Joyous Quotes
273 Joyous quotes by 220 unique authors
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The more generous we are, the more joyous we become.
— William Arthur Ward
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Geology ... offers always some material for observation. ... [When] spring and summer come round, how easily may the hammer be buckled round the waist,…
— Archibald Geikie
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According to the conventions of the genre, Augustus Waters kept his sense of humor till the end, did not for a moment waiver in his…
— John Green
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How can death become joyous? How can death become happiness? When Al-Hussein asked his nephew Al-Qassem, when he had not yet reached puberty: 'How do…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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Neglect not your time, nor use it haphazardly; on the contrary you should bring yourself to account. Structure your litanies and other practices during each…
— Al-Ghazali
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Fiction is the most joyous, beautiful, sophisticated, wonderful thing in the world.
— Arundhati Roy
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It is a harmful feeling, because it disturbs advantageous and joyous, peaceful relations with other peoples, and above all produces that governmental organization under which…
— Leo Tolstoy
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If we are not happy and joyous at this season, for what other season shall we wait and for what other time shall we look?
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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Be inwardly ever newly joyous, like the ever-fresh laughing waters of a gurgling brook.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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You have lost all delight in life. Ahead is a large array of blind alleys. You are half-deliberately, half-desperately cutting off your grip on creative…
— Sylvia Plath
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I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want to wear beautiful clothes and look pretty.…
— Doris Day
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The thing about happiness is that it doesn't help you to grow; only unhappiness does that. So I'm grateful that my bed of roses was…
— Lana Turner
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Sure, I'm an optimistic, joyous person, but I'm also afraid and insecure....
— Sandra Bullock
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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…
— Fay Wray
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Being a thoughtful vegan makes our time on this Earth more peaceful and joyous, because you get to have a hand in promoting and increasing…
— Russell Simmons
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The Forty Rules of Love is a wise, joyous page-turner... and one that speaks urgently to our war-ravaged times.
— Thrity Umrigar
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The sun was a warrior whom I gladly contested and whom I overthrew. Dazzling and magnificent was the sun's army on my back and joyous…
— Eve Langley
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And once again we wish you All joyous things and more A day that's filled with happiness And memories to store.
— Janet Horne
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To define twentieth-century humanism briefly, I would say that it is a philosophy of joyous service for the greater good of all humanity in this…
— Corliss Lamont
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Salvation is in Christ, not the Holy Ghost; our Blessed Lord redeemed us and the Holy Ghost is his messenger to carry the message of…
— Bruce R. McConkie
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Children are the bearers of life in its simplest and most joyous form. Children are color-blind and still free of all the complications, greed, and…
— Keith Haring
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I find daily life not always joyous, but always interesting. I have some sad days and nights, but none that are dull. As I advance…
— William Lyon Phelps
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There is nothing in England that exercises a more delightful spell over my imagination than the lingerings of the holiday customs and rural games of…
— Washington Irving
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Let your alignment (with Well-Being) be first and foremost, and let everything else be secondary. And not only will you have an eternally joyous journey,…
— Esther Hicks
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Readiness for death is that of character, rather than of occupation. It is right living which prepares for safe or even joyous dying. - Jacques
— Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
Who Wrote These Joyous Quotes
220 authors contributed a total of 273 Joyous Quotes, led by these top contributors: