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Quotes About Joy

If a man has found his dream woman, the joy will determine his life.
~ Jan Jansen Easy Branches
We all can have Fun if we can accept each other in Peace.
~ Jan Jansen Easy Branches
In everything, give thanks.
~ Jan Karon
The rector wondered if the joy that people seemed so expert at containing somehow transferred to their dogs, who had nothing at all to hide.
~ Jan Karon
Why can't life always be lived under the stars,' she said, 'with great music and family and friends?
~ Jan Karon
Merry Christmas!' someone shouted. He wiped his eyes with the back of his hand. 'Merry Christmas!' 'Merry Christmas!' 'C-cookies for ever'body!' Sammy hollered. And looking both ways, they all fled across to the light, and the warmth, and the books, and the mystery.
~ Jan Karon
With my mother's death," Lewis wrote, "all settled happiness, all that was tranquil and reliable, disappeared from my life. There was to be much fun, many pleasures, many stabs of Joy; but no more of the old security.
~ Jan Karon
Maybe the best way to honor the deceased was to laugh with the living.
~ Jan Karon
graced lawn parties at Fernbank." Hoppy stood and applauded.
~ Jan Karon
He wanted to hold his boy and tease him and make him laugh, he wanted the chunk of him close;
~ Jan Karon
Love God, be strong, be safe, be happy.
~ Jan Karon
If his wife was happy and his boy was happy, he was happy.
~ Jan Karon
Flowers don't solve anything, but they can improve most everything.
~ Jan Karon
He didn't want to 'snuggle in' for the winter. He wanted to do something that got his blood up and skip the depression he sometimes suffered when 'earth stood hard as iron.
~ Jan Karon
Sorrow and joy, he thought, so inextricably entwined that he could scarcely tell where one left off and the other began.
~ Jan Karon
Find what brings you joy and go there.
~ Jan Phillips
You're implying that Gertie is too old to be having fun, and that's wrong. If Gertie wants to dress like a hooker and ride an alligator float down the bayou when she's a hundred and two, she should do it.
~ Jana Deleon
She had no idea how long these moments of pure unadulterated glee would last, but she was going to enjoy the hell out of it as long as she could.
~ Jana Deleon
Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.
~ Jane Austen
Why not seize pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!
~ Jane Austen
A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of. It certainly may secure all the myrtle and turkey part of it.
~ Jane Austen
What makes me happy I seem to catch out of the sky with both hands; I only hold whatever it is that I love because that is all I can really see.
~ Jane Bowles
But do you know," said Andy, "how beautiful and delicate a man's heart is when he is happy for the first time? It is like the thin ice that has imprisoned those beautiful young plants that are released when the ice thaws.
~ Jane Bowles
She could still be. She could still be a mom and a wife, and there were still things she could be from bed. She could still find joy in her children. She could study and learn.
~ Jane Clayson Johnson