Quotes About Joy

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I tend to head for what's amusing because a lot of things aren't happy. But usually you can find a funny side to practically anything.

right in this moment, I can´t even remember what unhappy feels like.

Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness.

Expansion of happiness is the purpose of creation.

A loving heart finds joy in every moment. Nothing can resist its power for growth.

And if happiness should surprise you again, do not mention its previous betrayal. Enter into the happiness, and burst.

Descending to the earth, that strange intoxicating beauty of the unseen world, lurks in the elements of Nature. And the soul of man, who has attained the rightful balance, becoming aware of this hidden joy, straight away is enamoured and bewitched. And from this mystic marriage are born the poets' songs, inner knowledge, the language of the heart, virtuous living, and the fair child beauty. And the Great Soul gives to man as dowry, the hidden glory of the world.

When it comes down to it, it's your happiness that's most important.

La felicidad es difícil porque somos muy difíciles en materia de felicidad. No hables de felicidad a alguien menos feliz que tú. Cuando no se tiene lo que uno ama, hay que amar lo que se tiene.

Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.

The glance embroiders in joy, knits in pain, and sews in boredom. When indifferent, the eye takes stills, when interested, movies. Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.

When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness.

To live long and achieve happiness, cultivate the art of radiating happiness.

Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning. Once it does, it becomes the kind of thing that makes you grab your wife around the waist and dance a jig. (150)

hugged and kissed and touched and loved. He lived life large, never

I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.

Jane never forgot her first Easter day at Moor End. Many times later in her life she came back to the place she had learned to love but the memory of this one day never faded. Everything about the day was right. The weather was perfect. Sun, cloud, wind, and blue skies. An April day. Everything was fresh and clean. Everything was growing again and even Jane could sense something of the message of Easter.

I like 'Bewitched' off the first album because it's one of the happiest songs I've ever written and, as any writer will tell you, happy songs are a million times more difficult to write than sad songs.

You must nourish the body with healthy food, the heart with joy, compassion and love, the mind with knowledge and the spirit with equanimity and self-awareness. . . . If you fill yourself with other kinds of satisfaction, food will no longer be a problem.

When a chance for real happiness comes by, grab it with both hands and devour it. If it lasts five minutes or five lifetimes, it's still worth it.

He was constantly surprising me like that. I had thought I didn't like surprises, but I found I did when they came from him.

You bring me bliss, my rainbow child.

Someone told me once that men are doomed to learn through pain until they can find a way to learn through joy.