945 – Joy

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. – Rabindranath Tagore

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure joy follows like a shadow never leaves. – Buddha

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. – Albert Einstein

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough. – Emily Dickenson

The garden of love is green without limit and yields many fruits other than sorrow or joy. Love is beyond either condition: without spring without autumn, it is always fresh. – Rumi

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy. – Lao Tzu

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