Quotes about Joy
All you leave behind isn't worthy to be compared with the tiniest portion of that which I am seeking to enjoy.
- John Bunyan
That they that sow in Tears shall reap in Joy, in singing. And he that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his Sheaves with him.
- John Bunyan
He died at the house of one Mr Struddock, a grocer, at the Star on Snow Hill, in the parish of St Sepulchre's, London, on the 12th of August 1688, and in the sixtieth year of his age, after ten days' sickness; and was buried in the new burying place near the Artillery Ground; where he sleeps to the morning of the resurrection, in hopes of a glorious rising to an incorruptible immortality of joy and happiness;
- John Bunyan
The bitter must come before the sweet, and that also will make the sweet the sweeter.
- John Bunyan
There is an endless kingdom to be enjoyed, and everlasting life to be given us, that we may live in that kingdom forever.
- John Bunyan
Getters generally don't get happiness; givers get it.
- John Maxwell
When special people touch our lives then suddenly we see how beautiful and wonderful our world can really be. They show us that our special hopes and dreams can take us far by helping us look inward and believe in who we are. They bless us with their love and joy through everything they give. When special people touch our lives they teach us how to live.
- John Maxwell
A cheerful heart is good medicine.
- John Maxwell
So often we lack desire because our delight is not great enough. God promises us that if we delight in him, we will desire things we need, and he will give them to us.
- John Maxwell
If you want to be productive, you should try to learn to get joy from what gives the greatest return and discipline yourself to do those things.
- John Maxwell
if you have a positive, joyous outlook, the joy you share will be returned to you.
- John Maxwell
The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.
- Elbert Hubbard