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Births

• 1904 - Robert Montgomery
• 1957 - Edward Ernest Reinhold Jr.
• 1780 - Elizabeth Fry
• 1914 - Romain Gary
• 1688 - Alexander Pope

Deaths

• 1999 - Charles Pierce
• 2000 - Dame Barbara Cartland
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• Life is a tragedy full of joy.

  Bernard Malamud

  Topics in Joy, Life

• It was a joy to be a part of the team that created Round The Horne. I was involved with the show at a time of my life when I was very happy., and that happiness overflowed into the scripts.

  Barry Took

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Happiness

• I want to be the joy to people through my work.

  Gianni Versace

  Topics in Joy, Work

  Tags in Self

• I cannot sleep – great joy is as restless as great sorrow.

  Frances Burney

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Great

• May joy and good fellowship reign, and in this manner, may the Olympic Torch pursue its way through ages, increasing friendly understanding among nations, for the good of a humanity always more enthusiastic, more courageous and more pure.

  Baron Pierre de Coubertin

  Topics in Joy

• The joy is in the getting there. The beginning years of starting your business, the camaraderie when you’re in the pit together, are the best years of your life. So rather than being so focused on when you get big and powerful, if you can just get the juice out of that… don’t miss it.

  Barbara Corcoran

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Beginning
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  It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

  Albert Einstein

  Topics in Art, Education, Joy, Knowledge

  Tags in Expression, Happiness, Creativity
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  Never allow people who suck to suck the joy out of your day.

  Karen Salmansohn

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in People, Allow

• When you’re happy you find pure joy in your life. There are no regrets in this state of happiness – and that’s a goal worth striving for in all areas of your life.

  Suze Orman

  Topics in Joy, Life

  Tags in Happiness

• To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble, hard-working and anxious to do the right thing. But joy eludes them, they lack the joy that the Irish have.

  Fiona Shaw

  Topics in Business, Joy

  Tags in Honest, Thing, Hardworking

• A ship’s engine far away on the water expands the summer-night horizon. Both joy and sorrow swell in the dew’s magnifying glass. Without really knowing, we divine; our life has a sister ship, following quietly another route. While the sun blazes behind the islands.

  Tomas Transtromer

  Topics in Joy, Life

• I have two extraordinary daughters, who, I can say proudly, are doing very well in school and in piano. Daughters are a father’s joy.

  James McGreevey

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in School

• Once my heart was captured, reason was shown the door, deliberately and with a sort of frantic joy. I accepted everything, I believed everything, without struggle, without suffering, without regret, without false shame. How can one blush for what one adores?

  George Sand

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Self, Heart
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  Ultimately, we wish the joy of perfect union with the person we love.

  Mortimer J. Adler

  Topics in Joy, Love

  Tags in Perfect, Person
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  Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.

  Joseph Campbell

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Sorrows, Participate

• Those who rhapsodize about the ease and joy of childhood have perhaps forgotten what it’s like to be 12 years old.

  Joyce Maynard

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Old, Childhood

• What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. We do not live to eat and make money.

  George Mallory

  Topics in Joy, Life

  Tags in Adventure

• I make a living doing what I love doing, and it’s what brings me joy.

  Tom Cochrane

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Living

• Shared joy is increased, shared pain is lessened.

  Spider Robinson

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Pain

• But I do love horses. They are such an expression of joy.

  Diane Lane

  Topics in Joy

  Tags in Expression, Horses