Sentences with phrase «other than the joy»

Menh we really need to come up with a plan to oust this deluded, sad, pathetic man with nothing to live for, other than the joy of constantly reminding us how pride and lust for power can drive someone crazy.
But how many sitcom stars have actually tried to make us feel something other than joy, and how many of them have succeeded?
It's a thankless task, and one that rarely reaps any rewards other than the joy of seeing that little «downloads» counter inch slowly upward.

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«The Court takes no joy in reaching or declaring this conclusion, nor should anyone else treat the conclusion as anything other than disappointing and sobering,» the judge wrote.
If you want more happiness and joy in your life than smiling is definitely a good start, since other things mentioned above require not just change in your behavior but also your mindset.
â $ œDonâ $ ™ t let others spoil your faith and joy with their philosophy, wrong and shallow answers based on manâ $ ™ s thoughts and ideas rather than what Christ has taughtâ $ (Col. 2:8)
For once he is made to shiver with a nameless longing, to listen at last for something other than cocktail chatter, and to recall his rare moments of beauty and joy.
In the Pope's words concluding the speech given in December, «The Church's missionary spirit is nothing other than the drive to share the joy that has been given to us.
Perhaps you haven't admitted it, even to yourself, but the desire for someone other than your spouse to share the joys and sorrows...
Now as the soul is more excellent than the body, and admits of far greater joy, so this spiritual union brings in more astonishing delights and ravishments than any other marriage relationship is capable of.
And in return, the people who serve and help others gain a sense of satisfaction, significance, and joy, because they have done something more with their lives than sign their name on a check.
why should man hold a grudge to God when He offers a life of joy... I have never meet a person who lives with joy other than a redeemed follower of Christ!
But if we understand God's «glory» as precisely the divine Love - in - act, with its rejoicing in the joys and its sorrowing with the sadness of God's human children — indeed the glory which is nothing other than the divine generosity, gracious welcome, and unfailing faithfulness in mercy and forgiveness, then the phrase is rich in meaning.
It accuses the deliberate egoism of an economy... in which each is the enemy of the other, because his advantage is conditioned by the disadvantage or ruin of the other, and it demands an economy of solidarity of all, and of joy in work rather than in profit.
Music is remarkably instructive here, because more than any other art form, it teaches us how not to rush over tension, how to find joy and fulfillment through a temporal movement that includes struggles, clashes and fractures.
Yet it may upon occasion do so; and the same correspondent informs me that at more than one other conjuncture he had the sense of presence developed with equal intensity and abruptness, only then it was filled with a quality of joy.
The article doesn't explain why Lewis» sense of «joy» led him to choose Christianity over other faiths, other than he had Tolkien, a Christian friend, encouraging him.
Gil if we only received one blessing in this life and that was eternal life in Jesus Christ that alone would be enough but we are blessed way more than that because we have been sent his holy spirit to help us overcome our old nature.He never leaves us nor forsakes us whether good or bad happens he strengthens us in our weakness.It says in the bible that the rain falls on both the righteous or the wicked God is fair to all whether they deserve it or not he can not be anything else than a holy righteous loving and fair God.I do nt need to convince you to believe about God he will reveal himself to you if you are seeking the truth as he is the truth.I do nt try and make others believe its pointless.I know without a doubt that i am saved and my sins are forgiven.As a christian it will a joy to be with the Lord there is no fear in death for those that love him.In the meantime i serve him with all my heart until he calls me home.I love talking about the Lord but each of us must walk according to what we believe.I trust my life to Jesus Christ and i choose to follow him who do you follow?
Hence this worship of God is a practice whose defining purpose or end is nothing other than expression of joy, awe, and thanksgiving for the sheer fact of the gift of God's presence.
There are other reasons too of course, but honestly, there is so much more joy in having Jesus as your Lord than trying to be your own lord.
I think self - acceptance rather than dying to self helps us focus on others more and more and receive the joy that comes with that.
In the letter where, above all others, Paul emphasized faith rather than works and the Spirit rather than the Law, he wrote that the «fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self - control.»
If the church's primary focus is the joy we gain from being around each other, then is it anything more than a sanctified social club?
Word: Sometimes there's just no other word that expresses pain, anger, joy, frustration, confusion... whatever... than a well - placed swear word.
Seriously, other than the occasional pot of split pea soup, most people don't experience the joy of these little green guys regularly in their lives.
What I, and millions of others, loved most about her — more than her talent, grace and backhand — was how she radiated joy.
But those who can't find joy in supporting teams for any reason other than to feel superior to others with no loyalty, I personally have no respect for.
Though more often than not these days I would rather be watching Sunday leaguers slogging it out down at the local park for little more than the joy of the game and competition, I found myself fixated, along with millions of other world citizens, at the unfolding spectacle that is, and has become, El Clasico.
Manchester United inevitably matched and then exceeded the target of 18, which gave Ferguson perhaps more joy than any other achievement during his career.
Other than the pure joy of watching and appreciating Sanchez, there is little to love about this current Arsenal side, a side that takes its lead from the pinch - faced and unpleasant Wenger.
As you might have picked up, I'm finding so much satisfaction and joy in the work of putting these pages together, even more so than ever as I think we all need independent publishing, advertising free spaces, and journals committed to finding the ways we can connect with one other, the earth, and ourselves.
So I opened my Folksy shop in 2011 and, joy of joys, started selling my work to people other than my parents and I've been pootling along ever since, making work and selling it online.
The joys of parenting are often felt more deeply than almost any other feeling humans are capable of having.
Of course, some things have worked out better than others: the pram turned out to be a god - send, giving control over our crazy kids in busy train stations (but less handy going up and down subway stairs); the child - carrier allowed us to take the kids on a multi-day trek in New Zealand and the ukulele has brought joy to neighboring rooms in hotels across Japan and Korea.
But with a little practice, you can learn to create joy for no other reason than your desire to feel good!
But even more than that I wanted to share with other mothers the joys and hardships of being a mother.
They understood that it is tough to be a new mom and that it can be embarrassing to admit that you feel anything other than complete fulfillment and joy being home with your new baby.
If you dread the idea of getting more stretch marks, having to deal with morning sickness again, getting heartburn that feels like a five - alarm fire and all of the other joys that come along with carrying a child, than that might be a sign that having another baby might not be for you.
«Some districts may be experiencing more joy than others this morning,» said Julie Marlette, director of governmental relations for the New York State School Boards Association.
I'm a huge fan of lipstick and mascara but also regularly ask myself if I'm putting it on to bring myself joy or feeling a pressure to be anything other than exactly who I am.
I refer to something beyond the joy of bending and folding, something other than stretching and...
Rather than dive into the cushy comfort of carbs, they might want to find other ways to create joy and happiness, like spending time with friends or engaged in hobbies that nourish them.
Nothing can suck away our joy more than trying to please others at the expense of ourselves.
Dr. Ritamarie has been sharing her passion for raw and living foods for more than 25 years, lovingly catalyzing others to create joy, success and abundance in their lives.
Derek finds no greater joy than using his knowledge and skills to allow others to participate and excel in what they love.
There is nothing that brings me more joy than helping others improve their wellness through nutrition and lifestyle changes as well as sharing my love for creating nourishing recipes and sharing with the world!
Negative effects on creativity will obviously be more serious for some than others depending on their occupation, hobbies and joys in life.
«I would never want anyone to think I was making some sort of spiritual claim other than the pure joy of being human that belongs to everyone free of religion.»
The joy of wearing a turtleneck, other than keeping your neck warm, is that it's extremely versatile.
Other than hand making or DIYing a gift, there are plenty of ways you can cut expenses without cutting the experience and joy of the holidays.
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