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Quotes About Joy

Each golden sunrise ushers in new opportunities for those who retain faith in themselves, and keep their chins up.... Meet the sunrise with confidence. Fill every golden minute with right thinking and worthwhile endeavor. Do this and there will be joy for you in each golden sunset.
~ Alonzo Newton Benn
Do you know what the greatest test is? Do you still get excited about what you do when you get up in the morning?
~ David Halberstam
Words are less needful to sorrow than to joy.
~ Helen Hunt Jackson
Mozart is sunshine.
~ Antonin Dvorak
The devil does not stay where music is.
~ Martin Luther
Music, the greatest good that mortals know, and all of heaven we have below.
~ Joseph Addison
Pleasure for an hour, a bottle of wine; pleasure for a year, marriage; pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.
~ Chinese saying
The next time it begins to rain ... lie down on your belly, nestle your chin into the grass, and get a frog's-eye view of how raindrops fall . . . The sight of hundreds of blades of grass bowing down and popping back up like piano keys strikes me as one of the merriest sights in the world.
~ Malcolm Margolin
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
~ Bible
I have come to understand that every day is something to cherish.
~ Kerri Strug
It is only possible to live happily-ever-after on a day-to-day basis.
~ Margaret Bonnano
Let us savour the swift delights of the most beautiful of our days!
~ Alphonse de Lamartine
If you observe a really happy man, you will find ... that he is happy in tiie course of living life twenty-four crowded hours each day.
~ W. Beran Wolfe
One day of pleasure is worth two of sorrow.
~ Anonymous
Present joys are more to flesh and blood Than the dull prospect of a distant good.
~ John Dryden
Leisure for reverie, gay or somber, does much to enrich life.
~ Miriam Beard
What a man accomplishes in a day depends upon the way in which he approaches his tasks. When we accept tough jobs as a challenge to our ability and wade into them with joy and enthusiasm, miracles can happen.
~ Arland Gilbert
So get a few laughs and do the best you can.
~ Will Rogers
The most thoroughly wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed.
~ Nicolas de Chamfort
If someone said, "Write a sentence about your life," I'd write, "I want to go outside and play."
~ Jenna Elfman
Life is about enjoying yourself and having a good time.
~ Cher
Put a little fun into your life. Try dancing.
~ Kathryn Murray
Take time every day to do something silly.
~ Philipa Walker
Too slow for those who wait, Too swift for those who fear, Too long for those who grieve, Too short for those who rejoice. But for those who love, time is not.
~ Henry Van Dyke