Boys Quote by Alan Seeger

Nothing will ever equal that moment of joyous excitement which filled my whole being when I felt myself flying away from the earth. It…

— Jacques Charles

“Whatever the internal mechanism that moderated the human capacity for joy, mine had long been broken beyond repair. And I knew this was a…

— Alexis Hall

All of us have had the experience of a sudden joy that came when nothing in the world had forewarned us of its coming…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Of all the joys that lighten suffering earth, what joy is welcomed like a new born child?

— Caroline Norton

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

— Anna Freud

“I pictured myself walking across the way, in the sun, wearing a backpack. And then, unexpectedly—a heavy bubble of happiness rose in me. It’s…

— Emma Rathbone

“Asking why had somehow led me to the thing that I loved—the feeling of moving over the earth, with the earth, the sensation of…

— Scott Jurek

“Nothing will ever equal that moment of joyous excitement which filled my whole being when I felt myself flying away from the earth. It…

— Jacques Charles

“Dear friend, dear trembling partner, what surprises you most in what you feel, earth's radiance or your own delight? For me, always the delight…

— Louise Glück

“I do exist, don’t I? It often feels as if I’m not here, that I’m a figment of my own imagination. There are days…

— Gail Honeyman

Of all the joys that lighten suffering earth, what joy is welcomed like a newborn child?

— Anonymous

“This is the true joy of life: the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; being a force…

— George Bernard Shaw