Joy Quotes - Page 23

• Faith is born and sustained by the Word of God, and out of faith grows the flower of joy.

  John Piper

  Flower, Born, Grows

  John Piper (2011). “Desiring God, Revised Edition: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist”, p.148, Multnomah

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• Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings with joy.

  Virgil

  Suffering, May, Remember

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• Each one of us has the ability to play the game of life with balance, harmony and joy, but we need to know the rules and the principles.

  Robert Anthony

  Games, Play, Balance

  Robert Anthony (2004). “Beyond Positive Thinking: A No-Nonsense Formula for Getting the Results You Want”, p.1, Morgan James Publishing

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• A dog wakens your heart to joy and companionship.

  Pam Brown

  Dog, Heart, Companionship

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• The joy of reading can take you so many different places. In addition to intelligence and stretching your mind, I just think reading is so crucial in terms of being a well-rounded person.

  Gayle King

  Reading, Thinking, Mind

  "The Joy of Reading Can Take You So Many Places: A Chat With Gayle King". Interview with Earl Martin Phalen, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 2, 2012.

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• After grief for sin there should be joy for forgiveness.

  Arthur W. Pink

  Forgiveness, Grief, Sin

  Arthur W. Pink (2001). “A. W. Pink's Studies in the Scriptures”, p.191, Sovereign Grace Publishers,

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• Follow not after the vain, understand the ills of sense pleasures. One who is vigilant and meditative, obtains deep joy.

  Gautama Buddha

  Buddhist, Pleasure, Vain

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• We resist Joy on this planet more than we resist war.

  Marianne Williamson

  War, Planets

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• Contentment gives peace and joy in our minds and hearts, which is the reward of living God's way.

  Charles L. Allen

  Heart, Giving, Mind

  Charles L. Allen, Robert V. Ozment (1953). “God's Psychiatry, ...But God Can”

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• This joy you feel is life.

  Gertrude Stein

  Feels

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• Silence is the perfect herald of joy.

  William Shakespeare

  Perfect, Silence, Silence Is

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• The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow.

  Mark Twain

  Secret, Sorrow, Source

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• The more we seek gratitude, the more reason the angels will give us for gratitude and joy to exist in our lives.

  Terry Taylor

  Gratitude, Angel, Giving

  Terry Lynn Taylor (1996). “Angel Days”, Ballantine Books

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• The joy of life is variety.

  Samuel Johnson

  Life Is, Joy Of Life, Variety

  "The Idler" No. 39. Essay by Samuel Johnson, www.gutenberg.org. January 13, 1759.

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• The joy and happiness it gives you or the emotions you go through when you hold your child in your arms for the first time are indescribable! I really thought that there was going be this moment when a ray of light from heaven would come pouring in, background music would start playing with angels singing, but none of that happens!

  Abhishek Bachchan

  Children, Angel, Light

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• There is a wild, splendid, intoxicating joy that follows work well done.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Work Well Done, Splendid, Wells

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• The way to create more joy in your life is by having an attitude of abundance.

  Lynn Robinson

  Attitude, Way, Life Is

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• Rest, rest at the heart's core . . . till joy shall overtake.

  Christina Rossetti

  Heart, Core

  Christina Rossetti “Christina Rossetti”, Ardent Media

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• The joy sometimes is in the simple beauty.

  Frank Deford

  Simple, Sometimes, Simple Beauty

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Had I not spent so much time doing something that made me so miserable, I would have never learned how to appreciate doing what brings me joy.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Appreciate, Miserable, Made

  Iyanla Vanzant (2013). “Forgiveness: 21 Days to Forgive Everyone for Everything”, p.165, Hay House, Inc

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• Great photos of the great moments always give us a great joy!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Giving, Moments, Great Moments

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• Cowards suffer, heroes enjoy.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Hero, Suffering, Coward

  Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1865). “Letters to Various Persons”, p.184

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• You implanted your highest goal into the heart of those passions: then they became your virtues and joys.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Passion, Heart, Goal

  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (2015). “Thus Spake Zarathustra”, p.36, Booklassic

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• Deep joy is a serene and sober emotion, rarely evinced in open merriment.

  Madame Roland

  Emotion, Sober, Serene

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• The butterfly lures us not only because he is beautiful, but because he is transitory. The caterpillar is uglier, but in him we can regard the better joy of becoming.

  Cynthia Ozick

  Beautiful, Butterfly, Becoming

  Cynthia Ozick (1991). “The Pagan Rabbi and Other Stories”, E P Dutton

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