Joy Quotes

When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it.

Pain is not a conduit to art or joy

We all shared this experience. We all had one brain, we were one giant organism working and having joy. "What about Walken?" Sorry, bro...Maybe I should've done an hour and 34 minutes.

It is a comely fashion to be glad; Joy is the grace we say to God.

This is the basis for the joy of love when there is joy; we feel that our existence is justified.

I think there's a real joy in going to see movies when you discover them yourself.

May the joy of our fidelity to the highest and best within us be ours as we keep our love and our marriages, our society and our souls, as pure as they were meant to be.

It would be a lie to say that people are coming to adoption with joy at all times. Hope, perhaps, but it would be disingenuous to say that every part coming to an adoption isn't seriously grieving.

I guess when we're happy, it's easier to go with the flow, and when that happiness or joy is interrupted, that's when we get contemplative and break out the guitar or pen and write about it.

The source of one's joy is also often the source of one's sorrow.

We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain.

I get great joy from creating the perfect Norman Rockwell holiday. This is why I think I might be Martha Stewart's brother from another mother.

To shut down the ability to feel pain means you shut down all emotions, joy included. It makes our hearts feel small, it robs us of our joy, and really keeps us no safer.

But you...are my sweetest gift. The life surprise that soothed all my ills and gave me my greatest joys. I feel so blessed you are mine. —Mama Ya-Ya

Joy is something entirely different from pleasure.

The time you wait subtracts the joy The heads the angel you destroy

We all know grandparents whose values transcend passing fads and pressures, and who possess the wisdom of distilled pain and joy.

The key to happiness. Hm.... There are just so many factors. I think it's just a way of being. It's about.... every little thing in moderation. Whether it be stress, anger, joy, depression.

Now get this: I was happy in the moment. As I'm happy, the next moment brings its own rewards. As I'm happy in that moment, it too gives birth to more joy.

If you develop an image of success, health, abundance, joy, peace, happiness, nothing on earth will be able to hold those things from you.

I don't think it's that hard [to lead a Christian life]. To me it's fun. We have joy and happiness.

Kiss the hand of him who can renounce what he has publicly taught when convicted of his error, and who, with heartfelt joy, embraces truth, though with the sacrifice of favourite opinions.

Who partakes in another's joys is a more humane character than he who partakes in his griefs.

The highest happiness, the purest joys of life, wear out at last.

As beauteous is the world, and many a joy Floats through its wide dominion. But, alas, When we would seize the winged good, it flies.

I drive a lot of joy from being able to help others and helping put them on the path that they want.

What I do is really helping people in maximizing their income and to live the lives they want to live. I effect they're families, I effect their beliefs about themselves and it gives me so much joy

Alas! dear Joy, the merriest, is dead. But I have wed Peace ; and our babe, a boy, New-born, is Joy.

To attract joy and create more success, try doing less but doing it with more enthusiasm.

Love and joy are incredibly habit-forming; often a single exposure is enough to cause permanent addiction.

. . . Change is the nursery Of musicke, joy, life and eternity.

Enjoyment always has a spoiling, otherwise it cannot be so.

My heart's so full of joy, That I shall do some wild extravagance Of love in public; and the foolish world, Which knows not tenderness, will think me mad.

To read without joy is stupid.

Far beneath the tainted foamThat frets above our peaceful home,We dream in joy and wake in loveNor know the rage that yells above.

Fill ev'ry glass, for wine inspires us, And fires us With courage, love and joy. Women and wine should life employ. Is there ought else on earth desirous?

Variety's the source of joy below, From whence still fresh-revolving pleasures flow, In books and love the mind one end pursues, And only change the expiring flames renews.

The joy you bring us is so much greater than the sadness we feel about your illness.

Without pain, we couldn't know joy.

I think that it's a universal urge to have our pain not be felt alone and to have our joys not be felt alone.

Our joy now and forever is inextricably tied to our capacity to love.

Starting in the mid-'80s, I played in a band called Meat Joy, and we made our own record, toured.

Of love, that fairest joys give most unrest.

I never enjoyed writing a book more; indeed, it is the only one I remember in no sense as a labor but as a joy.

The best use anyone can make of any day is to enjoy it - and then spread that joy to others.

Pools of sorrow waves of joy are drifting thorough my open mind possessing and caressing m

Pools of sorrow. Waves of joy.

Books are like my one and only joy.

Cindy and I are adoptive parents. We know what a treasure and joy it is to have an adopted child in our lives.

Love much dear friends for love will bring the healing joy and hope of Spring. . .