Joy Quotes

In order to reclaim the joy and passion of leadership, we must walk the valley of the shadow of death and name the cost of leadership.

There is joy in work.

Must we always talk for victory, and never once for truth, for comfort, and joy?

Now, what is Jesus Christ? The fruit of the spirit is a good example. Jesus is total love, total joy, total peace, total patient, gentleness, goodness, faithfulness, meekness, and self-control.

Ah, life is a gate, a way, a path to Paradise anyway, why not live for fun and joy and love or some sort of girl by a fireside, why not go to your desire and LAUGH.

Keep it kickwriting at all costs too, that is, write only what kicks you and keeps you overtime awake from sheer mad joy.

Beingness is just joy.

God is not a God of sadness, death, etc., but the devil is. Christ is a God of joy, and so the Scriptures often say that we should rejoice ... A Christian should and must be a cheerful person.

As long as our consciousness is materialistic, there is no room for joy. However on the spiritual platform three things automatically happen: eternity, knowledge and bliss.

Comparison is the thief of all joy.

Gratitude is a soil on which joy thrives.

For life, with all its yields of joy and woe Is just a chance o' the prize of learning love.

I intended to portray the joy, anger, sorrow and pleasure of our lives through four seasons and through the life of a monk who lives in a temple on Jusan Pond surrounded only by nature.

Endings are not our destiny...They are merely interruptions-temporary pauses that one day will seem small compared to the eternal joy awaiting the faithful.

Our deepest joy comes from Christ: remaining with him, walking with him, being his disciples.

Accepted in Christ, we now run the race 'for the joy that is set before us' rather than 'for fear that comes behind us'.

Sing, seraph with the glory! heaven is high. Sing, poet with the sorrow! earth is low. The universe's inward voices cry "Amen" to either song of joy and woe. Sing, seraph, poet! sing on equally!

I now deserve love. romance, and joy - and all the good that Life has to offer me.

Poor worms, they hiss at me, whilst I at home Can be contented to applaud myself, . . . with joy To see how plump my bags are and my barns.

Deceit is the false road to happiness; and all the joys we travel through to vice, like fairy banquets, vanish when we touch them.

Randomness I love. And I still love just a holler right in the middle of an ongoing narrative. Pain or joy, ecstasy.

I like colourful knickers, but most importantly a great pair of knickers should be taken off with more joy than they were put on.

Yes, there is joy, fulfillment and companionship but the loneliness of the soul in its appalling self-consciousness is horrible and overpowering.

If you're saddened by another's sorrow, then sorrow will never come to you. If you are happy at another's joy then joy will never leave you.

The most beautiful thing in the world is, precisely, the conjunction of learning and inspiration. Oh, the passion for research and the joy of discovery!

She was sensible and clever, but eager in everything; her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation.

I have family in Tanzania. I can't even explain the joy of riding through the Tanzania national park and seeing giraffes run across the road and elephants over in a pond and baboons running.

Goodness and love mould the form into their own image, and cause the joy and beauty of love to shine forth from every part of the face.

A wise man sings his joy in the closet of his heart.

Preservation of life is the only true joy.

Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice

How do we cultivate the conditions for joy to expand? We train in staying present.

Be infinitely flexible and constantly amazed.

Freedom, peace, and inner joy will continue to elude us until we become aware of our real truth, without hiding ourselves or being ashamed of what we are.

I cannot sleep - great joy is as restless as sorrow.

Thought is barred in this City of Dreadful Joy and conversation is unknown.

He who has never denied himself for the sake of giving has but glanced at the joys of charity.

I make a living doing what I love doing, and it's what brings me joy.

Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life.

We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.

Happiness is the soul's joy in the possession of the intangible.

I'll never forget the moment I became a dad. It's hard to describe-that level of responsibility, the desire to give such joy, the clarity: Nothing is more important than this.

I'm not complaining about doing 20-hour days. It's a joy to be able to work on yet another film.

The dark does not destroy the light; it defines it. It's our fear of the dark that casts our joy into the shadows.

How much the making of a garden, no matter how small, adds to the joy of living, only those who practice the arts and the science can know.

Joy comes to us in moments--ordina ry moments. We risk missing out on joy when we get too busy chasing down the extraordinary.

Do anything, but let it produce joy. Do anything, but let it yield ecstasy.

We were like gods at the dawning of the world, & our joy was so bright we could see nothing else but the other.

Everything necessary to the full and complete expression of the most boundless experience of joy is mine now.

In all perception of the truth there is a divine ecstasy, an inexpressible delirium of joy, as when a youth embraces his betrothed virgin.