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Quotes About Joy

There is always some happy and interesting thing happening, and I shall have two pleasures each time, my own enjoyment, and getting to tell you of them.
~ Elinore Pruitt Stewart
I am the luckiest woman in finding really lovely people and having really happy experiences. Good things are constantly happening to me.
~ Elinore Pruitt Stewart
The only happiness left her was in making some one else happy.
~ Elinore Pruitt Stewart
We forgot all about feuds and partings, death and hard times. All we remembered was that God is good and the world is wide and beautiful.
~ Elinore Pruitt Stewart
I wonder how I can crowd all my joy into one short life.
~ Elinore Pruitt Stewart
Bisogna che gli uomini possano essere felici. Ogni cosa ha un senso solo perché gli uomini siano felici. Non è solo per questo che le cose hanno un senso?
~ Elio Vittorini
There are moments of the most crazy all-encompassing joy. What a phenonenally beautiful kid. A funny, dear child. Kind and open and loving.
~ Elisa Albert
Work is a blessing. God has so arranged the world that work is necessary, and He gives us hands and strength to do it. The enjoyment of leisure would be nothing if we had only leisure. It is the joy of work well done that enables us to enjoy rest, just as it is the experiences of hunger and thirst that make food and drink such pleasures.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
Restlessness and impatience change nothing except our peace and joy. Peace does not dwell in outward things, but in the heart prepared to wait trustfully and quietly on Him who has all things safely in His hands.
~ Elisabeth Elliott
It is very important that you only do what you love to do. you may be poor, you may go hungry, you may lose your car, you may have to move into a shabby place to live, but you will totally live. And at the end of your days you will bless your life because you have done what you came here to do. Otherwise, you will live your life as a prostitute, you will do things only for a reason, to please other people, and you will never have lived. and you will not have a pleasant death.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
It is very important that you only do what you love to do. You may be poor, you may go hungry, you may lose your car, you may have to move into a shabby place to live, but you will totally live. And at the end of your days you will bless your life because you have done what you came here to do.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
When I die I'm going to dance first in all the galaxies...I'm gonna play and dance and sing.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Hands down, this is the best day of my life," Olaf says as he begins to drip into a puddle, "and quite possibly the last.
~ Elise Allen
Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyful words in the English language, and yet one that we are culturally cut off from understanding and enjoying. The consumption society has made us feel that happiness lies in having things, and has failed to teach us the happiness of not having things.
~ Elise Boulding
A person's birthday should be a special day, a wonderful day, a day of pure celebration for the luck of being born!
~ Elise Broach
Ah, we were blest in Arcady! Our hearts were innocent and free, We had no word for doubt or fear, We knew no sorrow and no tear, We felt no heart-ache and no pang, But lived and loved and laughed and sang-- Nor dreamed that heaven could happier be Than our glad life in Arcady!
~ ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN
Oh, it was fair in Arcady! Birds built and sang in every tree, And trill and warble, chirp and song, Rang sweet and clear the whole day long; The violets blossomed all the year, No lightnings scathed our happy sphere, Nor frost congealed on wood or lea, What time we dwelt in Arcady!
~ ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN
I count no more my wasted tears; They left no echo of their fall; I mourn no more my lonesome years; This blessed hour atones for all.
~ ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN
I wake up grateful, for life is a gift.
~ Elizabeth Alexander
How to Find Your Joylah 1. Try new things 2. Be open to new friends 3. Visit new places 4. Listen to new ideas 5. Remember each day is a new day 6. And it's really no big deal if beads get mixed up every once in a while
~ Elizabeth Atkinson
Do some little, special thing for yourself each day. Put a candle on the table, set out a bowl of fruit, put a flower by your sink, look at the stars, take a walk, and so on.
~ Elizabeth B. Brown
Love doesn't make the world go round, Love is what makes the ride worthwhile!
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
How glad I shall be if it is true that Tennyson is married! I believe in the happiness of marriage, for men especially.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
My Flush is as well as ever, and perhaps gayer than ever I knew him. He runs out in the piazza whenever he pleases, and plays with the dogs when they are pretty enough, and wags his tail at the sentinels and civic guard
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning