“Apparently, FDR had a sign on his desk that read: "Let unconquerable gladness dwell." Our search to know what's on God's mind… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
He is so infinitely blessed, that every perception of His blissful presence imparts a gladness to the heart. Every degree of approach… — Susanna Wesley Copy Share Image
What better comfort have we, or what other Profit in living Than to feed, sobered by the truth of Nature, Awhile upon… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions. What we have missed long enough… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Oh the gladness of their gladness when they're glad, And the sadness of their sadness when they're sad; But the gladness of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We must risk delight. We can do without pleasure, but not delight. Not enjoyment. We must have the stubbornness to accept our… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
The kind of work God usually calls you to is the kind of work (a) that you need most to do and… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Every year, I might almost say every day, that I live, I seem to see more clearly how all the rest and… — Frances Ridley Havergal Copy Share Image
“There is little we can point to in our lives as deserving anything but God's wrath. Our best moments have been mostly… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The vegetarian movement ought to fill with gladness the souls of those who have at heart the realization of God's kingdom upon… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Pray to God for gladness. Be glad as children, as the birds of heaven. And let not the sin of men confound… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Plunge into the deep without fear, with the gladness of April in your heart. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The repercussions of one person living in stubborn gladness are incalculable. — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
True gladness doth not always speak; joy, bred and born but in the tongue, is weak. — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Old homes! old hearts! Upon my soul forever Their peace and gladness lie like tears and laughter. — Madison Cawein Copy Share Image
The first need of being is endurance; to endure with gladness if we can, with fortitude in any event. — Bliss Carman Copy Share Image
Merely to live without a pain Is little gladness, little gain, Ah, welcome joy tho' mixt with grief-- The thorn-set flower that… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
He has made me glad and no one can make me sad. He makes me shout and no one can make me… — Billy Bray Copy Share Image
I feel like if I were to get another tattoo, it would probably be those two words. Just stubborn, stubborn, stubborn gladness. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Christianity has been cruel in much to the human race. It has quenched much of the sweet joy and gladness of life;… — Ouida Copy Share Image
The linden, in the fervors of July, Hums with a louder concert. When the wind Sweeps the broad forest in its summer… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
May I reach That purest heaven - be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony; Enkindle generous ardor,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Some journeys are direct, and some are circuitous; some are heroic, and some are fearful and muddled. But every journey, honestly undertaken,… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Happiness calls out responsive gladness in others. There is enough sadness in the world without yours ... never doubt the excellence and… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Many houses were still full of light when, at the close of March 22, the people of the Círculo returned to their… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
Christians are meant to have the same vocation as their King, that of cross-bearers. It is this conscience of a high calling… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
To say that worship is either about glorifying God or finding personal satisfaction is to put asunder what God has joined together.… — Sam Storms Copy Share Image
Bright shadows of true rest! some shoots of bliss; Heaven once a week; The next world's gladness prepossest in this; A day… — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
It has worked great good in other communities in the state where it has been honestly and faithfully tried, and I feel… — Thomas Jordan Jarvis Copy Share Image
“There is the pain that made me cry, and then there is the strength that made me stop crying. So I am… — Moffat Machingura Copy Share Image
In the hours of distress and misery, the eyes of every mortal turn to friendship; in the hours of gladness and conviviality,… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
