Quotes About Joy

Once upon a time there was a man whose life was so good there's no story to tell about it.

There's a Hasidic proverb: 'While we pursue happiness, we flee from contentment.

A me piace vedere le persone riunite, forse è sciocco, ma che dire, mi piace vedere la gente che si corre incontro, mi piacciono i baci e i pianti, amo l'impazienza, le storie che la bocca non riesce a raccontare abbastanza in fretta, le orecchie che non sono abbastanza grandi, gli occhi che non abbracciano tutto il cambiamento, mi piacciono gli abbracci, la ricomposizione, la fine della mancanza di qualcuno.

Persiguiendo la felicidad nos alejamos de la satisfacción

Ojalá vivas todos los días de tu vida!

May you live every day of your life

Here in the sub-Sahara, it seemed that the weaker people were, the harder they had to lean on God - and the harder they leaned on him, the greater their joy.

everything comes and goes; pleasure moves on too early and trouble leaves too slow

Life was good, one had only to live it.

Happy are the beloved and the lovers and those who can live without love.

La lectura debe ser una de las formas de la felicidad y no se puede obligar a nadie a ser feliz.

I offer her that kernel of myself that I have saved, somehow - the central heart that deals not in words, traffics not with dreams and is untouched by time, by joy, by adversities.

Felices los amados y los amantes y los que pueden prescindir del amor. Felices los felices.

Algunos moralistas razonaron que la posesión de monedas no siempre determina la felicidad y que otras formas de la dicha son quizá más directas.

Jam në Buenos Aires. Shpresoj t'ju shoh sonte, shpresoj t'ju shoh nesër. E di që ne do t'jemi të lumtur bashkë (të lumtur dhe ndonjëherë memecë dhe madhështisht budallenj).

Il libro è una delle possibilità di felicità che abbiamo noi uomini.

O joy of understanding, greater than the joy of imagination, greater than the joy of feeling!

Uno puede fingir muchas cosas, incluso la inteligencia. Lo que no se puede fingir es la felicidad.

Scruples were for imbeciles. His clear duty was to make himself happy.

Happiness is essentially a gift; we are not the forgers of our own felicity.

Man is not happy by virtue of his being. Rather, his whole existence is determined precisely by the non possession of ultimate gratification.

What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.