Quotes About Joy

It's hard to be less than happy when you can be happy with less.

Follow your dreams. Just make sure to have fun too.

When I was 12, all I wanted for Christmas was a trampoline or a four-wheeler. I ended up getting both presents for Christmas.

Life is extremely short and you cannot dance to current affairs.

I looked around me at the beautiful sunrise and I was thinking, Yes, yes, everything will be beautiful like this now. I will never be afraid again. I will never spend another day trapped in the color gray.

The smile came out like a newborn foal – its legs buckled immediately.

and I laughed and laughed and laughed until the sound of the sea was drowned.

Nkiruka loved music, and now I saw that she was right because life is extremely short and you cannot dance to current affairs.

I can sing and dance. I can smile - a lot.

Something about the joy and pain of that moment, something about the excruciating contrast, made me feel that no matter what happens now, my life has been worth it. What a ride.

I am so sick of you stealing my joy. But that's changing too. My joy doesn't come from my friends, it doesn't come from my job, it doesn't even come from my husband. My joy is found in Jesus, and just in case you forgot, He has already defeated you. So go back to hell where you belong and leave my family alone!

All that travel is inevitably exhausting, but it never gets old. Arriving in the next city for the next opportunity is always a thrill. As busy as I am, wherever I am, I try to get out and walk the streets, to check out the sidewalks for cracks, to remember how far I've come and appreciate every baby step of the way, to stand in amazement and joy that the pursuit never ends.

We were supposed to write why we're excited about the grand opening and, well, balloons are always my favorite part.

I'd like to quote the lyrics of Rodgers and Hammerstein—something that's extremely easy to do when you're in a library near 782.14 and all those magnificent Broadway show tunes—'I flit, I float, I fleetly flee, I fly!'

Yes!" shouted Charles. "I did it!" "Dude?" said Ryan. "We did it.

including a bag of Pirate's Booty cheese puffs, which made the three friends laugh.

Because," said Mr. Lemoncello, "it's a trampoline.

All the statistics in the world can't measure the warmth of a smile.

I turn to people for joy and its uniquely human antecedents, like inspiration and desire. I will never tire of hearing talented makers talking about their work. It's like a medicine that might be prescribed to you when you're feeling hopeless.

I can't stop being in parades. I just love dancing on floats that move really slowly on the city streets in the early morning.

Las peores organizaciones ofrecen un sueldo, pero espiritualmente están en bancarrota y son perfectamente incapaces de proporcionarnos la alegría, la satisfacción o la paz que encontramos, por ejemplo, en nuestras familias y tradiciones espirituales.

everywhere I looked, people were smiling, like convicts who had just staged a daring escape and couldn't quite believe they had gotten away with it.

It's the most amazing feeling to hold your child in your arms.

I mean, I'm an uncle of seven or eight, and I don't mind it at all! Kids are great. Kids are the best six-hour experience you can have!