Quotes about Joy
Comparison is the thief of joy.
— Theodore Roosevelt
True happiness comes only by making others happy.
— David O. McKay
Being joyful is our natural state of being.
— Deepak Chopra
Happiness is something that comes from our own hearts, not from other people.
— Lynn Austin
There is within every soul a thirst for happiness and meaning.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
The most satisfying project you will ever undertake-and a mark of a complete human being-is to discover how to build a sense of happiness that no one can take away from you.
— Deepak Chopra
There is no shame in preferring happiness.
— Albert Camus
The door to happiness opens outward.
— Soren Kierkegaard
A happiness that is sought for ourselves alone can never be found: for a happiness that is diminished by being shared is not big enough to make us happy.
— Thomas Merton
All human beings pass away. Do not let your happiness depend on something you may lose. If love is to be a blessing, not a misery, it must be for the only beloved who will never pass away.
— CS Lewis
Happiness isn't something that depends on our surroundings... It's something we make inside ourselves.
— Corrie Ten Boom