Quotes About Joy

I gave up everything that didn't spark joy. Obsessive list-making. Kale. My high-stress job. My ex . . ." Harper was sure there was more, and if she hadn't given up list-making, she'd probably have it written down.

The puppy perked up at his name and took a flying leap into the front seat, landing in Josh's lap. Four paws hit the family jewels with precision. Sucking in a breath, Josh scooped Tank up and was promptly licked for his efforts. "It's so great that you found him," Grace said. "Yeah." Josh sighed in grim resignation, swiping the puppy drool off his chin. "So great.

Of all her childhood memories, her favorite was never having to pay bills.

Dessert doesn't go to the stomach, dessert goes to the heart.

Most of my wrinkles are from laughter, except for these right between my eyebrows. These are my 'WTF' lines and those suckers are deep, all given to me by our family dinners.

No one likes pants. They're just one of life's fun burdens.

No matter how much you eat, there's always room for dessert. Dessert doesn't go to the stomach, dessert goes to the heart.

had five kids under the age of ten

You're as happy as you make up your mind to be." PHOEBE TRAEGER

All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.

You're as happy as you make up your mind to be.

Sweet baby Jesus

Holy cheese toast

Cherophobia." She looked at him. "What?" "It's the fear of being happy.

If it didn't bring her joy, then forgetaboutit.

Just remember that money cannot buy you happiness (although it might make misery more tolerable).

lasting joy is not a matter of what's happening around you, but inside you.

There's more magic in a baby's first giggle than in any firestorm a wizard can conjure up, and don't let anyone tell you any different.

Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead, I said solemnly, and frosting of white.

Laughter is good for you. Nine out of ten stand-up comedians recommend laughter in the face of intense stupidity.

A bolt of warmth, fierce with joy and pride and gratitude, flashed through me like sudden lightning. I don't care about whose DNA has recombined with whose. When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching—they are your family. And they were my heroes.

Pain is a byproduct of life. That's the truth. Life sometimes sucks. That's true for everyone. But if you don't face the pain and the suck, you don't ever get the other things either. Laughter. Joy. Love. Pain passes, but those things are worth fighting for. Worth dying for.

I love being a wizard. Every day is like Disneyland.

Life is too short, Harry. And there's nowhere near enough joy in it. If you find it, grab it. Before it's gone.