I only wish Chet Atkins could be here for this joyous…

The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical…

— Richard Baxter

On a deeper level you are already complete. When you realize that, there is a joyous energy behind what you do.

— Eckhart Tolle

As your awareness of the riches available to you in your everyday life grows, you are on the way to becoming the laughing Buddha.…

— Susan Jeffers

Art is the distillate of life, the winnowed result of the experience of a people, the record of the joyous adventure of the creative…

— Lawren Harris

Objection, evasion, joyous distrust, and love of irony are signs of health; everything absolute belongs to pathology.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Spring comes with joyous laugh, and song, and sunshine, and the burnt sacrifice of the over-ripe boot and the hoary overshoe. The cowboy and…

— Edgar Wilson Nye

You can learn a lesson the first time, when it's presented in a package that is joyous - or at least palatable. But if…

— Marianne Williamson

In disposition the Negro is joyous, flexible, and indolent; while the many nations which compose this race present a singular diversity of intellectual character,…

— Samuel George Morton

There is no reason not to love. There is no reason not to be joyous. There is no reason not to celebrate because all…

— Frederick Lenz

Life and families and babies are all joyous gifts. But if we do not begin to truly account for our numbers, we will surely…

— Jason Alexander

Oh, I wonder if I will ever feel the burst of birth-joy, that knowing that the indescribable, joyous thing that has wooed and wond…

— Emily Carr

[I] never talk about gratitude and joy separately, for this reason. In 12 years, I've never interviewed a single person who would describe their…

— Brené Brown

I am sure that the sad days and happenings were rare, and that I lived the joyous and careless life of other children; but…

— Pierre Loti

I am no longer a divine biped. I am no longer the freest German after Goethe, as Ruge named me in healthier days. I…

— Heinrich Heine

As he walks away on his own two feet--the toddler's body-mind has reached its moment of perfection. The world is his and he the…

— Louise J. Kaplan