Joy Quotes and Sayings

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.

Now and then it is good to pause in our pursuit of Joy and just be Joyful.

I am glad I did it, partly because it was worth it, but mostly because I shall never have to do it again.

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word : excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.

Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.

Happiness consists in activity. It is a running steam, not a stagnant pool.

Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

There is no greater joy nor greater reward than to make a fundamental difference in someone’s life.

Goodness of heart is life to a man, joy is what gives him length of days.

The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something.

The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.

Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of joy you must have somebody to divide it with.

Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwhile.

The closer you come to your core, the greater is your joy.

They hear a voice in every wind, And snatch a fearful joy.

And these are joys, like beauty, but skin deep.

At Earth’s great market where Joy is trafficked in, Buy while thy purse yet swells with golden Youth.

Joy in looking and comprehending is nature’s most beautiful gift.

Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.

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  • 1. molly wrote on 17 August, 2008, 9:50
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    smile and the world will smile with you

  • 2. shelly wrote on 25 August, 2009, 17:01
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    True happiness comes when you can look at your self and like what you see!

  • 3. yoo wrote on 30 December, 2009, 3:50
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    The greatest joy is giving joy to others.

  • 4. chetara wrote on 10 February, 2010, 21:37
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    No one can control your happiness but you.

  • 5. F.C. Agarwal wrote on 11 May, 2010, 14:36
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    Wish well-being for all people. If you do this you emit such radiations that affect positively not only to those people but also to you. As a result you feel happiness inside you.

  • 6. Lex wrote on 10 August, 2010, 22:39
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    Happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.

  • 7. Sese wrote on 14 December, 2010, 10:36
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    You cannot find joy in other people’s misery. If you happen to do, that says a lot about your own emptiness.

  • 8. SarahhFaithh wrote on 2 March, 2011, 3:01
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    Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
    - SarahhFaithh

  • 9. MSH wrote on 22 May, 2011, 13:03
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    Those who say only sunshine brings happiness, have never danced in the rain.

  • 10. Taylorrr(: wrote on 16 June, 2011, 1:25
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    Don’t worry be happy (:
    - Bob Marley

  • 11. ARAKO G-MIKEL wrote on 23 June, 2011, 15:42
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    Be always in charge of the switch to your happiness: If others do, they will most often always tune you to sadness.

  • 12. nikhil wrote on 25 June, 2011, 11:08
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    If you want to be the happiest person in the world, then first serve the happiness to the poor or sad. Then you will feel much better and feel more happy.
    If you do not believe then TRY IT.

  • 13. scott e wrote on 11 August, 2011, 17:33
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    The happiest of people don’t necessarily have the best of everything they just make the most of everything that comes along their way.

  • 14. agnesy wrote on 27 August, 2011, 9:03
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    The happiest people don’t have everything they want. They make the most out of what they already have. Misery starts when a person looks at the 10% missing and overlooks the 90% blessing. We all have our own share of blessings. Some get them fast. Some wait for a long time. What’s important is, it comes at a time we most need it. GOD knows best and He will give the best in His own perfect time.

  • 15. Meredith wrote on 1 September, 2011, 0:14
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    Don’t waste your life worrying about what you wish you had, focus on what you do have and be happy with that.

  • 16. Reyna wrote on 14 September, 2011, 15:49
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    Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.

  • 17. parth wrote on 5 October, 2011, 13:20
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    Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling.

  • 18. sahil kaiser wrote on 12 October, 2011, 13:31
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    Thousands of candles can be lit by a single candle and the light of the candle will not be shortened; happiness never decreases by being shared.

  • 19. chelsea wrote on 21 October, 2011, 21:14
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    Some one asked me if I am happy and it made me realize happiness does not come from what you posses or own, it comes from the love and support you have and most of all if you are happy with being who you are.

  • 20. Mystery wrote on 5 November, 2011, 4:52
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    Happiness is not something you experience, it’s something you remember.

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