Joy Quotes

Taking joy in living is a woman's best cosmetic.

Rejoicing in our joy, not suffering over our suffering, makes someone a friend.

An attitude of philosophic doubt, of suspended judgment, is repugnant to the natural man. Belief is an independent joy to him.

There is no such thing as the pursuit of happiness, but there is the discovery of joy.

When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People don't go to church to find trouble, they go there to lose it.

Joy is a subtle elf; I think one's happiest when he forgets himself.

Success turns a lot of people off. I have a pretty solid sense of joy and respect that irritates people, and can irritate me, too.

For me, comedy should have a certain amount of joy in it. It should be about attacking the powerful - the politicians, the Trumps, the blowhards - going after them. We shouldn't be attacking the vulnerable.

My beautiful wife is dead. She meant everything to me. Her laughter, her tears and her joy will remain with me the rest of my life.

A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.

My wife has brought great beauty into my life. And my daughter has brought me nothing but joy. Those qualities were greatly lacking.

I didn't think Comfort and Joy was going to be a box-office smash.

A garden must combine the poetic and he mysterious with a feeling of serenity and joy.

Part of the joy of dancing is conversation. Trouble is, some men can't talk and dance at the same time.

The only joy in the world is to begin.

It's very hard to put forth a film that's about love and the joy of love and for it not to be patronising and not make people nauseous or make them roll their eyes.

Did any artist ever bring more pure joy to more people than Fred Astaire?

The only joy I had was writing what was. That book was. It no longer amuses me to be all the things I was when I wrote that. But it is my story as I was then.

I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.

It's been a joy to be a part of other people's journey, to be able to inspire and be a part of new singers coming up in this business.

Each mind is pressed, and open every ear, to hear new tidings, though they no way joy us.

If I can bring joy into the world, if I can get people to stop thinking about their pain for a moment, or the fact the tomorrow morning they're going to get up and tell their boss off... then I'll be successful.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.

It's a very nice thing to be able to give joy to people.

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

One of the reasons I get so much joy out of my own children's childhoods is that I'm having my first childhood myself.

Until you have a son of your own... you will never know the joy, the love beyond feeling that resonates in the heart of a father as he looks upon his son.

I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However, this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.

Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.