from the cover. ‘ ‘The joy of… crap.’ ‘ I read the rest of the full title of the thick, nondescript volume to myself and felt myself redden.Noah turned over on to his side and said with mock seriousness, ‘I have never read ‘The Joy Of Crap’. Sounds disgusting.’ I blushed...

Unquenchable desire for interconnectedness. Sate me.

My mind aches with a thousand stories. All variations with shredded threads of truth.

All paths lead me to you.

You make me want to be a better than I am today.

Joy is thankfulness, and when we are joyful, that is the best expression of thanks we can offer the Lord, Who delivers us from sorrow and sin.

Lying down gazing at the cerulean blue-black sky, she slid her hands down to intertwine her fingers with his. “I love you,” she whispers.

To catch you’re elusive dreams you must be prepared to track it to the ends of the earth. Let nothing stop you’re pursuit of dreams.

I don’t care what it looks, I don’t care what it feels like, I believe God.

Joy comes from using your potential.

Happiness envelopes the heart.