Quotes about Joy
When joy and prayer are married, their first born child is gratitude.
- Charles Spurgeon
The happy heart runs with the river, floats on the air, lifts to the music, soars with the eagle, hopes with the prayer.
- Maya Angelou
Prayer need not be a burdensome duty. It is meant to be a joyful and creative privilege.
- Hannah Hurnard
Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.
- Paulo Coelho
Yank some of the groans out of your prayers and shove in some shouts.
- Billy Sunday
For me, prayer is an upward leap of the heart, an untroubled glance towards heaven, a cry of gratitude and love which I utter from the depths of sorrow as well as from the heights of joy.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
From silly devotions and from sour-faced saints good Lord deliver us.
- Teresa of Avila
Only a relationship with Christ can satisfy our hearts. Without Him we have nothing. With Him we have all things to enjoy.
- David Jeremiah
Our greatest joy and our greatest pain comes in our relationships with others.
- Stephen Covey
It is a joy to Jesus when a person takes time to walk more intimately with Him. The bearing of fruit is always shown in scripture to be a visible result of an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ.
- Oswald Chambers
As believers, our joy and peace are not based in doing and achieving, but in believing. Joy and peace come as a result of building our relationship with the Lord.
- Joyce Meyer
In the time of your life, live—so that in that good time there shall be no ugliness or death for yourself or for any life your life touches.
- William Saroyan