Quotes About Joy

Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?

We cannot shape the world according to the delights society decrees appropriate for us; we must be unconventional in our joys and find them wherever we can.

together we shall see what is in this great kingdom of Denmark, and on this journey you will put from you all the sufferings of recent years and regain your joy in the world.

I don't want to fear life—I want to live it.

ObecnÄ› lze Ã…â"¢íci, že zdravé fyzické tÄ›lo touží po tom, co mu patÃ…â"¢í. A pokud jde o fyzické tÄ›lo vyvíjejícího se ?lovÄ›ka, je tÃ…â"¢eba pÃ…â"¢esnÄ› sledovat, co chce mít zdravá touha, žádost a radost.

And the first rude sketch that the world has seen was joy to his mighty heart, Till the Devil whispered behind the leaves, It's pretty, but is it art?

four tumbling, squealing cubs

Singer and tailor am I– Doubled the joys that I know– Proud of my lilt to the sky, Proud of the house that I sew– Over and under, so weave I my music–so weave I the house that I sew.

dolphin-jump in the air

In those first days they were happy.

Oh, yes, said Mother, you may be sure that there will always be plenty of chocolate cake around here.

Sparrows and pigeons and a blackbird were celebrating the morning in the courtyard.

Faith is the virtue of the storm, just as happiness is the virtue of sunshine.

Only you would think of Sholom Aleichem to make the people forget for a little while.

Lord, my deep joy is not in what I am — or used to be — as a mere human being. Instead, "all my springs of joy are in You" (Psalm 87:7, NASB). I

let's all be reminded that no matter what our age, we're all growing older! We're racing toward those later years and the finish line that follows — so why not learn to run that race with grace and joy?

When she had him along, the world looked different, and she liked the way she saw things she'd never seen before. . . But she noticed other things, too -- the way she herself felt acutely visible with the baby in her arms, and the way some people's faces lit up when they saw a child. His warm weight was like living ballast, thrumming with energy, giving her substance. Folks were drawn to that.

So thank you for noticing, and thank you, too, for what you said just now: I knew you were mine. These are words every book wants to hear, and they sent a tremor of delight down our spine.

My throat clogged up like an old drain with these happy memories.

Having a baby is different from all the ordinary ways of being hurt. it's worth it all. Other pain isn't worth anything, but that is.

We waited, eating resilient, deeply satisfying bread dipped in spicy oil that tasted exactly like fresh olives. Doug reached out and stroked my knee and I had a sudden conscious thought that I was happy.

the secret to life is finding joy in ordinary things.

I got back into the car thinking how lucky I was to be aware of happiness!

euphoria he felt after