The Christian is a [person] of joy... A gloomy Christian is a contradiction of terms, and nothing in all religious history has… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
You have the strength to push back against what others are making you think or do. You use that muscle of confidence.… — Bonnie St. John Copy Share Image
Presence is far more intricate and rewarding an art than productivity. Ours is a culture that measures our worth as human beings… — Maria Popova Copy Share Image
“When someone wants to give you a “piece of their mind,” ask them to give you “peace from their heart” instead.” — Molly Friedenfeld Copy Share Image
“It was a time in my life when many things bored me deeply and I hungered for beauty and those realms of… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
This is my experience of Oprah Winfrey - she makes decisions as frequently as she can to contribute with consciousness, with awareness,… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“God loves a cheerful giver” (2 Corinthians 9:7). This doesn’t mean we should give only when we’re feeling cheerful. The cheerfulness often… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
When we begin to believe that there is greater joy in working with and for others, rather than just for ourselves, then… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity… — John Ford Copy Share Image
“In gratitude and joy, my heart sings better than ever in words I could.” — Gillian Duce Copy Share Image
This is our true wealth: the riches we take with us, the joy we carry inside, the support we learn to give… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
The gospel of God and the love of God are expressed finally and fully in God's gift of himself for our everlasting… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“It is hard to account for the common human resistance to happiness, unless it is that we would rather be crippled by… — Sally Vickers Copy Share Image
I didn't really enjoy modeling in Bombay. I floated through it in the hopes that I would get my ticket to the… — Freida Pinto Copy Share Image
We do not choose suffering simply because we are told to, but because the one who tells us to describes it as… — John Piper Copy Share Image
On with dance, let joy be unconfined, is my motto; whether there's any dance to dance or any joy to unconfined. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Well fatherhood has been a joy, it's been a challenge and it certainly takes a lot of energy! You know, when I… — Kirk Cousins Copy Share Image
If a thing is free to be good it is also free to be bad. And free will is what has made… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“There’s this human capacity for joy and endurance, even when things are at their worst. A joy that occurs not despite our… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The most certain sign of wisdom is continual cheerfulness; her state is like the things above the moon, always clear and serene. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Night is the time to weep,To wet with unseen tearsThose graves of memory where sleepThe joys of other years. — James Montgomery Copy Share Image
“The woods, the vines, the very stones, were at one with the brightness of the sun and the unblemished sky, and even… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
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