Joy Quotes

I only really watch sport. That's where you see real joy. I don't like watching much else on TV, because it's generally either twisted or sad.

Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another.

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?

But it's often been the case, I've done so many countless small, independent films that really 3.2 people have seen, so you never know. You do it for the joy of the part and not necessarily expect anyone to see the final product.

And remember, it's also very funny, because side by side with grief lies joy.

It is the experiences, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in which real meaning is found. God it's great to be alive!

Acting isn't the be-all end-all. There are a lot of other things in my life that will bring me joy if I didn't act anymore.

Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.

Who promised you that only for joy were you brought to this earth?

I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.

Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.

What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. We do not live to eat and make money.

It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment.

To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble, hard-working and anxious to do the right thing. But joy eludes them, they lack the joy that the Irish have.

Thy love is singular when all thy delight is in Jesus Christ and in no other thing finds joy and comfort.

No one is drawn to writing about being happy or feelings of joy.

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy befall thee!

A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever.

Garry Marshall is a joy. I feel so utterly safe in his hands.

You may imagine the joy manifested by these poor Africans, when they heard one of their own color address them in a friendly manner, and in a language they could comprehend!

Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which he would not speak in the first act, would weep for joy in the second and in the last would fall backward down a flight of stairs.

Collecting is my joy; it gives me great satisfaction.

I only really watch sport. That's where you see real joy. I don't like watching much else on TV, because it's generally either twisted or sad.

Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.

There's a great joy in my giving. It's thrilling. It's exhilarating. It's important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy.

Flying is such a joy. You just want to hoot.

Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy.

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.

A commencement is a time of joy. It is also a time of melancholy. But then again, so is life.