Best should & joy Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“If I'm bringing joy to people and entertaining people as an actor, then I should be grateful for that and act accordingly, you know?”

People Ifs Knows Should Joy Actors Grateful Entertaining Be Grateful Bringing Joy

Author:Ellen Pompeo

“I’ve never understood why we would want to deny all the joys - and the challenges - of marriage to anyone. Which is why I think any loving, committed couple — gay or straight — should be able to get married.”

Thinking Want Should Able Joy Challenges Couple Gay Married Understood Committed Deny

Author:Al Franken

“There is no such thing as happiness. Life bends joy and pain, beauty and ugliness, in such a way that no one may isolate them. No one should want to. Perfect joy, or perfect pain, with no contrasting element to define them, would mean a monotony of consciousness, would mean death”

Way Want Should May Mean Pain Joy Perfect Consciousness Elements Ugliness Life Happiness Monotony Joy And Pain

Author:Jean Toomer

“Anything but enlightenment is pure pain; it is the lack of enlightenment. There are joys, of course, and they should be enjoyed. There are sorrows, and they should be passed over briefly.”

Should Pain Joy Suffering Courses Sorrow Pure Enlightenment Enjoyed

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The masterpiece should appear as the flower to the painter - perfect in its bud as in its bloom - with no reason to explain its presence - no mission to fulfill - a joy to the artist, a delusion to the philanthropist - a puzzle to the botanist - an accident of sentiment and alliteration to the literary man.”

Men Should Reason Joy Artist Perfect Flower Masters Missions Accidents Painter Delusion No Reason Sentiments Puzzles Masterpiece Bud Philanthropist Alliteration

Book:The Gentle Art of Making Enemies

Source: The Gentle Art of Making Enemies

“If there is a virtue in the world at which we should always aim, it is cheerfulness.”

Ifs World Should Joy Virtue Aim Cheerfulness

Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“While the steeples are loud in their joy, To the tune of the bells' ring-a-ding, Let us chime in a peal, one and all, For we all should be able to sing Hullah baloo.”

Should Able Joy Rings Loud Tunes Bells Chimes Steeples Bells Ringing

Author:Thomas Hood

“Youth should watch joys and shoot them as they fly.”

Should Joy Watches Youth

Book:Dramatic works

Source: Dramatic works

“Great sorrow or great joy should bring intense hunger--not abstinence from food, as our novelists will have it.”

Should Joy Sorrow Hunger Intense Novelists Abstinence Great Joy

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Illustrated)

“Where our joy is, there should our work be.”

Should Joy Work

Author:Tertullian

“Feminist art may... though perhaps our imaginations are so mutilated now that we are incapable even of the ambition, introduce a new theme... should we call it 'joy'?”

Should May Art Joy Imagination Ambition Feminist Theme Introducing Incapable Flawless Creeks Feminist Art

Author:Andrea Dworkin

“Joys as winged dreams fly fast, / Why should sadness longer last? / Grief is but a wound to woe; / Gentlest fair, mourn, mourn no moe.”

Should Dream Lasts Joy Grief Sadness Fairs Wounds Woe Mourn

Book:The Dramatick Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: Captain. Prophetess. Queen of Corinth. Tragedy of Bonduca. Knight of the Burning Pestle

Source: The Dramatick Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: Captain. Prophetess. Queen of Corinth. Tragedy of Bonduca. Knight of the Burning Pestle

“We believe that whatever feels at first like joy is not. Or is, but will not last. Or should not last. We feel so sure of this that we will undermine our own inklings of joy, blunting the pain we think awaits.”

Thinking Feels Should Firsts Believe Pain Lasts Joy

Book:Unworthy: How to Stop Hating Yourself

Source: Unworthy: How to Stop Hating Yourself

“This so much joy! This so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory!”

Ifs Should Joy Sides Poor Poverty Failing Victory

Book:The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson

Source: The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson

“This intelligence must endure . . . . The glory and intelligence that God has prepared for the faithful, no man knoweth. Should not this fill every heart with peace and joy - that there is no end to the progress of knowledge?”

Men Should Heart Ends Joy Progress Glory Prepared Endure Faithful Exaltation Peace And Joy

Book:Journal of Discourses

Source: Journal of Discourses

“I love the people because I believe in God. For, if I did not believe in God, what would the people be to me? I should enjoy at ease that lucky throw of the dice, which chance had turned up for me, the day of my birth; and, with a secret, savage joy, I should say, "So much the worse for the losers!--the world is a lottery. Woe to the conquered!”

Source: Lamartine on Atheism: Atheism Among the People

“Adultery is a meanness and a stealing, a taking away from someone what should be theirs, a great selfishness, and surrounded and guarded by lies lest it should be found out. And out of meanness and selfishness and lying flow love and joy and peace beyond anything that can be imagined.”

Should Joy Lying Found Flow Stealing Selfishness Adultery Guarded Meanness

Author:Rose Macaulay

Should Quotes

Related topics

Should Quotes