Joyous Quotes

The best preparation for a better life next year is a full, complete, harmonious, joyous life this year.

Once you start to analyze it [Joyous Sound], you've completely lost it. That one just came.

In this world, artists are joyous. Unpredictability is the life of their paintings, their music, their novels. They delight in events not forecasted, happenings without explanation, retrospective.

Trying to hold onto any relationship as it was, keeps you from the joyous adventure of what it can become.

Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one's business; and ... it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.

A romance novel should leave readers joyous. My books all have happy endings.

You alone govern the nature of things. Without you nothing emerges into the light of day, without you nothing is joyous or lovely.

I wish I was more stupid because I'm either completely ecstatic and joyous and absolutely high as a kite or I'm a bit morbid. There's never anything in between.

Love is just the most beautiful, joyous feeling. It can come from many places.

Sexual intercourse... a joyous, joyous, joyous, joyous impaling of woman on man's sensual mast.

I just like the joyous aspect of playing comedy.

Prayer is the natural and joyous breathing of the spiritual life by which the heavenly atmosphere is inhaled and then exhaled in prayer.

I mean, playing music at home and writing and hanging out with my guitar is kind of medicinal for me, but when I bring the songs to people on stage, it's very joyous.

A lady must retain always her composure. Even in a rainstorm, she must appear joyous and dry. When she loses her composure, then the respect of her peers and her staff will follow in short order.

The love of God has been described as the highest, noblest, strongest kind of love and the most joyous to the soul.

Venerable men! you have come down to us from a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might behold this joyous day.

Any time I get to go home is a joyous occasion.

Keeping the commandments is not a burden, but a joyous rehearsal for the eternity.

And a lot of poetry is putting yourself back into the state of wonder that you have before things when you're a child. It's not only a joyous wonder, it's sometimes a grief stricken wonder.

Large, musing eyes, neither joyous nor sorry.

From Roman times to the present, Italy has been a country to fall in love with - a tribute to all that is enduring, crazy, pagan, joyous, melancholy, at once banal and divine, in the human spirit.

I think to have done 'Titanic' would have been a tortuous experience altogether. I feel good about where my life is, now. I feel free and joyous and happy and more liberated than I have ever been.

I had a holiday job in a kitchen, but I think well draw a polite veil over that. There was nothing joyous or creative about it. And none of this helped my studies.

Each day try and go through the day with an attitude of being a servant to the world. You'll benefit the most - and the way will be joyous.

There is no reason not to love. There is no reason not to be joyous. There is no reason not to celebrate because all of this means nothing, absolutely nothing. So why not be happy?

Be still, Be joyous, Celebrate creation, preservation and destruction; For these are the seasons of your life: Of your knowing and being.

When you are in a condition of light everything is ecstatic, everything is joyous, everything is beautiful. Your attention field is subtle. The ego is quiet. The mind is still. Your heart is happy.

These aren't joyous times when we have war in Iraq. These are challenging times, and they're difficult times, and they're straining the psyche of our country. I understand that.

Truth only needs to be for once spoken out; and there's such music in her, such strange rhythm, as makes men's memories her joyous slaves.

I would work with any one of them again in a heartbeat because it was joyous and incredibly easy.

Life and families and babies are all joyous gifts. But if we do not begin to truly account for our numbers, we will surely create an ecological crisis that will only lead to anguish and despair.

I always thought that being at Time and tweaking your bosses and exploiting your expense account was just fun. Just joyous.

Jewel of life, guiding light, heralding a joyous new dawn.

I certainly take work as a joyous responsibility.

The music and lyrics of Rodgers & Hammerstein connect seamlessly. Singing those beautiful songs was a joyous experience for me, and one that I will never forget.

Life seemed so simple and joyous when I was growing up.

It is profoundly tragic that I am a slave, but it is profoundly joyous that I am God's slave, not that of a devil.

When I turned to writing fantasy, and writing for young people, it was joyous. It was like discovering an underground lake of ideas that went on forever.

I love her not with my mind or my imagination, but with my whole being. Loving her I feel myself to be an integral part of all God's joyous world.

The music was more than music - at least what we are used to hearing. The music was feeling itself. The sound connected instantly with something deep and joyous.

Today is a new day. Today is a day for you to begin creating a joyous, fulfilling life.

When I'm not working on a children's book, I'm painting abstract paintings. That's probably the most joyous thing for me as an artist. But I do love children's books.

Grace is always given freely by God, but grace received should always issue in a joyous delight in Him.

Not philosophy, after all, not humanity, just sheer joyous power of song, is the primal thing in poetry.

I don't find R.E.M. to be nihilistic. There is a constant undertone of joyous optimism. I'm not going to kill myself to Patti Smith or R.E.M.

That's the quality of the Spirit that you start feeling so joyous and the joy doesn't have the duality of happiness and unhappiness. It's singular.

Only authentic human beings can create a society which will be joyous, ecstatic, and in the real sense, human.

Distresses, however heavy at the time, appear light, and even joyous, to the reflecting mind, when worthily overcome.

The worship of convention has never yet led to astonishment and a joyous leap in human potential.

Growing up as a city kid is a joyous time!