Quotes About Joy

I suppose it's amazing how quick life goes by when you have children.

Whatever life gives to you, you can respond with joy. Joy is the happiness that does not depend on what happens. It is the grateful response to the opportunity that life offers you at this moment

And you shall find upon the beach The traces of my dancing

Surely psychoanalysis was the greatest kill-joy of the delicious pangs of love since the Church had ceased to thunder.

The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water.

To describe happiness is to diminish it.

Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.

Climbing, simply and joyfully, is the way I love the world.

Ultimately, your every desire—the desire for material things, relationships, career success, sexual gratification—is really the desire for the peace you experience for brief moments when you attain the object of your desire.

My wife Staci made me go to a wedding last weekend...If it weren't for her, I'd be happy.

Some of the happiest moments in life result from rash decisions. You should try it sometime.

She summahs in Lake James, how mahvelous

happy. I've never seen such a look of peace and love on a woman's face." Augusta's

It's the best thing ever - I love being a mom. This is my only child. My career was a priority earlier in my life, but now my son is definitely the priority.

Really, there are only two kinds of people who are going to understand about hand-knit socks: those who wear them and know the singular joy of perfect socks, and the knitters who have the pleasure of giving that exquisite experience. Everybody else thinks you must be a special kind of crazy to spend so much time making something that you could buy for $1.99 at the store.

It turns out that knitting has taught me that good things come in all sizes, and the size doesn't matter, as long as you're happy with what you've got.

When confronted with a birthday in a week I will remember that a book can be a really good present, too.

Why not laugh again, and let your joy be my monument?

Don't Worry Be Happy

A man without pleasure is a man without any idea what life is about

Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new power as a benefactor.

I go to sleep happy. I wake up excited because I give the truth.

Follow your heart's truth with no need for personal gain other than the feeling produced when doing what you truly love.

I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation.