Quotes about Joy

Chivalry in love has nothing to do with the sweetness of the appearance. It has everything to do with the tenderness of a heart determined to serve. You must not act under the impetus of charm, but out of a commitment to make someone's life the joy you want it to be.

Many pray for the right partner but cease to pray for the right union--that they be one as Jesus and the Father are one and so experience the full measure of His joy in the relationship.

In the early days of marriage, joy precedes the act. Tragically, as the years go by joy can be severed from the act until finally, the act itself is no more. This ought not to be. Over time it is the companionship that brings joy, and service is the natural outworking of the joy of commitment. Failure to act kills it.

The service [Jesus] gave to humanity was given even when we least merited that sacrifice. There is a joy in service that transcends emotional temporariness.

pleasure brings no lasting fulfillment.

We have inherited God's sense of satisfaction and joy in accomplishing things through relationships. After

We have inherited God's sense of satisfaction and joy in accomplishing things through relationships. After

Focus on giving smiles away and you will always discover that your own smiles will always be in great supply!

Trust and faith bring joy to life and help relationships grow to their maximum potential.

If you are a believer married to an unbeliever I want to tell you that the greatest witness that you can be to them is to try to be the same all the time. Don't let the way they act control you. Dave didn't let my actions control him. He stayed happy, and that just made me madder, because unhappy people just want to make other people unhappy, but it finally broke through to me that he's got a stability and a joy and a peace that I did not have.

The people who are happy are the ones who decide to be happy.

There are many emotions we have to resist, but happiness is not one of them! So go ahead and be as happy as you can possibly be.