Quotes About Joy

Cease, every joy, to glimmer on my mind, But leave---oh! leave the light of Hope behind.

Let now the chimneys blaze And cups o'erflow with wine... The summer hath his joys, And winter his delights; Though love and all his pleasures are but toys, They shorten tedious nights.

Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.

Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.

No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad.

Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.

Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.

Having one's will on the Tao is finding joy in the Tao; when one delights in the Tao, then one can practice the Tao.

Being in love with God is never boring.15

One who seeks what he does not need is devoid of the pure delight God reserves for those who seek him undividedly...The pursuer of superfluity quite completely lacks the fulfilling joy and the rest that Jesus promises to the burdened who come to him.

I think sometimes life can take over, it's good just to appreciate one another - have fun together, smile, laugh, shout, scream at each other for being naughty!

My childhood was great. We never had much but we were happy. I was a handful, though, and I did some naughty things.

Life's enchanted cup sparkles near the brim.

'Broadway Bound' is near and dear to my heart, as it was one of my happiest times on Broadway.

The further you get from nature, the less happy you are; and the nearer, the more exultant you become over the world and all that there is in it.

Most healthy people want to coach Little League, they want to go to church and they want to have great coworkers at the office and they want to put on faceplate when Nebraska's point football on Saturdays. That's the most natural way to live.

In short, the satisfaction of creating, not necessarily the process, always lifts my heart.

Play is the best natural resource in a creative economy. Kids need more of it. It is the work of childhood. We hope to intrinsically change the opinion that play is not just a luxury but an absolute necessity for kids' lives.

To have this gold medal around my neck is an indescribable feeling. I'm the happiest person right now.

Your closet needs to be a place of joy and celebration of who are you now - not who you were.

Everybody really needs to laugh... If you don't laugh, you're not going to live long.

I don't want anything negative in my life, like hate, comparison, competition, and jealousy. I think these things are very heavy and take away from you the way of enjoying life.

People always think I'm this zany character. But I think I just see the funny side of life, I don't see the negative side, and I think that's a very good energy to be around.

I'm blessed, and people's responses to me have never been negative.