Understanding joy quotes:

Send

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding. -- Leonardo da Vinci
People get comfort from music. They get joy from it and understanding from it, and most of all, the average person can't do without it in some sense. -- Todd Rundgren
To me, the idea of heaven would give you certain pleasures, certain joys - but it's very important to have an intellectual understanding of why you want those things. -- Alice Sebold
My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed! -- Anne Sullivan
The sharing of joy, whether physical, emotional, psychic, or intellectual, forms a bridge between the sharers which can be the basis for understanding much of what is not shared between them, and lessens the threat of their difference. -- Audre Lorde
May joy and good fellowship reign, and in this manner, may the Olympic Torch pursue its way through ages, increasing friendly understanding among nations, for the good of a humanity always more enthusiastic, more courageous and more pure. -- Pierre de Coubertin
Reality in movies is the reality of the story you're telling, so it may not match the reality as we know it, but the reason there's art is that it tries to bring some kind of understanding of all the suffering and joys and pain that we go through. Storytelling brings some value to it. -- Caleb Deschanel
In addition to giving comfort and joy, art also has the miraculous ability to let us live in other men's skins, to test our perceptions and beliefs against theirs, and perhaps to be changed as a result. It does this by portraying the world creatively, heightening our perception and enriching our understanding of things as they are. -- Terry Teachout
Gratitude, not understanding, is the secret to joy and equanimity. -- Anne Lamott
Scientific understanding is our joy. Economic and political understanding is our duty. -- Henry A. Wallace
I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Chanukah. -- George W. Bush
An airplane stands for freedom, for joy, for the power to understand, and to demonstrate that understanding. -- Richard Bach
There's no one there to understand, there's just understanding, which flourishes in you as peace, joy and contentment. -- Mooji
We give of ourselves when we give gifts of the heart: love, kindness, joy, understanding, sympathy, tolerance, forgiveness. . . -- Wilferd Peterson
Understanding of our fellow human beings...becomes fruitful only when it is sustained by sympathetic feelings in joy and sorrow. -- Albert Einstein
God's power rests not on totalizing omnipotence, but on His ability to alchemize suffering, tragedy, and loss into wisdom, understanding, and joy. -- Terryl L. Givens
Joy and pleasure is at the end of the justice. A right understanding of who God is and who we are in His creation. -- Sho Baraka
Today we stand together all around the world, joined in a common purpose - to remake the planet into a haven of joy and understanding and goodness... -- Michael Jackson
It's my wish that I can help creative people think of new ways to be creative - to get more joy and understanding from their own unique processes. -- Robert Genn
My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed! -- Anne Sullivan
The only thing that really teaches one what life's about the joy of understanding, the joy of coming in contact with what life really signifies - is suffering, affliction. -- Malcolm Muggeridge

Send