Quotes About Joy

I love to laugh, it's my main thing. I love to abuse the English language.

I've always had a love for horses since I was really young. When I was 5 years old, the only thing that made me happy was when they'd take me out and give me pony rides.

Music is a treasure and a love and a delight. It clears people's souls and lifts them high.

I love summer. Because it means I can wear a bikini top and shorts, even just to go shopping.

I hope life treats you kind, and I hope you have all that you ever dreamed of, and I wish you joy and happiness. But above all of this, I wish you love.

The key is love, the action is service, and the joy is knowing the grandeur that is God in us and in everything.

And the reason that i laugh and breathe is oh love

I am privileged to do a job I love to do. I would never change any moment from my life.

I love to make people laugh and love to make people smile. The first time I performed and heard the applause, that was the sound that I wanted to hear for the rest of my life.

Well, the most terrible fear that anybody should have is not war, is not a disease, not cancer or heart problems or food poisoning - it's a man or a woman without a sense of humor.

Jesus went without comfort so that you might have it. He postponed joy so that you might share in it. He willingly chose isolation so that you might never be alone in your hurt and sorrow. He had no real fellowship so that fellowship might be yours, this moment. This alone is enough cause for great gratitude!

I have a tremendous joie de vivre... alternating with irritability of course.

Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.

Much of happiness is hope,

significado es aquello que transmite, con mucha más fuerza que las palabras, el Himno de la alegría de Beethoven, una creación triunfante que emerge del vacío con una sucesión de hermosos patrones en el que cada instrumento cumple su papel y sobre la que aparece un coro de voces afinadas para cubrir todo el registro de emociones humanas posibles desde la desesperación al júbilo.

It is the drama of lived experience—the unique, tragic, personal death of your father, compared to the objective death listed in the hospital records; the pain of your first love; the despair of dashed hopes; the joy attendant upon a child's success.

The pride of the peacock is the glory of God. The lust of the goat is the bounty of God. The wrath of the lion is the wisdom of God. The nakedness of woman is the work of God. Excess of sorrow laughs. Excess of joy weeps. The roaring of lions, the howling of wolves, the raging of the stormy sea, and the destructive sword, are portions of eternity too great for the eye of man. —William Blake, from "Proverbs of Hell," The Marriage of Heaven and Hell

If happiness comes to you, welcome it with gratitude and open arms (but be careful, because it does make you impetuous).

Thus emboldened, you will embark on the voyage of your life, let your light shine, so to speak, on the heavenly hill, and pursue your rightful destiny. Then the meaning of your life may be sufficient to keep the corrupting influence of mortal despair at bay. Then you may be able to accept the terrible burden of the World, and find joy.

Discipline and transformation will nonetheless lead you inexorably forward. With will and luck, you will find a story that is meaningful and productive, improves itself with time, and perhaps even provides you with more than a few moments of satisfaction and joy. With will and luck, you will be the hero of that story, the disciplined sojourner, the creative transformer, and the benefactor of your family and broader society. Imagine who you could be, and then aim single-mindedly at that.

One of the great joys of mathematics is the incontrovertible feeling that you've understood something the right way, all the way down to the bottom; it's a feeling I haven't experienced in any other sphere of mental life. And when you know how to do something the right way, it's hard-for some stubborn people, impossible-to make yourself explain it the wrong way.

But nobody ever tells you in advance when you should concentrate on the good times-that's why you're supposed to do it every day.

O Sem-Pernas ficava pensando. E achava que a alegria daquela liberdade era pouca para a desgraça daquela vida.

Antes, cada minuto era alegre, vivía cantando, con los pies en un baile constante. Ahora, cada alegría costaba una tristeza.