Quotes About Joy

Heaps of presents. People are so

Laugh a lot and be full of trust, not suspicion.

Love books, love life

Megan and Marty's nine-month-old daughter with a mop of red curls.

And in spite of herself, Maya sniffed the Christmassy scent of them, and felt her spirits rise. "Smells good, doesn't it?" Caleb asked. "Smells like a memory in the making

Hee-hee-hee-who," she breathed, only she managed to do it to the tune of Beethoven's Fifth, and Caleb burst out laughing.

I felt utterly stripped of safety and love. And so, what tormented me most as I shook through August of 1988 wasn't the nausea and chills but the recurring fear that I'd never have lasting comfort or joy again.

My dream is to walk around the world. A smallish backpack, all essentials neatly in place. A camera. A notebook. A traveling paint set. A hat. Good shoes. A nice pleated (green?) skirt for the occasional seaside hotel afternoon dance.

Everyone I know is looking for solace, hope and a tasty snack.

Isn't that the only way to curate a life? To live among things that make you gasp with delight?

The pieces I chose were based on one thing only — a gasp of delight. Isn't that the only way to curate a life?

Go out and walk. That is the glory of life.

Tawa ceria adalah laksana cahaya matahari di dalam rumah.

He was not a simple man and, consequently, a simple happiness was not in his nature, she concluded, but I did know him to have moments of simple pleasure and obvious joy.

elders.' " Working in collaboration with a small group of programmers, Joy took on the task of rewriting UNIX, which was a software system

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

if I am still a somber man, incapable of laughing whole-heartedly

In worldly terms, she was totally innocent; Eve before the fall, with no knowledge of good and evil. She made one realize how necessary the Fall was; without it, there would have been no human drama, and so no literature, no art, no suffering, no religion, no laughter, no joy, no sin and no redemption. Only camera work (towards which Mrs. Dobbs's painting was reaching) and sociology (which her sister, Beatrice Webb, may be said to have invented).

I think that the success of the film is as much about it being something that families could share as anything else.

Leaders who want to increase joy and success in the workplace must learn to take most of their personal satisfaction from the achievements of the people they lead, not from the power they exercise.

The measure of success is not by opulence but by happiness

Success is the moon and happiness is moonlight.

Success is the relentless pursuit of joy.

The single greatest cause of happiness is gratitude.