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title: "21 Inner Joy Quotes by 19 authors"
description: "Browse 21 Inner Joy quotes by 19 authors. Discover the best Inner Joy sayings and thoughts."
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> [Empowerment is the inner joy of knowing that external force isn't necessary to be at harmony with oneself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wayne-dyer/empowerment-is-the-inner-joy-of-knowing-that-external-force-isn-t/)

[Wayne Dyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wayne-dyer/)

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> [“I didn’t become a success; I just found my inner joy and happiness.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debasish-mridha/i-didn-t-become-a-success-i-just-found-my-inner-joy-and-happiness/)

[Debasish Mridha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debasish-mridha/)

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> [“The more you genuinely praise people in your consciousness, the easier it is to tune into your own inner joy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dines/the-more-you-genuinely-praise-people-in-your-consciousness-the-easier/)

[Christopher Dines](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dines/)

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> [Christmas is joy, religious joy, an inner joy of light and peace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/christmas-is-joy-religious-joy-an-inner-joy-of-light-and-peace/)

[Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/)

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> [Go for the sense of inner joy and peace then all outside things appear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rhonda-byrne/go-for-the-sense-of-inner-joy-and-peace-then-all-outside-things-appear/)

[Rhonda Byrne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rhonda-byrne/)

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> [Go for the sense of inner joy, of inner peace, of inner vision first and then all the other things from the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marci-shimoff/go-for-the-sense-of-inner-joy-of-inner-peace-of-inner-vision-first/)

[Marci Shimoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marci-shimoff/)

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> [If you serve others as fully as you can, what you do will be a source of inner joy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalai-lama/if-you-serve-others-as-fully-as-you-can-what-you-do-will-be-a-source/)

[Dalai Lama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dalai-lama/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc9/dalai-lama-89_ifs_if-you-serve-others-as-fully-as-you-can_2014697.jpg)

> [If we want to find happiness, let's stop thinking about gratitude or ingratitude and give for the inner joy of giving.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dale-carnegie/if-we-want-to-find-happiness-let-s-stop-thinking-about-gratitude-or/)

[Dale Carnegie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dale-carnegie/)

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> [“True inner joy is self-created. It does not depend on outer circumstances. A river is flowing in and through you carrying the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-chinmoy/true-inner-joy-is-self-created-it-does-not-depend-on-outer/)

[Sri Chinmoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-chinmoy/)

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> [Self-pity takes away the strength needed to escape the predicaments you're in, don't pity yourself but start to empowering yourself daily and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kemmy-nola/self-pity-takes-away-the-strength-needed-to-escape-the-predicaments/)

[Kemmy Nola](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kemmy-nola/)

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> [LSD wanted to tell me something… It gave me an inner joy, an open mindedness, a gratefulness, open eyes and an internal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-hofmann/lsd-wanted-to-tell-me-something-it-gave-me-an-inner-joy-an-open/)

[Albert Hofmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-hofmann/)

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> [True inner joy is self-created It does not rely on any outer circumstances A river is flowing in and through you carrying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sri-chinmoy/true-inner-joy-is-self-created-it-does-not-rely-on-any-outer/)

[Sri Chinmoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sri-chinmoy/)

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> [When you break into song, it's not about dialogue, it's not about how you would speak in a naturalistic sense-it's about expressing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julie-taymor/when-you-break-into-song-it-s-not-about-dialogue-it-s-not-about-how/)

[Julie Taymor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julie-taymor/)

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> [HAPPINESS is delicate balance between 'What I want & What I have'. It is an inner joy that can be Sought &…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anurag-prakash-ray/happiness-is-delicate-balance-between-what-i-want-what-i-have-it-is/)

[Anurag Prakash Ray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anurag-prakash-ray/)

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> [“Christians know that joy is more than a feeling or an on-again, off-again sentiment that changes according to the circumstances they face.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-foster/christians-know-that-joy-is-more-than-a-feeling-or-an-on-again-off/)

[George Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-foster/)

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> [Real happiness comes from having an unassailable connection to the deep state of unbounded awareness at our core. This state of being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deepak-chopra/real-happiness-comes-from-having-an-unassailable-connection-to-the/)

[Deepak Chopra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deepak-chopra/)

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> [Understand that there is no relationship between your inner happiness and your inner joy and the outer things that you experience and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/goswami-kriyananda/understand-that-there-is-no-relationship-between-your-inner-happiness/)

[Goswami Kriyananda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/goswami-kriyananda/)

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> [“I am focusing on all that is positive. I am experiencing an inner joy. I am embracing today and every day. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peggy-d-snyder/i-am-focusing-on-all-that-is-positive-i-am-experiencing-an-inner-joy/)

[Peggy D. Snyder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peggy-d-snyder/)

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> [“I allow my inner joy wellspring to be unbounded and free, to power me up, and to keep me radiantly healthy!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-leigh-mercree/i-allow-my-inner-joy-wellspring-to-be-unbounded-and-free-to-power-me/)

[Amy Leigh Mercree](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-leigh-mercree/)

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> [When you make genuine contact with your inner Spirit, there is an inner joy, an inner peace, that takes over.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-beckwith/when-you-make-genuine-contact-with-your-inner-spirit-there-is-an/)

[Michael Beckwith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-beckwith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/201/michael-beckwith-4190_authenticity_when-you-make-genuine-contact-with-your_1126661.png)

> [“When you are living in the present moment, you will experience a deep sense of inner joy, peace and awareness.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-dines/when-you-are-living-in-the-present-moment-you-will-experience-a-deep/)

[Christopher Dines](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-dines/)

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