Quotes About Joy

In Native spiritualities, there is often a belief that we cannot pray unless we've laughed.

Laughter is an orgasm of the mind.

Laughter is the only free emotion-the only one that can't be compelled.p.181

Laughter is a rescue.

He has given us all the gift of spontaneity—and hope.

laughter is a mark of wanderers

everyday is a good day - because we are part of everything alive

To be happy--one must find one's bliss

that is the best-to laugh with someone because you both think the same things are funny.

Glynnis Campbell

Mas tinha mesmo de ser assim, que aquilo que perfa a felicidade do homem também seja a fonte de sua miséria?

Nothing is so hard to bear as a train of happy days

What an agreeable toy! A disc on a string, I unwind it, Casting it out of my hand, and it rewinds in a trice.

oamenii ferici?i sunt aceia care tr?iesc asemenea copiilor, î?i duc p?pu?ile în bra?e, le îmbrac? ?i le dezbrac?, dau târcoale, cu mare respect, cutiei în care mama a încuiat zaharul, iar când, în sfâr?it, au c?p?tat buc??ica de zah?r, o m?nânc? cu poft? ?i strig?: "Mai d?-mi!"...Fericite fiin?e!

est-ce une illusion que d'être heureux?

Talih onun gö?süne bir ruh koymu? ki Onu hep ç?lg?nca yönetir ara vermeden, Ve acele eden ve hemen buyuransa Atlar yeryüzünün sevinçlerini ve do?an?n yasalar?n?.

So the most restless wanderer longs in the end for his homeland again and finds in his cottage, in the arms of his wife, in the midst of his children, in the work of looking after them, the joy he had sought in vain in the wide world.

Es preciso obrar con los niños como obra con nosotros el Señor, que nunca nos hace más felices que cuando nos deja embriagarnos con una ilusión agradable.

Solch ein Gewimmel möcht ich sehn auf freiem Grund mit freiem Volke stehn Zum Augenblicke dürft ich sagen: Verweile doch du bist so schön!...

Whatever is yet to come, I shall never be able to say that I have not felt the greatest, the purest joy life can hold.

I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.

Comedy is like catching lightning in a bottle.

Why not just live in the moment, especially if it has a good beat?

Letting go of someone we love is the hardest thing we will ever do. Some people never surrender to love for the fear of being hurt. But to not have loved, to not have felt the immense joy it brings, would have been a far worse kind of death.