“Even the smallest landscape can offer pride of ownership not only to its inhabitants but to its neighbors. The world delights in a garden.... Creating any garden, big or small, is, in the end, all about joy.” WorldEndsBigsJoyPrideGratitudeOffersCreatingGardenDelightAppreciationNeighborLandscapeCheerOwnershipSmallestThankfulnessCheerfulnessJoyfulness Author:Julie Moir Messervy
“Joy arises only in creating joy for others; there is no other way. The more people you can make happy, the more you will feel happy. This is the real meaning of service.” PeopleWayFeelsRealMotivationalJoyCreatingAriseMake Happy Author:Rajneesh
“I'm so happy that James Baraz's AWAKENING JOY class is now available in book form. His class has been helpful to thousands of people. I plan to give it to all my clients who are struggling with creating a life of meaning and happiness. Joyfulness is our birthright. This book shows you how to reclaim it.” PeopleGivingHas BeensBookShowsFormJoyClassStrugglePlansCreatingAvailableAwakeningHelpfulClientsBirthrightJoyfulness Author:M. J. Ryan
“There's something in our makeup and in our bodies that really wants to luxuriate more in just the joy of being alive and not always consuming, creating, building. There's something inside of us that wants desperately to stop and experience and just be - not just always do.” WantBodyJoyAliveBuildingCreatingMakeupConsuming Author:Elizabeth Lesser
“... what the artist or creative scientist feels is not anxiety or fear; it is joy. I use the word in contrast to happiness or pleasure. The artist, at the moment of creating, does not experience gratification or satisfaction... Rather, it is joy, joy defined as the emotion that goes with heightened consciousness, the mood that accompanies the experience of actualizing one's own potentialities.” FeelsDoeMomentsUseJoyArtistPleasureEmotionConsciousnessCreativityCreativeAnxietyCreatingScientistSatisfactionMoodDefinedContrastGratificationAccompany Book:The Courage to Create Source: The Courage to Create
“The acting experience and the collaborating and creating the world, working on the piece, they're the same joys.” WorldJoyActingPiecesCreatingCollaborating Author:Keanu Reeves
“What is it that endowed things with meaning, value, significance? The creating heart, which desired, and, out of its desire, created. It created joy and woe. It wanted to satiate itself with woe. We must take all the suffering that has been endured by men and animals upon ourselves and affirm it, and possess a goal in which it acquires reason.” MenHeartHas BeensReasonWantedJoyDesireSufferingValuesGoalAnimalCreationCreatingAcquireSignificanceWoe Author:Friedrich Nietzsche
“If your dominant intent is to feel joy while you are doing the work, your triad of intentions - freedom, growth and joy - will come quickly and easily into alignment. See your "career" as one of creating a joyful life experience. You are not a creator of things or a regurgitator of what someone else has created or a gatherer of stuff. You are a creator, and the subject of your creation is your joyful life experience. That is your mission. That is your quest. That is why you are here.” IfsFeelsJoyStuffGrowthCareersCreativitySubjectsCreationCreatingIntentionCreatorMissionsLife ExperienceQuestsJoyfulDominantAlignmentJoyful LifeTriads Author:Esther Hicks
“There is no greater joy in life than the joy of creating something.” JoyGreaterCreatingCreating Something Author:Abhay Kumar
“It's very difficult for me to dislike an artist. No matter what he's creating, the fact that he's experiencing the joy of creation makes me feel like we're in a brotherhood of some kind we're in it together.” FeelsKindMatterFactsTogetherJoyArtistDifficultMusicCreationCreatingNo Matter WhatJazzBrotherhoodDislike Author:Chick Corea
“We are capable of creating miracles ourselves and the greatest miracle is to create a masterpiece of joy out of your life with no excuses. The thing I focus on is going straight to heart. I go to mine first because if I don't feel it, you're not going to feel it. I take a deep breath and remind myself that before I give it to you I have to give it to myself.” IfsGivingFeelsFirstsHeartJoyFocusMinesCreatingMusicianCapableMiracleBreathsExcuseMasterpieceNo ExcusesDeep BreathTake A Deep Breath Author:Carlos Santana
“Life never stops. The torment of men will be eternal, unless the function of creating and acting and changing, living intensely through each day, be considered an eternal joy.” MenJoyActingEternalCreatingFunctionEach DayTorment Author:Le Corbusier
“Love will never be anywhere except where equality and unity are..... And there can be no love where love does not find equality or is not busy creating equality. Nor is there any pleasure without equality. Practice equality in human society. Learn to love, esteem, consider all people like yourself. What happens to another, be it bad or good, pain or joy, ought to be as if it happened to you.” PeopleIfsHumansDoeHappensPainJoyPleasurePracticeHappenedLike YouOughtCreatingUnityBusyEsteemHuman SocietyNo LoveLike Yourself Author:Meister Eckhart
“There is no joy other than the joy of creating. There is no man who is truly alive other than one who is creating. All others are just shadows on the earth with nothing to do with being alive. The joy of living, whether it is love or action, is the joy of creating.” MenActionEarthJoyAliveCreatingShadowJoy Of Living Author:Romain Rolland
“True 'joy' is the difference between just amusing ourselves to death and creating 'meaningful' pleasure.” JoyDifferencesPleasureCreatingMeaningfulAmusingTrue Joy Author:Sidney Poitier
“I can't wait to join you in the joy of welcoming neighbors back into neighborhoods, and small businesses up and running, and cutting those ribbons that somebody is creating new jobs.” I CanRunningJobsJoyWaitingCuttingCreatingNeighborWelcomeNeighborhoodSmall BusinessNew JobBushismRibbons Author:George W. Bush
“I have so much joy in my life. I love my husband and kids so much. So much love. I'm also more focused now on spending more time at home and in town instead of going on tour. Because of that nesting, I find that I'm even more into writing and creating.” WritingHomeKidsJoyHusbandCreatingTownsFocusedSpendingMy HusbandMore TimeMuch LoveLove My HusbandI Love My Husband Author:Lisa Loeb
“Sometimes, with the scale of a film, it's like when I walked on the sets of "The Matrix," especially in "Reloaded," there was the city square, or in "Revolutions" with some of the machine world, you're like, "Wow, this is a big playground," which is fun to watch. But the acting experience and the collaborating and creating the world, working on the piece, they're the same joys.” WorldSometimesBigsFilmJoyFunActingCitiesWatchesPiecesRevolutionCreatingMachinesScalesSquaresWowPlaygroundsCollaborating Author:Keanu Reeves
“Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and guiding their career and bringing them to some type of status - there's joy in that.” IdeasJoyArtistFunWealthCareersDestinyTypeFindingsCreating Author:Queen Latifah
“True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.” WellsDoneHappinessJoyCreativityCreatingDeedsInner PeaceBeing HappyPursuit Of HappinessTrue HappinessGreat HappinessLife HappinessWell DoneWork DoneJoy And HappinessGreat JoyJoy HappinessZestLife And HappinessArt Of HappinessTrue JoyWork To Be DonePersonal HappinessAviatorAttaining HappinessDeeds DoneCreating ThingsPleasure And HappinessZest For LifeJoy WithinDeeds And WordsSmall Deeds Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. May I suggest that it be creating joy for others, sharing what we have for the betterment of personkind, bringing hope to the lost and love to the lonely.” LifeInspirationalShouldMayEnoughHelpingJoyHopeLostVisionLonelinessCreatingLonelyAnd LoveCaringDeterminedHelping OthersRecoveryBetterment Author:Leo Buscaglia
“Think of Shakespeare and Melville and you think of thunder, lightning, wind. They all knew the joy of creating in large or small forms, on unlimited or restricted canvases. These are the children of the gods.” ThinkingChildrenFormJoyWindCreatingLightningUnlimitedThunderMelville Author:Ray Bradbury
“That's one thing that's always, like, been a difference between, like, the performing arts, and being a painter, you know. A painter does a painting, and he paints it, and that's it, you know. He has the joy of creating it, it hangs on a wall, and somebody buys it, and maybe somebody buys it again, or maybe nobody buys it and it sits up in a loft somewhere until he dies. But he never, you know, nobody ever, nobody ever said to Van Gogh, 'Paint a Starry Night again, man!' You know? He painted it and that was it.” KnowsMenDoeArtSaidJoyNightDiesDifferencesOne ThingPaintingWallCreatingPaintPainterPerformingVansPerforming ArtsStarry Night Author:Joni Mitchell