Joy Quotes - Page 24

• The sweetness of reunion is the joy of heaven.

  Richard Paul Evans

  Heaven, Reunion, Sweetness

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• Much that was called religion has carried an unconscious attitude of hostility toward life. True religion must teach that life is filled with joys pleasing to the eye of God, that knowledge without action is empty. All men must see that the teaching of religion by rules and rote is largely a hoax. The proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you’ve always known.

  Frank Herbert

  Life, Attitude, Teaching

  Frank Herbert (2010). “Dune”, p.422, Hachette UK

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• Marriage provides the solace of worked-on friendship and the joy of being known profoundly.

  Imogen Stubbs

  Love, Marriage, Solace

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• It's all well and good saying you avoid pain by avoiding relationships, but what about the wonderful things you're avoiding as well? What about the joy and the intimacy and the trust that come with finding someone you love?

  Jane Green

  Pain, Someone You Love, Wonderful

  Jane Green (2000). “Bookends”, p.185, Penguin UK

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• The myriad things are complete in us. There is no greater joy than to reflect on ourselves and become sincere.

  Mencius

  Happiness, Sincere, Greater

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• Love isn't material. It's energy... We experience it as kindness, giving, mercy, compassion, peace, joy, acceptance, non-judgment, joining and intimacy.

  Marianne Williamson

  Love, Kindness, Acceptance

  Marianne Williamson (1992). “A return to love: reflections on the principles of "A course in miracles"”

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• Travel is a joy, full of surprises. Perhaps some of the most enjoyable times are those where one comes close to disaster: the risks add spice, and make for great stories when you are safely back home again.

  Jane Wilson-Howarth

  Travel, Home, Risk

  Jane Wilson-Howarth (2011). “How to Shit Around the World: The Art of Staying Clean and Healthy While Traveling”, p.12, Travelers' Tales

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• The ideal man takes joy in doing favors for others.

  Aristotle

  Men, Favors, Ideals

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• Now and then in life, love catches you unawares, illuminating the dark corners of your mind, and filling them with radiance. Once in awhile you are faced with a beauty and a joy that takes your soul, all unprepared, by assault.

  Jennifer Worth

  Love Life, Dark, Soul

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• Go find your joy. It's what you're going to remember in the end.

  Sandra Bullock

  Remember, Ends

  "Sandra Bullock Surprises High School Grads With Moving Speech". www.thewrap.com. August 4, 2014.

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• Once a day, sit quietly and place a hand upon your heart. Send it love, and allow yourself to feel the love your heart has for you. It has been beating for you since before you were born. Your heart is love, and the blood in your veins is joy. Your heart is now lovingly pumping joy throughout your body. All is well, and you are safe.

  Louise Hay

  Love You, Heart, Blood

  FaceBook post by Louise Hay from Feb 23, 2012

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• Don't expect your genius to be discovered; do what you must do because it gives you joy. Don't expect your love to be accepted. Love because it justifies your life.

  Paulo Coelho

  Love Is, Giving, Genius

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Dec 04, 2011

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• Those who do not know the torment of the unknown cannot have the joy of discovery.

  Claude Bernard

  Discovery, Torment, Knows

  Claude Bernard (2012). “An Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine”, p.239, Courier Corporation

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• Lasting joy is found not in what you get, but in what you give.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Giving, Found, Lasting

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• I am grateful for being alive today. It is my joy and pleasure to live another wonderful day.

  Louise Hay

  Grateful, Live For Today, Alive

  FaceBook post by Louise Hay from Nov 21, 2011

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• All happiness comes from awareness. The more we are conscious the deeper the joy. Acceptance of pain, non-resistance, courage and endurance - these open deep and perennial sources of real happiness, true bliss.

  Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

  Pain, Real, Acceptance

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• Jump for joy as we accomplish the dreams we adore.

  Patch Adams

  Dream, Accomplish, Adore

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• The more you join with people in their joys and their sorrows, the more nearer and dearer they come to be to you.

  Mark Twain

  People, Sorrow

  Mark Twain “Tom Sawyer Collection: All Four Books”, Lulu.com

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• Be in a state of gratitude for everything that shows up in your life. Be thankful for the storms as well as the smooth sailing. What is the lesson or gift in what you are experiencing right now? Find your joy not in what's missing in your life but in how you can serve.

  Wayne Dyer

  Gratitude, Smooth Sailing, Being Thankful

  FaceBook post by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer from Sep 21, 2014

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• Friendship multiplies joy and divides sorrow.

  Nicky Gumbel

  Sorrow, Divides

  Twitter post from Jun 06, 2014

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• Life is only a dream: soon, we shall awaken. And what joy! The greater our sufferings, the more limitless our glory. Oh! do not let us waste the trial Jesus sends.

  Therese of Lisieux

  Dream, Jesus, Suffering

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• Just follow your joy. Always. I think that if you do that, life will take you on the course that it's meant to take you.

  Jonathan Groff

  Thinking, Courses, Ifs

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Prosperity isn't defined by money alone; it encompasses time, love, success, joy, comfort, beauty, and wisdom.

  Louise Hay

  Comfort, Prosperity, Time Love

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• Joy bubbles on a fountain of doubt.

  Alison Croggon

  Doubt, Fountain, Bubbles

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• If the concept of consciousness were to fall to science, what would happen to our sense of moral agency and free will? If conscious experience were reduced somehow to mere matter in motion, what would happen to our appreciation of love and pain and dreams and joy? If conscious human beings were just animated material objects, how could anything we do to them be right or wrong?

  Daniel Dennett

  Dream, Appreciation, Pain

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