Spiritual Joy Quotes

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.

Nhat Hanh

Inspirational, Positive, Happiness

"3 Things You Can Do to Improve Your Mood in 2 Minutes" by Daniela Tempesta, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 18, 2013.

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Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.

Henri Nouwen

Happiness, Opportunity, True Joy

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Joy is the infallible sign of the presence of God.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

God, Faith, Peace

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When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

Rumi

Spiritual, Integrity, Moving

Rumi (2014). “'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian”, p.106, Lulu.com

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There is a joy available that the deepest grief cannot put out. No circumstance or person can take away the joy God gives.

Timothy Keller

Grief, Giving, Joy

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I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

Rabindranath Tagore

Inspirational, Commitment, Insperational

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Happiness comes from spiritual wealth, not material wealth... Happiness comes from giving, not getting. If we try hard to bring happiness to others, we cannot stop it from coming to us also. To get joy, we must give it, and to keep joy, we must scatter it. .

John Templeton

Happiness, Happy, Spiritual

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Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.

Tony Robbins

Inspirational, Life, Family

Twitter post from Aug 01, 2015

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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

Spiritual, Men, Addiction

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Spiritual joy arises from purity of the heart and perseverance in prayer.

Francis of Assisi

Spiritual, Perseverance, Prayer

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Spiritual joy is what you experience when you choose to give thanks to God no matter what happens-even when things go wrong.

Jim George

Spiritual, Giving, Joy

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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.

Francis of Assisi

Love, God, Christian

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To get joy, we must give it and to keep joy, we must scatter it.

John Templeton

Giving, Joy, Spiritual Happiness

John Templeton (1998). “The Humble Approach: Scientists Discover God”, p.122, Templeton Foundation Press

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Find joy in the ordinary.

Max Lucado

Inspirational, Happiness, Happy

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When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.

Jean Shinoda Bolen

Inspirational, Life, Attitude

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Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.

Leo Buscaglia

Inspirational, Life, Strength

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If we wish to serve God and love our neighbor well, we must manifest our joy in the service we render to Him and them. Let us open wide our hearts. It is joy which invites us. Press forward and fear nothing.

Katharine Drexel

Love, God, Christian

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Regardless of where you are tonight, God is with you. God is wooing you. God wants you to experience Him. Whatever you are going through today, you can find His joy and peace. However distant your dreams may seem, God is working things out, and today is an important part of that process.

Lysa TerKeurst

Dream, Joy, Important

FaceBook post by Lysa TerKeurst from Feb 24, 2015

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The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.

Jim Rohn

Inspirational, Happiness, Sad

FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Dec 24, 2014

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Integrity is about being integrated with the spiritual values of the Universe. It is also about being happy, because happiness and joy mean that you're coming into integrity with your soul.

Michael Beckwith

Inspirational, Happiness, Happy

FaceBook post by Michael Bernard Beckwith from Feb 01, 2013

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Your work is to go forth into this physical environment looking for things that are a vibrational match to joy, connecting to Source Energy, and then following with the inspired action.

Esther Hicks

Inspirational, Inspiring, Spiritual

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Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men but from doing something worthwhile.

Wilfred Grenfell

Inspirational, Happiness, Real

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Pain can only feed on pain. Pain cannot feed on joy. It finds it quite indigestible.

Eckhart Tolle

Inspirational, Pain, Positivity

Eckhart Tolle (2010). “The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment”, p.37, New World Library

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But the healing place is within you. Healing is a gift you were granted at birth, just as you were granted others. Use your gifts, child. Use the beauty, the courage, the hope and the love that is in you. Call upon your strength. Use compassion and faith. Even during sad times joy is within you. Bring it forth. Wisdom is there to guide you. Use any one of your gifts and you will rouse the power of your healing place. Use all of them and you will sustain it.

Charlene Costanzo

Love, Inspirational, Strength

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Spiritual life is not dry, it is also exceuted happily, 'susukham'. The result of that is not just happiness, but bliss, spiritual joy.

Bhakti Charu Swami

Spiritual, Joy, Dry

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