Joy Quotes
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The World in which we live and move Outlasts aversion, outlasts love: Outlasts each effort, interest, hope, Remorse, grief, joy.
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And no one shall work for money, and no one shall work for fame, But each for the joy of the working, and each, in his separate star, Shall draw the Thing as he sees It for the God of Things as They are!
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How can the bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing? How can a child, when fears annoy, But droop his tender wing, And forget his youthful spring?
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If you patiently accept what comes, you will always pray with joy.
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Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible only if today's makes way for it; that each wave owes the beauty of its line only to the withdrawal of the preceding one.
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The time you wait subtracts the joy The heads the angel you destroy...
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Songs are so all-encompassing; they're the joys and sorrows and pacing of life.
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Over the years, I found myself traveling parts of the Lewis and Clark Trail, putting my hands in the river where they set out from St. Louis, viewing the Great Falls of Montana, standing by the same Pacific Ocean they saw with such joy.
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There is no greater joy in life than the joy of creating something.
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When people doubt your abilities, the greatest joy on earth is making them eat their words.
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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.
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Joy is not gush. Joy is not mere jolliness. Joy is perfect acquiescence ~ acceptance, rest ~ in God’s will, whatever comes.
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In that Holy Place where you tell Him everything and he understands; there are angels who stand in wait to hear his every command. How may they serve you and increase your joy?
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Microwave sales have plateaued as people realize that reheated TV dinners give us no joy.
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In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor.
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Whoever hath a seed time of grace pass over his soul, shall have his harvest time also of joy.
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The soul is here for its own joy.
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“Not all battles can be won. Not all lives can be saved. And no matter how we wish it, not all songs end in joy.”
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The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.
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I think some parents think, 'Oh, having kids is so beautiful; I want others to feel the joy I do.'
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I will fight for you, yes, and you will fight for me. And if you have sacrificed joy and courage and beauty and wisdom for my sake, I will give them all to you again; and yet you must also give them to me, for they are things in which without you I am wanting. But together we can make them.
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I always talk to my students about the need to write for the joy of writing. I try to sort of disaggregate the acclaim from the act of writing.
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Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
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Our joy does not have to be based on our circumstances.
