Quotes about Joy
What was sad in the world he did not superficially gainsay; what was glad in it he did not cynically slur; and all which was to him personally enjoyable, he gratefully took to his heart.
- Herman Melville
Joy is in learning to say yes to what is and to surrender into flow with what is, even when it's what you don't want.
- Pete Holmes
Believe it or not, I make myself laugh. Sometimes when I have thoughts or say some things that are funny, it just makes me laugh, and I don't mind laughing at it before you guys do.
- Kevin Hart
The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.
- Phillips Brooks
When our lives are filled with peace, faith and joy, people will want to know what we have.
- David Jeremiah
People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it's not easily controlled.
- Bob Goff
I am Loved by the King, and it makes my heart want to sing!
- Chris Tomlin
Sin is unwillingness to trust that what God wants for me is only my deepest happiness.
- Ignatius of Loyola
Children want the same things we want. To laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained, and delighted.
- Dr. Seuss
When we want to be something other than the thing God wants us to be, we must be wanting what, in fact, will not make us happy.
- CS Lewis
Feast of the Holy Innocents The most thrilling thing you can ever do is win someone to Christ. And it's contagious. Once you do it, you don't want to stop.
- Luis Palau
Cultivate Curiosity. If you really want to grow in your lifetime, learn to be as inquisitive as a child. Curious people are never bored, and for them life becomes an unending study of joy.
- Tony Robbins