Joy Quotes

Struggle so that all may live this rich, overflowing life. And be sure that in this struggle you will find a joy greater than anything else can give.

I have always been a reader; I have read at every stage of my life, and there has never been a time when reading was not my greatest joy

There is nothing in afflictions which ought to disturb our joy.

True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.

Singing is as much the language of holy joy as praying is of holy desire.

The joy of the creative process, minute by minute, hour after hour, day by day, is the sublime path to true happiness.

Once you know the nature of anger and joy is empty and you let them go, you free yourself from karma.

Only those of tranquil minds, and none else, can attain abiding joy, by realizing within their souls the Being who manifests one essence in a multiplicity of forms.

Christian joy is a gift of God flowing from a good conscience.

The kitchen really is the castle itself. This is where we spend our happiest moments and where we find the joy of being a family.

The next time I cry about golf it will only be with joy. It's not worth crying over golf for any other reason. After all, it's only a game.

If you clean it up, get analytical, all the subtle joy and emotion you felt in the first place goes flying out the window.

We all carry it within us: supreme strength, the fullness of wisdom, unquenchable joy. It is never thwarted, and cannot be destroyed.

You are seeking joy and peace in far-off places. But the spring of joy is in your heart. The haven of peace is in yourself.

The joy of dressing is an art.

The joy that isn't shared dies young.

The one thing I take more joy in than anything else in the world is seeing young people develop

There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward.

The most beautiful moments in life are moments when you are expressing your joy, not when you are seeking it.

Did you ever stop to think that God is going to be as pleased to have you with Him in Heaven as you are to be there?

THE JOY OF DISCIPLINE OR THE PAIN OF REGRET, WHICH WILL IT BE TODAY?

When the power of imparting joy is equal to the will, the human soul requires no other heaven.

Do not grieve over any joy that has gone forever, for it will return to you in another form, know that for sure.

I'm very happy because I won a lot. I've won races and lived in a world that just gave me joy, so I remember it very positively.

You will find joy, frustration and sorrow in your quest. Never forget that friendship and loyalty are more precious than riches...Happiness can be brief, but it knows no time in the land of dreams.

The coming of Jesus at Bethlehem brought joy to the world and to every human heart. may His coming this Christmas bring to each one of us that peace and joy that He desires to give.

My day begins and ends with gratitude and joy.

The struggle which is not joyous is the wrong struggle. The joy of the struggle is not hedonism and hilarity, but the sense of purpose, achievement and dignity.

I am in truth the Steppenwolf that I often call myself; that beast astray that finds neither home nor joy nor nourishment in a world that is strange and incomprehensible to him.

Take life too seriously, and what is it worth? If the morning wake us to no new joys, if the evening bring us not the hope of new pleasure, is it worthwhile to dress and undress?

Each moment is a miracle encompassing everything: the joy and sorrow, the failure and success, the disappointment and happiness, the celebration and grief.

Do anything, but let it produce joy.

We have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.

Love is the hastening gravitation of spirit towards spirit, and body towards body, in the joy of creation.

Every breath we take, every step we make, can be filled with peace, joy and serenity.

The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.

When you meet someone, you can silently send them a blessing, wishing them happiness, joy and laughter. This kind of silent giving is very powerful.

Live in joy, luminosity, and peace even among the troubles of the world. Remember who you are.

There are joys so complete, so all perfect, that one should not survive them.

I hate this fast growing tendency to chain men to machines in big factories and deprive them of all joy in their efforts - the plan will lead to cheap men and cheap products.

The ideal man takes joy in doing favors for others.

There is no hope of joy except in human relations.

Beauty should be shared for it enhances our joys. To explore its mystery is to venture towards the sublime.

I love acting, of course, but being with my husband and my children always brought me the greatest joy and happiness in life.

It is precisely because we resist the darkness in ourselves that we miss the depths of the loveliness, beauty, brilliance, creativity, and joy that lie at our core.

Faith, joy, optimism. But not the folly of closing your eyes to reality.

Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote.

People are entitled to joy in work.

what you don't know, you don't miss

For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.