Joy Quotes

"Hurrah for the fun! Is the pudding done? Hurrah for the pumpkin pie!"

Lydia Maria Child

"Gratitude is heaven itself."

William Blake

"Joy is the simplest form of gratitude."

Karl Barth

"You don't need a silver fork to eat good food."

Paul Prudhomme

"You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might pray also in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance."

Kahlil Gibran

"Thankfulness is the soil in which joy thrives."

Berthold Auerbach

"I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy."

"The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it."

Thich Nhat Hanh

"One of the pleasantest things in the world is going on a journey; but I like to go by myself."

William Hazlitt

"One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating."

Luciano Pavarotti

"Few delights can equal the presence of one whom we trust utterly."

George MacDonald

"Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it."

Emily Dickinson

"Love is the greatest refreshment in life."

Pablo Picasso

"Love doesn't make the world go 'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile."

Franklin P. Jones

"Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the gods."

"Joy at the very thought, delight at the very sight – such is the gift of love, not of wine."

Thiruvalluvar

"As wine delights the more one drinks, so love delights the more it is revealed."

Thiruvalluvar

"All mankind love a lover."

"To get the full value of joy you must have somebody to divide it with."

Mark Twain

"Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been."

Mark Twain

"When you work you are a flute through whose heart the whispering of the hours turns to music."

Kahlil Gibran

"The labour we delight in physics pain."

"Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings."

William Arthur Ward

"The root of joy is gratefulness."

David Steindl-Rast

"The best way to show my gratitude to God is to accept everything, even my problems, with joy."

Mother Teresa