Joy Quotes

"What are more delightful than one's emotions when approaching a trout stream for the initial cast?"

- T. Nash Buckingham

"A trout is a moment of beauty known only to those who seek it."

- Arnold Gingrich

"It is impossible to grow weary of a sport that is never the same on any two days of the year."

- Theodore Gordon

"Fear No Fish, Never Grow up."

- Flip Pallot

"One fish. Two fish. Red fish. Blue fish. Black fish. Blue fish. Old fish. New fish. This one has a little star. This one has a little car. Say! What a lot of fish there are."

- Dr. Seuss

"One evening I was awakened from a deep sleep by a weird noise coming from my husband, only to find out he was dreaming and he was a Dry Fly. I suspected then, and now realize, his dreams are not made up of wild crazy women, only episodes of his days of being in the stream."

- Jan Thousan

"There's a fine line between fishing and standing on the shore like an idiot."

- Steven Wright

"Summer afternoon — summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language."

- Henry James

"Sweet days of summer, the jasmine’s in bloom / July is dressed up and playing her tune."

- Seals and Crofts

"Summer’s here and the time is right / For dancing in the street."

- Martha and the Vandellas

"Sun is shining. Weather is sweet. Make you wanna move your dancing feet."

- Bob Marley

"A dad makes sure all his campers are happy campers."

- Bill Whitehead

"Dads are like chocolate chip cookies; they may have chips or be totally nutty, but they are sweet and make the world a better place, especially for their children."

- Hillary Lytle

"[Fatherhood is] the greatest thing that could ever happen. You can’t explain it until it happens; it’s like telling somebody what water feels like before they’ve ever swam in it."

- Michael Bublé

"You gotta love dads. At my wedding, when I tripped on my wedding dress and fell flat on my face, Dad said, 'Don’t worry, you’ll do better next time.'"

- Melanie White

"The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song, I praise him."

- Psalm 28:7

"Man cannot live without joy; therefore when he is deprived of true spiritual joys it is necessary that he become addicted to carnal pleasures."

- Thomas Aquinas

"We got no troubles, Life is the bubbles, Under the sea..."

"Fishing is fun…catching is better."

"Hip, Hip, Hooray for the Hot Summer Day!"

"School’s out. Scream and shout!"

- Unknown

"My Father’s Day gift to you is letting you pretend to be in charge of the family for a day."

- Unknown

"Every day is a great day for hockey."

"Skate hard, hit clean, play smart, and have fun."

"Skate like no one is watching, but play like everyone is."

"Granddaughters are the epitome of joy and love."

"Granddaughter, your loving light brightens my day!"

"I love spending time with my granddaughter."

"Your laughter is a melodious tune, and your presence is a gift to my heart."

"With each sunrise, you bring a new source of happiness into my life."