Quotes About Joy

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.

Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.

Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions.

If you are not doing what you love, you are wasting your time.

Happiness is a form of courage.

I always felt free when I ran. I suppose that's what was good about it.

Do the work. Do the analysis. But feel your run. Feel your race. Feel the joy that is running.

Love who you are and what you are and what you do. Laugh at yourself and at life and nothing can touch you.

Nothing has to happen for me to feel good! I feel good because I'm alive! Life is a gift, and I revel in it.

Another fresh new year is here. Another year to live! To Banish worry, doubt and fear, to love and give

A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all. If only you could love enough you would be the happiest and most powerful being in the world.

We are all born artists. ... Almost everything kids do is art.

Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.

Life is meant to be a celebration! It shouldn't be necessary to set aside special times to remind us of this fact. Wise is the person who finds a reason to make every day a special one.

The real joy of life is in its play. Play is anything we do for the joy and love of doing it, apart from any profit, compulsion, or sense of duty. It is the real joy of living.

If one can't be happy, one must be amused.

Giving is more joyous than receiving, not because it is a deprivation, but because in the act of giving lies the expression of my aliveness.

Life is about the moments: Don't wait for them, create them!

The main thing in one's own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry.

When you express gratitude everyday, you give yourself the gift of experiencing the joy of gratitude everyday. Give yourself that gift today!

Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.

Our joy does not have to be based on our circumstances.

Never underestimate the vital importance of finding early in life the work that for you is play.

There are very few joys in life greater than spontaneity. Spontaneity means to be in the moment; it means acting out of your awareness, not acting according to your old conditionings.