Quotes About Joy

Youth to youth, like the dragon-flies chasing each other, and love like the sun warming them through and through.

Youth's the season made for joys,Love is then our duty.

From wine what sudden friendship springs!

before you, life was desolate - the past hardly worth remembering - and now, each moment a keepsake I can't throw away ...

when you're hard and unyielding your words score me with lines - I hate lines - I want curves - curves are happy like a snowman ...

it's not the stories - it's the pain and the joy and the people who stay with you long after the stories are told ...

thinking about laughing with 2 yr old Findlay today - Dostoyevsky was right, "The soul is healed by being with children." ...

Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings.

Without pain, how could we know joy?' This is an old argument in the field of thinking about suffering and its stupidity and lack of sophistication could be plumbed for centuries but suffice it to say that the existence of broccoli does not, in any way, affect the taste of chocolate.

The smile of God is victory.

A little smile, a word of cheer, A bit of love from someone near, A little gift from one held dear, Best wishes for the coming year. These make a merry christmas!

the joy that you give to others is the joy that comes back to you

Life is short..Live to the fullest..

It's just the most amazing thing to love a dog, isn't it? It makes our relationships with people seem as boring as a bowl of oatmeal.

In a dog's life, some plaster would fall, some cushions would open, some rugs would shred. Like any relationship, this one had its costs. They were costs we came to accept and balance against the joy and amusement and protection and companionship he gave us.

I had never thought of Marley as any kind of model, but sitting there sipping my beer, I was aware that maybe he held the secret for a good life. Never slow down, never look back, live each day w/ adolescent verve and spunk and curiosity and playfulness.

Green pine trees, cranes and turtles ... You must tell a story of your hard times And laugh twice.

Out of God's blessing into the warm sun.

Happy man, happy dole.

Good to be merry and wise.

There are many joys of parenting, but ultimately we are robots training our own upgrades to replace us.

Happiness is something that just happens because of the arrangement of circumstances, but joy endures in spite of circumstances.

It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.

There must always be a secret to be unwrapped at Christmas—that's the rule