Quotes About Joy

Porque es cruel saber que la vida es única y que no tenemos como garantía más que la fe en tinieblas; porque es demasiado cruel, respondo con la pureza de una alegría indomable. [...] El amor impersonal, el amor it, es alegría, incluso el amor que no sale bien, incluso el amor que termina.

Because it's too cruel to know that life is just one time and that we have no guarantee outside our faith in shadows - because it's too cruel, so I respond with the purity of an untamable happiness. I refuse to be sad. Let us be joyful.

El mar es mío, el sol es mío, la tierra es mía. Y me siento feliz por nada, por todo.

Arriving back home, I didn't start to read it. I pretended I didn't have it, in order to have, later, the shock of discovering it. I opened it hours later, had a few marvelous lines, closed it again, walked around the house, put it off even more by going to eat a piece of bread with butter, pretended I didn't know where I had left it, found it, opened it for a few instants. I created the most false sense for that covert thing that was joy. Joy would always be covert for me.

I see the flowers in the vase. They are wild flowers and were born without being planted. They are yellow.

Holding someone's hand was always my idea of joy.

I plunge into the almost pain of an intense happiness— and to adorn me leaves and branches spring up in my hair.

What ruins happiness is fear

Só há dois modos de descobrir que a Terra é redonda: ou estudando em livros, ou sendo feliz.

poucas vezes a gente encontra pessoas cuja alegria não seja somente digestiva.

Don't you remember you once told me: 'today's pain will be your joy tomorrow; there is nothing that escapes transfiguration.' Don't you remember? Maybe it wasn't exactly like that...

Dar a mão a alguém sempre foi o que esperei da alegria. Muitas vezes antes de adormecer - nessa pequena luta por não perder a consciência ir para a grandeza do sono, finjo que alguém está me dando a mão e então vou, vou para a enorme ausência de forma que é o sono. E quando mesmo assim não tenho coragem, então eu sonho.

O mundo todo é ligeiramente chato, parece.O que importa na vida é estar junto de quem se gosta.

Hell's orgy is the apotheosis of the neutral. Black Sabbath joy is the joy of losing oneself in the atonal. What still frightened me was that even that very unpunishable horror would be benignly reabsorbed into the abyss of time, into the abyss of unending heights, into the profound abyss of God: absorbed into the core of an indifference. . . . an interested indifference, an attainable indifference. It was an extremely energetic indifference.

Happiness is anyone and anything at all, that's loved by you.

Happiness is singing together when day is through, and happiness is those who sing with you. Happiness is morning and evening, daytime and nighttime too...for happiness is anyone and anything at all that's loved by you.

Am I not here who am your Mother? Are you not under my shadow and my protection? Am I not your source of joy? Are you not in the folds of my mantle, And in the crossing of my arms? Is there anything else that you need?

What makes men happy is liking what they have to do. This is a principle on which society is not founded.

Love is the greatest Joy of Discovery one can feel!

The joy of discovery is certainly the liveliest that the mind of man can ever feel.

Color is my daylong obsession, joy, and torment.

I would like to paint the way a bird sings.

I must have flowers, always and always.

But right now, I'm going to focus on the beauty of life, not the darkness