I think the American people lose a large part of the joy of life because they do not live for generations in… — Douglas Southall Freeman Copy Share Image
“the fruit of the Spirit k is love, l joy, m peace, patience, n kindness, o goodness, faith, B 23 gentleness, p self-control. ” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not a runner, and I always dreamed about just throwing on my sneakers and really knocking everyone's socks off with my… — Mackenzie Davis Copy Share Image
“You always look on the dark side of life. I believe in capturing the moment...Joy is so fleeting. You never know when… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
May the Christmas season fill your home with joy, your heart with love and your life with laughter. — Marjorie Holmes Copy Share Image
The ambitious will always be first in the crowd; he presseth forward, he looketh not behind him. More anguish is it to… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
I think Pope Francis is a good shepherd and has great experience in following people in joyful, but also distressing situations and… — Christoph Schonborn Copy Share Image
I feel the happiest when I can light my American cigarettes with Soviet matches. — Mohammed Daud Khan Copy Share Image
Change may be the vitalizing wind blowing through the house of life, but it is not an abiding force. We need permanent… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
For me, prayer is a surge of the heart; it is a simple look turned toward heaven, it is a cry of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gratitude is the confidence in life itself... As gratitude grows it gives rise to joy. We experience the courage to rejoice in… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
They play in the Meadow. The dancing girl with the dark hair and blue eyes. The boy with blond curls and gray… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I think joy is just as instructive as pain, and I like it better. I never meant to suffer any more than… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
Let me rest in Your will and be silent. Then the light of Your joy will warm my life. Its fire will… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
My joy as a writer is circling around and around and down and down to find out who the real person is. — Jill McCorkle Copy Share Image
I can't give a formula for how to spread joy, but I know that the source of the joy is one's own… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
I'm not sure many writers are trying to reconcile all the things that are separated in our culture - body and mind,… — Nicola Griffith Copy Share Image
You're grumpy and broody and secretive all the time. You're no joy to live with, I can tell you that!""I smile sometimes.… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
As soon as we see our dreams betrayed we realize that the intensest joys of our life have nothing to do with… — Natalia Ginzburg Copy Share Image
The principles of gain through loss, of joy through sorrow, of getting by giving, of fulfillment by laying down, of life out… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day. If I succeed, I will give… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“Delight is to him -- a far, far upward, and inward delight -- who against the proud gods and commodores of this… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
What mattered to her was that she loved God, whether or not He granted her the consolation and joy of His felt… — Brian Kolodiejchuk Copy Share Image
When forgiveness is necessary, don't wait too long. We must begin to forgive, because without forgiving, we choke off our own joy;… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
We should know that Allah has created us to live an eternal life with no death, a life of pride and ease… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
“Some people can’t be in your life because they don’t have the power to help you improve it. That doesn’t mean you… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The sun hides not the ocean, which is the dark side of this earth, and which is two thirds of this earth.… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Quietude As music is not in the notes, but in the silence between the notes, the real joy of life is not… — Amar Ochani Copy Share Image
One of the proud joys of the man of letters --if that man of letters is an artist is to feel within… — Edmond de Goncourt Copy Share Image
For me the first great joy of traveling is simply the luxury of leaving all my beliefs and certainties at home, and… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“what is it with you and sunflowers he asks i point to the field of yellow outside sunflowers worship the sun i… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
The plane seems exultant now, even arrogant. We did it, we did it! We're up, above you. We were dependant on you… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Thought is barred in this City of Dreadful Joy and conversation is unknown. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Suffering has its place in the scheme of things. It serves a purpose even though the sufferer may be entirely free from… — Joseph F. Merrill Copy Share Image
Our joy was to do theater. And in some theaters, the only pay we got was tokens for carfare. — LaTanya Richardson Copy Share Image
“Too often when we say we feel joyful, we’re really feeling manic. There is a frenetic nature to our joy, a whiff… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
