Joy Quotes

So I never spend a lot of time analyzing why people respond to my work. But I think that it's just the joy, a passion for life, that I think has always been in my characters. Beyond that, I'm just grateful for it.

Joy always came after pain.

The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse.

Talk of joy: there may be things better than beef stew and baked potatoes and home-made bread - there may be.

The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.

Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.

Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings with joy.

Part of the joy of looking at art is getting in sync in some ways with the decision-making process that the artist used and the record that's embedded in the work.

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.

And I feel that we in our society should not be held by any such myth; that we should do everything we can to gain a delight and joy in our society with all the available parts of the palette.

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.

Riding exhilarated me; it gave me a joy and a purpose.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

Dom DeLuise was a big man in every way. He was big in size and created big laughter and joy.

Price is rarely the most important thing. A cheap product might sell some units. Somebody gets it home and they feel great when they pay the money, but then they get it home and use it and the joy is gone.

Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.

There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation.

You all know that I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces - my family, my friends, and a faith in the power of resilience and hope. These graces have carried me through difficult times and they have brought more joy to the good times than I ever could have imagined.

Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.

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!