Happiness depends on what happens; joy does not..

To miss out on joy is to miss out on the reason for your existence..

He who can conceal his joys, is greater than he who can hide his griefs.

I am the joy of life expressing and receiving in perfect rhythm..

You think in a different way when you don't have any money. The joy of poverty is that you use your imagination to come up with stuff..

Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend..

Those who rhapsodize about the ease and joy of childhood have perhaps forgotten what it's like to be 12 years old..

Riding is a complicated joy. You learn something each time. It is never quite the same, and you never know it all..

So, to really execute design in its highest form and making people feel joy, that's a great reward..

Seeing the world through the eyes of a child is the purest joy that anyone can experience..

Without zest, what is life? Just waiting for death? It can't be anything else. Only with zest do you live; otherwise you vegetate..

Death is no punishment to the believer: it is the gate of endless joy..

The surest step toward joy in the morning is virtue in the evening..

Continue to walk in the faith and, faithful to the mandate that has been entrusted to you, go out with solicitude and joy toward all creatures and pa….

Dance and game are frivolous, unimportant down here; for "down here" is not their natural place. Here, they are a moment's rest from the life we were….

The butterfly lures us not only because he is beautiful, but because he is transitory. The caterpillar is uglier, but in him we can regard the better….

There was always some germ of joy, some little paramecium of happiness wriggling around, waiting for a chance to get out..

Joy is not dependent upon outward circumstances. Joy is something that we can have under all circumstances when we are sad or happy. Outward circumst….

Say "yes" to life! "Yes" to wonder, to joy, to despair. "Yes" to pain, "yes" to what you don't understand. Try "yes." Try "always." Try "possible." T….

Rejoice in the abundance of being able to awaken each morning and experience a new day. Be glad to be alive, to be healthy, to have friends, to be cr….

You have the choice. You can choose joy over despair, happiness over tears, action over apathy, growth over stagnation..