Joyous Quotes
Seek to cultivate a buoyant, joyous sense of the crowded kindnesses of God in your daily life.
People only talk about what a joyous experience it is, but there is terror: Your life, as you know it, is over. It's over the day that child is born. It's over, and something completely new starts.
Prayer is the highest intelligence, the profoundest wisdom, the most vital, the most joyous, the most efficacious, the most powerful of all vocations.
To drag a man in fetters into the grand illuminated temple of liberty, and call upon him to join you in joyous anthems, were inhuman mockery and sacrilegious irony.
All the pathos and irony of leaving one’s youth behind is thus implicit in every joyous moment of travel
If you see life as an opportunity, or if you see helping others as an opportunity, then all of a sudden you become joyous. You want to go forward.
Hear how the birds, on ev'ry blooming spray, With joyous musick wake the dawning day.
Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows.
Nothing can convince me that people are at one with their work unless they're joyous about it.
If God is your solid foundation, good or bad, you're going to be happy, you're going to be joyous if you're in him. And that's what we stand on.
I was always in trouble from an early age. I had a fraught relationship with my parents, who were very traditional. Doing plays at school was a joyous release.
See Social-life and Glee sit down, All joyous and unthinking, Till, quite transmugrified, they're grown Debauchery and Drinking
Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of the completion of this quietly soaring tower.
For since mine eyes your joyous sight did miss, my cheerful day is turned to cheerless night.
Objection, evasion, joyous distrust, and love of irony are signs of health; everything absolute belongs to pathology.
Meditation is that dimension of science which focuses on creating the right kind of interior, so that you can live a peaceful and joyous life.
Life is a joyous thing essentially, but when you bind life by all these rigid moralities and traditions, and dogmas and creeds, then there is misery.
I love being alive so much. When you come out of comas in your childhood, every moment awake is a joyous occasion.
Golf is a diabolical game. It's easy to make fun of something that's so bizarre, so painful, so humiliating... yet so joyous.
Other people are joyous, like on the feast of the ox, like on the way up to the terrace in the spring. I alone am inert, giving no sign, like a newborn baby who has not learned to smile.
The most joyous painting is not done for the art world, it is done for the inner world.
A wise, joyous bookit unfolds the knowledge and the beauty of the two lives it embraces-old wisdom and young discover, intertwining like vines.
For in the theoretical field bourgeois economics no longer engages in blithe and joyous fights.
The opposite of fear is love - love of the challenge, love of the work, the pure joyous passion to take a shot at our dream and see if we can pull it off.
One of the uncovenanted benefits of living for a long time is that, having so many more dead than living friends, death can appear as a step backwards into the joyous past.
As your awareness of the riches available to you in your everyday life grows, you are on the way to becoming the laughing Buddha. Life is joyous. Life is Light. Life is happy. You are awake at last.
Finding out I was pregnant was one of the most joyous moments in my life. I will never forget it.
A joyous little creature, so beautiful, It was as if a gate of Heaven opened as she came in.
Oh! a private buffoon is a light-hearted loon, If you listen to popular rumour; From morning to night he's so joyous and bright, And he bubbles with wit and good humour!
When the mind is possessed of reality, it feels tranquil and joyous even without music or song, and it produces a pure fragrance even without incense or tea.
The kindest thing you can do for the people you care about is to become a happy, joyous person
I want to write and direct, but I don't think if I did it for 100 years I would ever come close to putting something out there that gives a feeling of all-encompassing and joyous.
Be like a very small joyous child, living gloriously in the ever present now, without a single worry or concern about even the next moment of time.
As you pass through bhakti yoga, as you pass through love, you're elated. You're fulfilled and you're joyous.
I listen to blues music a lot and that's a good person feeling bad and celebrating that pain by releasing it in that kind of joyous fashion.
Going to the theater is such a joyous experience. My dad would take my sister and me to plays when we were very young, like six or seven years old.
When it's working, what acting is really about is getting into the essence of a moment in a creative, joyous way - through whatever frees you up.
Nobody knows how long you're going to have life on Earth, so you really have to work at being joyous and happy.
All the world can be found in poetry. All you need to see and hear. All the moments, good and bad, joyous and sad.
Sounds of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass
For little children everywhere A joyous season still we make; We bring our precious gifts to them, Even for the dear child Jesus' sake.
It is joyous for any actor to enter other grounds of consciousness and thought. At the end of the day, we just all like dressing up and playing around.
