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William M. Peck

The acceptance of truth that joy and sorrow, laughter and tears are not confined to any particular time, place or people, but are universally distributed, should make us more tolerant of and more interested in the lives of others.

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William Lyon Phelps

Religion should be the motor of life, the central heating plant of personality, the faith that gives joy to activity, hope to struggle, dignity to humility, zest to living.

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V. S. Pritchett, fully Sir Victor Sawdon Pritchett

The mark of genius is an incessant activity of mind. Genius is a spiritual greed.

Genius | Greed | Mind | Wisdom |

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Shantananda Saraswathi, fully Swami Shantananda Saraswathi, born Chandrashekar

Different religions are only signposts. In all religions the basic tenets are joy and compassion.

Compassion | Joy | Tenets | Wisdom |

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O. Carl Simonton

Healing is simply attempting to do more of those things that bring joy and fewer of those things that bring pain.

Joy | Pain | Wisdom |

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Denise Taylor

To be present with the sensations in our body is not an act of will. It is a kind of equanimity or grace. In such movements we feel our activity belonging to life.

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Jeremy Taylor

Every man rejoices twice when he has a partner of his joy; a friend shares my sorrow and makes it but a moiety, but he swells my joy and makes it double.

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Igor Feodorovitch Stravinsky, or Fyodorovich

Art postulates communion, and the other artist has an imperative need to make others share the joy which he experiences himself.

Art | Joy | Need | Wisdom |

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Robert Louis Stevenson, fully Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson

An aspiration is a joy for ever, a possession as solid as a landed estate, a fortune which we can never exhaust and which gives us year by year a revenue of pleasure activity.

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Johan August Strindberg

I find my joy of living in the fierce and ruthless battles of life, and my pleasure comes from learning something.

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Victor Weisskopf, fully Victor "Viki" Frederick Weisskopf

Science is an important part of the humanities because it is based on an essential human trait: curiosity about the how and why of our environment. We must foster wonder, joy of insight.

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Simone Weil

If we find fullness of joy in the thought that God exists, we should find the same fullness in the knowledge that we ourselves do not exist for it is the same thought.

God | Joy | Knowledge | Thought | Wisdom | God | Thought |

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