Quotes About Joy

[A conductor's] happiness does not come from only his own story and his joy of the music. The joy is about enabling other people's stories to be heard at the same time.

Remembered joy is twice sweet.

Amusement if one of humankind's strongest motivational forces.

Tako obi?no biva. Oni koje želimo da vidimo ne dolaze u ?asovima kad na njih mislimo i kad ih najviše o?ekujemo, a pojavljuju se u nekom trenutku kad smo mislima najdalje od njih. I našoj radosti zbog ponovnog vi?enja tada treba malo vremena da se digne s dna, gde je potisnuta, i pojavi na površini.

What doesn't hurt - is not life; what doesn't pass - is not happiness.

I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning.

The most simple things can bring the most happiness.

I have never met leadership without a sense of humor; this ability to stand outside oneself and one's circumstances, to see things in perspective and laugh. It is a great safety value! You will never lead others far without the joy of the Lord and its concomitant, a sense of humor.3

The freedom to talk with God and of God is being opened by God's joy. It cannot be forced. For true awareness cannot be coercive; it does not come about by either authoritarian pressure or the force of logic. It presupposes liberty. Being aware of God is an art and--if the term may be permitted--a noble game.

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.

The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid.

The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.

Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.

Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment.

I love recording music.

We did it, we bashed them wee Potter's the one, and Voldy's gone moldy, so now let's have fun!

There's nothing better when something comes and hits you and you think 'YES'!

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one has to do.

for what is life, a good life, but the accumulation of small pleasures?

it's difficult to be curious and unhappy at the same time.

I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions in your heart, it will reflect that and reward your intent. Usually. It just doesn't always do it in the way you expect.

We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.

It is a joy to be hidden, and disaster not to be found.

It is a joy to be hidden, but a disaster not to be found