Joy Quotes
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Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind.
William Blake
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If we want to find happiness, let's stop thinking about gratitude or ingratitude and give for the inner joy of giving.
Dale Carnegie
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I think it's safe to say that each of us has at least one issue we are passionate about and struggle with, issues that robs us of our peace, our joy and our ability to experience love.
Lindsay Wagner
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If you fear nothing, you love nothing. If you love nothing, what joy can there be in life?
Sean Connery
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Young people coming up who are having difficulty with their so-called celebrity need to get back into their lives. It's your life and you can't let the fact that you do something pretty good take away the joy of it.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni, Jr.
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Instead of dwelling on negative thoughts, cause your mind to dwell on peace and joy.
Ernest Holmes
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When people doubt your abilities, the greatest joy on earth is making them eat their words.
Zacky Vengeance
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The art of Mime encompasses all the feelings of the soul. The Dance, on the other hand, is essentially an expression of joy, a desire to follow the rhythms of the music.
August Bournonville
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Common sense is strengthened by joy.
Nachman of Breslov
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Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
Mark Twain
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The joy for me as a writer is that, despite the fact I spend most of my life on my own in a room eating too much chocolate and drinking too much tea, eventually they let me out into the world.
Abi Morgan
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What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty?
Sarah Bernhardt
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Pain shared is pain lessened; joy shared is joy increased. Thus do we refute entropy.
Spider Robinson
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He tried to weigh his soul to see if it was a poet's soul. Melancholy was the dominant note of his temperament, he thought, but it was a melancholy tempered by recurrences of faith and resignation and simple joy. If he could give expression to it in a book of poems perhaps men would listen.
James Joyce
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I'm having a ball on 'Glee.' It's a joy to be working there - the whole cast is so talented.
Brian Stokes Mitchell
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I am a storyteller, and I take great pride in the storytelling and a great joy.
Bonnie Hunt
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When you're singing somebody else's songs, it's just pure joy to me.
John Prine
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Christmas is the season of joy, of holiday greetings exchanged, of gift-giving,and of families united.
Norman Vincent Peale
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And often, glad no more, We wear a face of joy because We have been glad of yore.
William Wordsworth
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All Americans knew was 'The Joy Luck Club' and children of dry cleaners trying to assimilate. The Asia that I was seeing was a world of people who are incredibly sophisticated, and I wanted to represent that side.
Kevin Kwan
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The joy of life is made up of obscure and seemingly mundane victories that give us our own small satisfactions.
Billy Joel
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Musical theater is great; you get painted up, you get to play princesses and witches, and you sing. The joy alone of that can really carry a lot.
Chris Pine
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I saw her fly toward the asphalt and felt a cruel joy. She seemed to me, as she fell, an ugly creature.
Elena Ferrante
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When the darkness of dismay comes, endure until it is over, because out of it will come that following of Jesus which is an unspeakable joy.
Oswald Chambers