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Quotes About Joy

No, it's personal. I said to him I'd never seen joy for me or pride in me shine in my mother's eyes. But that's not altogether true, because I've seen it in yours
~ J.D. Robb
Looks like, and sounds like, a hell of a party.
~ J.D. Robb
Yeah, but if you're not excited about your work, life's crap.
~ J.D. Robb
Creating life is the job of a higher power. It's our job, our duty and our joy, to nurture life, protect and respect it.
~ J.D. Robb
But it was too late as Eve had an armful of chubby baby in foaming, lacy pink. Blonde curls in pink ribbons danced as Bella bounced. She said, "Gah," and grinned. "Okay. God. Okay. Why are you always smiling?" Eve demanded. "What do you know?
~ J.D. Robb
box, lifted the wrapped lid. And nearly blubbered again when she saw the little music box. When
~ J.D. Robb
It's like she just can't be happy. I don't get that when there's so much to be happy about. Look what we get to do for a living. Yeah, sometimes it's hard, but mostly it's just fun. And they pay us a lot of money. Everything's easier, it's better when you let yourself be happy. It's like she can't.
~ J.D. Robb
jumped close, close enough to see blade marks scoring the surface. All those people, the brightly colored hats, gloves, and scarves. A couple, holding hands, laughing as they stumbled over the ice together. A girl with golden-blond hair, wearing a red skin suit and vest, was spinning, spinning, spinning until she blurred. Another couple with a little boy between them, their hands joined with his as he grinned in wonder.
~ J.D. Robb
The unrestricted love of a child is a precious gift.
~ J.D. Robb
I got some news anyway. She dropped her hands. Mavis is knocked up. Oh my God. Mavis was attacked? No, it was Leonardo. Mira clutched a hand to her breast. Shock radiated onto her face. Leonardo? Leonardo beat Mavis? Beat her? No, he banged her. You know, knocked her up. Confused, Eve shook her head, then began to laugh as the light dawned. Sperm meets egg, she managed as she had her first genuine laugh of the day. She's pregnant.
~ J.D. Robb
To be full of being is to live as a body-soul. One name for the experience of full being is joy.
~ J.M. Coetzee
There are too much of them according to our scales, not to theirs... The more, the happier.
~ J.M. Coetzee
Truly, the world ought to belong to the singers and dancers!
~ J.M. Coetzee
De la buena voluntad surge la amistad y la felicidad, las meriendas agradables en el parque o los paseos vespertinos y agradables por el bosque.
~ J.M. Coetzee
She was staying. A little longer. V smiled to himself. So this was what winning the lottery felt like.
~ J.R. Ward
If the Angels won, the entire Earth would be nothing but one giant Christmas frickin' morning, a choking wave of happiness and warmth and caring and sharing taking over everything.
~ J.R. Ward
A soooooooooooooooooooooon! I'm having a sooooooooooooooooooooooooon!
~ J.R. Ward
By the power vested in me thanks to Google, I know pronounce you husband and wife! You may kiss the bride!
~ J.R. Ward
Turned out Qhuinn was a snuggler. Who knew—and how fabulous.
~ J.R. Ward
Sitting down beside her, he found her lower belly with his hand. I love this. Love What? This bump thing you got going on. He smiled. That's our young.
~ J.R. Ward
Humans: Nature's remedy for an otherwise good time.
~ J.R. Ward
Joy was worn like a new suit of clothes on people. You could see it on every inch of them, from their step to their stare. But sadness and loss were hidden, kept quiet under composure and the shelter of daily activity.
~ J.R. Ward
Well, hello, beautiful … You are a sight for sore eyes.
~ J.R. Ward
As she hung up on her end, she actually fanned herself with her hand, something she'd assumed people only did in TV commercials and bad sitcoms. And then she couldn't hold it in. Bursting up from her workstation, she ran around her house like a crazy person, making a bizarre kind of eeeee noise as she completed the circuit back to her desk. At which point there might have been some pirouetting.
~ J.R. Ward