Quotes about joy
joy fruit guidance
I am finding deep joy in depending on Christ for the guidance only He can provide as He produces the fruit of gospel in my life. David Platt
joy dying purpose
There is indescribable joy, deep satisfaction and an eternal purpose in dying to ourselves and living for Christ. David Platt
joy victory satisfaction
Victory over others brings us satisfaction, but victory over ourselves brings us joy. David Hawkins
joy parent anxiety
The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety. Confucius
joy wire bottles
The thing about champagne,you say, unfoiling the cork, unwinding the wire restraint, is that is the ultimate associative object. Every time you open a bottle of champagne, it's a celebration, so there's no better way of starting a celebration than opening a bottle of champagne. Every time you sip it, you're sipping from all those other celebrations. The joy accumulates over time. David Levithan
joy source ifs
If you serve others as fully as you can, what you do will be a source of inner joy. Dalai Lama
joy world energy
Being excited about what we do every day and sharing our gifts with the world is how we cultivate joy and energy. Deepak Chopra
joy world reader
the joy of someone who had been a reader all her life, whose world had been immeasurably enlarged by the words of others. Anna Quindlen
joy vivid retrospect
A lively retrospect summons back to us once more our youth, with vivid reflex of its early joys and unstained pleasures. Alfred de Musset
joy
What a joy it is to dance and sing! Angela Carter
joy-luck-club known happens
I have always known a thing before it happens. Amy Tan
joy sorrow life-is
The truth is life is full of joy and full of great sorrow, but you can't have one without the other. Andre Dubus
joy defiance
I intend to bring you strength, joy, courage, perspicacity, defiance. Andre Gide
joy despair desire
From the satisfaction of desire there may arise, accompanying joy and as it were sheltering behind it, something not unlike despair. Andre Gide
joy mind needs
We call "happiness" a certain set of circumstances that makes joy possible. But we call joy that state of mind and emotions that needs nothing to feel happy. Andre Gide
joy riding purpose
Riding exhilarated me; it gave me a joy and a purpose. Ann Romney
joy abnormal taste
Physical experiences, lacking the joys of love, depend on twists and perversions of pleasure. Abnormal pleasures kill the taste for normal ones. Anais Nin
joy sensual body
Then at certain moments I remember one of his words and I suddenly feel the sensual woman flaring up, as if violently caressed. I say the word to myself, with joy. It is at such a moment that my true body lives. Anais Nin
joy mind way
For you and for me the highest moment, the keenest joy, is not when our minds dominate but when we lose our minds, and you and I both lose it in the same way, through love. Anais Nin
joy sorrow diaries
I hid myself within myself ... and quietly wrote down all my joys, sorrows and contempt in my diary. Anne Frank
joy flying firsts
If you clean it up, get analytical, all the subtle joy and emotion you felt in the first place goes flying out the window. Andrew Wyeth
joy feelings spontaneous
Genuine happiness comes from within, and often it comes in spontaneous feelings of joy. Andrew Weil
joy heaven world
Why this is hell, nor am I out of it: Thinkst thou that I who saw the face of God, And tasted the eternal joys of heaven, Am not tormented with ten thousand hells In being deprived of everlasting bliss! . . . When all the world dissolves, And every creature shall be purified, All places shall be hell that are not heaven. Christopher Marlowe
joy want
We’re only here briefly. And while I’m here I want to allow myself joy. Amy Adams
joy earth
Who promised you that only for joy were you brought to this earth? Anna Freud
joy ordinary ecstasy
I tend to find the ecstasy hidden in ordinary joys because I did not expect those joys to be ordinary to me. Andrew Solomon
joy atheism taught
In theology, the state of a luckless mortal prenatally damned. The doctrine of reprobation was taught by Calvin, whose joy in it was somewhat marred by the sad sincerity of his conviction that although some are foredoomed to perdition, others are predestined to salvation. Ambrose Bierce
joy secret resistance
Resistance is the secret of joy! Alice Walker
joys shared
We were very close, and we shared each others' joys and sorrows. John Collins
joy time today
Today I have the joy of presiding for the first time over a canonization rite.
joy toys littles
See, unlike most hackers, I get little joy out of figuring out how to install the latest toy. Jamie Zawinski
joy enemy really-sad
Food is one of life's greatest joys yet we've reached this really sad point where we're turning food into the enemy, and something to be afraid of Jamie Oliver
joy
The live concerts are still one of the two greatest joys of my life. James Young