“There is a compulsion that is perhaps the heart of life's meanings, this marvelous mystery of blood ties that brings joy whenever a new family member comes on the scene.” HeartAgeJoyMysteryBloodSceneMembersAgingTiesMarvelousCompulsionFamily MembersNew Family Author:Walter Cronkite
“The intuitive connection children feel with animals can be a tremendous source of joy. The unconditional love received from pets, and the lack of artifice in the relationship, contrast sharply with the much trickier dealings with members of their own species.” FeelsChildrenJoyAnimalSourceMembersConnectionsSpeciesPetUnconditional LoveContrastIntuitiveUnconditionalArtificeDealings Author:Frans de Waal
“Louis 'Thunder Thumbs' Johnson was one of the greatest bass players to ever pick up the instrument, as a member of the Brothers Johnson, we shared decades of magical times working together in the studio and touring the world. From my albums 'Body Heat' and 'Mellow Madness,' to their platinum albums 'Look Out for #1,' 'Right On Time,' 'Blam' and 'Light Up the Night,' which I produced, to Michael's solo debut 'Off the Wall,' I considered Louis a core member of my production team. He was a dear and beloved friend and brother, and I will miss his presence and joy of life every day.” WorldLifeLooksBodyLightTogetherJoyNightPlayerTeamMissingBrotherWallMembersPicksMadnessInstrumentsDearAlbumsProductionsStudiosDecadesCoreBelovedHeatWorking TogetherSoloThunderTouringJohnsonBassThumbsJoy Of LifeLight UpMellowDebutPlatinumOff The WallBass PlayersBeloved FriendsBody Heat Author:Quincy Jones
“How many families, whose members have been dispersed and scattered far and wide, in the restless struggles of life, are then reunited, and meet once again in that happy state of companionship and mutual goodwill, which is a source of such pure and unalloyed delight; and one so incompatible with the cares and sorrows of the world, that the religious belief of the most civilized nations, and the rude traditions of the roughest savages, alike number it among the first joys of a future condition of existence, provided for the blessed and happy!” WorldFirstsHas BeensStatesCareJoyBeliefNationsReligiousNumbersExistenceStruggleConditionsSourceSorrowPureMembersTraditionBlessedDelightWideMutualCivilizedSavagesRudeCompanionshipRestlessGoodwillReligious BeliefLife StruggleReunitedCivilized Nations Book:The Pickwick Papers: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club Source: The Pickwick Papers: The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
“When Christians in free countries win a soul for Christ, the new believer may become a member of a quietly living church. But when those in captive nations win someone, we know that he may have to go to prison and that his children may become orphans. The joy of having brought someone to Christ is always mixed with this feeling that there is a price that must be paid.” KnowsMayChildrenSoulCountryFeelingsJoyWinningNationsChristChurchMembersPaidPrisonBelieverCaptivesFree Country Author:Richard Wurmbrand
“Congratulations to all the members of the wonderful Treorchy Male Choir past and present. In moments of grief or joy, the sound of the Choir can move and uplift and restore spirits like no other sound. Masters of their craft, each and every singer plays a vital role in helping maintain such a fantastic musical tradition. Long may the Choir prosper and continue to the delight of audiences around the world.” WorldMayLongPlayMomentsHelpingPastMovingJoySpiritSoundGriefRolesAudienceWonderfulMastersMembersTraditionMalesMusicalDelightSingersCraftsAround The WorldUpliftingFantasticCongratulationsChoirPast And Present Author:David Jason
“The writings of latter-day prophets clearly teach that the sorrows and sufferings endured by Adam and Eve upon their leaving the Garden of Eden were ordained by God and were a necessary part of their-and our-earthly experience. President Howard W. Hunter, then a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, taught: "We came to mortal life to encounter resistance. It was part of the plan for our eternal progress. Without temptation, sickness, pain, and sorrow, there could be no goodness, virtue, appreciation for well-being, or joy."” WritingWellsPainJoySufferingPresidentTeachVirtueProgressPlansTaughtSorrowMembersGoodnessEternalGardenLeavingAppreciationResistanceTemptationMortalsWell BeingProphetEncountersSicknessLatterAdamTwelveHuntersApostlesEdenAdam And EveGarden Of EdenLatter DaysPain And Sorrow Author:Daniel K Judd
“You can experience true delight on the Sabbath from family history work...Finding family members...can bring immense joy.” JoyMembersFindingsDelightImmenseSabbathFamily MembersFamily History Author:Russell M. Nelson
“I have found so much joy and so much pride in contributing and being a team member, and then stepping back and watching someone else get the applause. That has been really satisfying in a way that I wouldn't have probably imagined.” WayHas BeensJoyFoundTeamPrideMembersSatisfyingApplauseContributingTeam MemberStepping Back Author:Sara Bareilles
“We ask God to endow human souls with justice so that they may be fair and may strive to provide for the comfort of all that each member of humanity may pass his life in the utmost comfort and welfare. Then this material world will become the very paradise of the Kingdom this elemental earth will be in a heavenly state and all the servants of God will live in the utmost joy happiness and gladness. We must all strive and concentrate all our thoughts in order that such happiness may accrue to the world of humanity.” WorldHumansMaySoulStatesEarthJoyHumanityOrderAsksJusticeMaterialsComfortMembersFairsStriveGods WillKingdomsServantWelfareParadiseHeavenlyOur ThoughtsHuman SoulServant Of GodGladnessMaterial WorldElementalsJoy Happiness Author:Abdu'l-Bahá