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Quotes About Joy

What we are and what we possess is but a loan- and that not for long! Do not clutch what has been given to you, for joy and desire to possess are but nails fastening you to the perishable world.
~ Nizami Ganjavi
I am an old man, and I am dying...Will you remember me, Jacob? I promise, one day, I will join you, Mr. Gold. Mr. Gold's laughter sounded like a trumpet and brought light to the corners of the room.
~ Noah BenShea
Piensa en el chatir—dijo Rob cariñosamente—. Piensa en el día más feliz de tu vida.
~ Noah Gordon
But when thou findest sensibility of heart, joined with softness of manners, an accomplished mind, and religion, united with sweetness of temper, modest deportment, and a love of domestic life; such is the woman who will divide the sorrows and double the joys of thy life. Take her to thyself; she is worthy to be thy nearest friend, thy companion, the wife of thy bosom.
~ Noah Webster
People want to explore, we want to press our capacities to their limits, we want to appreciate what we can. But the joy of creation is something very few people get the opportunity to have in our society: artists get to have it, craftspeople have it, scientists.
~ Noam Chomsky
Reading is grist. Reading is bliss.
~ Nora Ephron
All beginnings are intrinsically happy.
~ Nora Ephron
When your children are teenagers, it's important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.
~ Nora Ephron
A woman with romance in her life lived as grandly as a queen, because her heart was treasured.
~ Nora Roberts
There was nothing like a Saturday - unless it was the Saturday leading up to the last week of school and into summer vacation. That of course was all the Saturdays of your life rolled into one big shiny ball.
~ Nora Roberts
It might be fun. Love's supposed to be. Laura smiled. When it's not hell.
~ Nora Roberts
What was your secret? That brought another smile. Learn to laugh, otherwise, you'll beat them to death with a hammer first chance
~ Nora Roberts
It does not make you less of a woman to need a man. To need one to exist, yes, this is nonsense. To need one to give one scope and importance, this is dishonest. But to need a man, one man, to bring joy and passion? This is life
~ Nora Roberts
You bring the color and the life. It's a lucky man who is offered that color and life, and a wise one who values it.
~ Nora Roberts
Time with a friend was as refreshing as a nap.
~ Nora Roberts
I need to write to be happy.
~ Nora Roberts
Some days, the music is not in tune, but it's always a song worth singing. That's the best description of a good marriage I've ever heard...
~ Nora Roberts
It's the heart that gets us through the hard times, and gives us joy.
~ Nora Roberts
The other two of her three kids stood on the covered front porch, tails wagging, feet dancing. One of the best things about dogs, to Fiona's mind, was their absolute joy in welcoming you home, whether you'd been gone for five minutes or five days. There lay unconditional and boundless love.
~ Nora Roberts
Poate c? fericirea pân? la adânci b?trâneÅ£i era o prostie, dar acum ÅŸtia c? voia s? fac? mai multe fotografii care s? surprind? momente cu adev?rat fericite. Pentru c? acestea vor dura p?n? la adânci b?trâneÅ£i.
~ Nora Roberts
I think you should do what makes you happy. And sometimes doing what makes you happy is harder and scarier than doing what's safe.
~ Nora Roberts
While the bells rang and echoed, she sat near the edge of the water. Here was peace, she thought, and joy. She would never, never take either for granted. She would remember to give something back every day. Even if it was just a heel of bread for the gulls. She would tend what she planted. She would remember to be kind, and never forget to offer a helping hand.
~ Nora Roberts
I didn't want to fall for anybody. It's so messy. I'm so happy it was you. I'm so happy to love you, Gulliver.
~ Nora Roberts
To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition.
~ Nora Roberts