Joy quotes
A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.
All who would win joy, must share it; happiness was born a twin.
Be joyful because it is humanly possible.
Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.
Grief and sadness knits two hearts in closer bonds that happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger than common joys.
Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity's sunrise.
I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.
I think the thing to do is to enjoy the ride while you're on it.
I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.
I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. A joyful heart is the inevitable result of a heart burning with love
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.
Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.
Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them.
Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.
Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realized joy could be.
The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.
The joy in life is his who has the heart to demand it.
The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.
The secret of life is not enjoyment but education through experience.
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
There is a justifiable reaction against a type of religion which imposed rigid restrictions on any kind of rational enjoyment, while it left men free to exploit one another and to make life hideous in the race for wealth.
Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.
Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.
We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world
What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.
When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...
When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.
When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.
When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.
Work is love made visible. And if you can't work with love, but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of the people who work with joy
You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding... And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life, your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.