Top 1200 Joy In Work Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

No joy in nature is so sublimely affecting as the joy of a mother at the good fortune of a child.

We try so hard to hold onto our stuff. We call it our treasure and expect to feel joy. But in God’s economy if we want to gain, we must give up. For joy won’t ever be found in collecting treasures. Joy radiates in our life only when we share our treasures.

I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.

Anyway, he and I worked on the script together, and I must say he was a joy to work with. Very enthusiastic.

"Joy" is based, albeit loosely, on the life of Joy Mangano, an entrepreneur, inventor and QVC shopping network star with the mega-selling Miracle Mop. Jennifer Lawrence is excellent as Joy, but the film starts off on the wrong foot with woeful depictions of her background as the only sane person in her dysfunctional family.

All right, let's get to work again!-This is the spirit of people of genuine substance. Those who avoid hard work or neglect the things they have to do, who just while away their time, eating, sleeping, playing, watching television-such individuals will never experience true happiness, satisfaction or joy.

To me, the most important part of winning is joy. You can win without joy, but winning that’s joyless is like eating in a four-star restaurant when you’re not hungry. Joy is a current of energy in your body, like chlorophyll or sunlight, that fills you up and makes you naturally want to do your best.

This is truly marvelous work full of mystery, nostalgia, joy, The Color of Whimsy.

How much better is it to weep at joy than to joy at weeping?

... in the long run, there can be no joy for anybody until there is joy finally for us all

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

Love animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do not trouble their joy, don't harrass them, don't deprive them of their happiness, don't work against God's intent. Man, do not pride yourself on superiority to animals; they are without sin, and you, with your greatness, defile the earth by your appearance on it, and leave the traces of your foulness after you - alas, it is true of almost every one of us!

People search for joy everywhere not knowing that the Self is the source of all joy

The poet's expression of joy conceals his despair at not having found the reality of joy.

Joy:show joy & enjoy: then others will be joyful.

I think we have a creative impulse where suffering can magnify our work, but so can joy. You can be in love and write the greatest love song ever. Sometimes I think too much suffering makes it difficult to do one's work.

I found more joy in sorrow than you could find in joy.

The pain of life overrides the joy to the point that joy does not exist.

Our joy in Him may be a fluctuating thing: His joy in us knows no change.

I love what I do, and I find personal joy through my work at Harman. My identity is who I am and what I do.

I had joy always, because 'the joy of the Lord is my strength.' I mean, that is the truth.

If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains. If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains.

I enjoy myself a lot but I derive more joy in working. I believe in hard work and one of my business success secrets is hard work. It's hard to see a youth that will go to bed by 2am and wake up by 5am. I don't rest until I achieve something.

Joy is distinctly a Christian word and a Christian thing. It is the reverse of happiness. Happiness is the result of what happens of an agreeable sort. Joy has its springs deep down inside. And that spring never runs dry, no matter what happens. Only Jesus gives that joy.

... what the artist or creative scientist feels is not anxiety or fear; it is joy. I use the word in contrast to happiness or pleasure. The artist, at the moment of creating, does not experience gratification or satisfaction... Rather, it is joy, joy defined as the emotion that goes with heightened consciousness, the mood that accompanies the experience of actualizing one's own potentialities.

To be able to get up and be in my studio and work all day is a great joy.

Let every hindrance to joy become the soil out of which joy blossoms.

Simply be who you are, do what you do best, be where you are called by joy, and let life work its magic on your behalf.

I think it's important to find the joy in your work and the things that sort of renew that.

The song stands for a sense of joy in existence, a joy that is free of any good or bad choices.

The difference between shallow happiness and a deep, sustaining joy is sorrow. Happiness lives where sorrow is not. When sorrow arrives, happiness dies. It can't stand pain. Joy, on the other hand, rises from sorrow and therefore can withstand all grief. Joy, by the grace of God, is the transfiguration of suffering into endurance, and of endurance into character, and of character into hope--and the hope that has become our joy does not (as happiness must for those who depend up on it) disappoint us.

We are not masochists - the cross is not an end in itself; it is for glory. We Christians are not looking for suffering, but for joy. God, living in joy, wanted to communicate it to all people. This is why he sent it down into our misery, nailing it to the cross. At that point, the cross became the way toward joy. Christianity is not at all morality and prohibitions - first and foremost it is wonder before things.

This is the basis for the joy of love when there is joy; we feel that our existence is justified.

For mankind knows hardly a joy which will surpass that of approval of his work.

The joy is when you work with great actors, it just comes to life in a way that you never even imagined.

Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.

I want the joy of knowing that I am doing something with my life, the joy of battle.

Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.

It is the chief joy of all holy beings to witness the joy and happiness of those around them.

Paint with joy - with the same joy that you would make love to a woman.

True joy comes only from God and He shares this joy with those who walk in fellowship with Him.

My joy is the golden sunset giving thanks for another day. Gratitude itself is a source of joy.

What she wants to say has to do not only with joy but with the penetrating, constant fear that is joy's other half.

My job as an artist is to take all my thoughts and feelings and put them on your iPod so that you can digest them. Whatever it is that brings you comfort and joy as a mode of resistance, do it. If it's music, that's what I do, that's my mode of resistance, I refuse for the world to steal my joy. If it's church, go to church, if it's working with kids, work with kids, but do something positive in your community that's going to lift you up.

I will tell you that what gives me a sense of joy is having work to do that justifies pouring every ounce of energy I have into it. That's really a blessing to have in your life. And it gives you energy back when you have the privilege of doing work that makes you feel that way.

Look, therefore, which way we will, whether at the direct Scriptural statements of death as the penalty of sin, or at the agony of the cross as a means of rescue, or at the joy of the angels of God over a rescue; we see from either that it must be a work of infinite and eternal consequence--the work of redemption.

The body grows by food and work, the mind by use, and the soul through joy and pain.

For me, the joy of doing it is doodling when I want to. But if I had to do it, I'd lose the joy.

There's a great joy in my giving. It's thrilling. It's exhilarating. It's important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy.

If there are moments in my work when people find joy and humour, that's a real success for me.

There are thousands of books on the joy of gardening and cooking. Alas, there are only few on the joy of living.

You have to sniff out joy. Keep your nose to the joy trail.

There is in India a story of a dying youth who, hearing the sobs of grief around him, cried: Insult me not with your cries of sympathy. When I soar to the land of eternal light and love; it is I who should feel for you. For me, disease, shattering of bones, sorrow, excruciating heartaches no more. I dream joy, I glide in joy, I breathe in joy evermore.

I am so glad to have found a sister in Sonam Nair. She makes work such a joy.

The gloom of the world is but a shadow; behind it, yet within our reach, is joy. Take joy.

It's a joy to work where I live, and come home and sleep in my own bed.

I've worked with very few that I considered unpleasant. Dennis the Menace was a joy to work on.

For me, music is my joy. It's my happiness. As long as this medicine, this chemo is in my body, I didn't have my love, my joy.

Play becomes joy, joy becomes work, work becomes play.

The logic of cross and resurrection, of the new creation which gives shape to all truly Christian living, points in a different direction. And one of the central names for that direction is joy: the joy of relationships healed as well as enhanced, the joy of belonging to the new creation, of finding not what we already had but what god was longing to give us.