Life And Joy Quotes

17 quotes from 15 authors

Life and joy intersect in the most ordinary prayers and the grandest universes, and these 17 snippets capture that spectrum. From humble asking to awe‑inspired wonder, writers trace how simple faith and curiosity fuel happiness. Readers who linger on spiritual growth may also enjoy the 'philosophy of happiness' page.

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God alone has the secret of eternal life and joy.

Peter Kreeft

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Praised be the fathomless universe, for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious.

Walt Whitman

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Not careers alone make people happy. A successful professional life and joy in work are certainly a part of it, but I…

Kristina Schroder

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In the spiritual life one becomes just like a little child, without resentment, without attachment, full of life and joy.

Paramahansa Yogananda

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The Master of Lifes been good to me. He has given me strength to face past illnesses, and victory in the face…

Johnny Cash

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Our dead brothers and sisters still live for us and bid us think of life, not death-of life to which in their…

Anonymous

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I did not believe that a Cause which stood for a beautiful ideal, for anarchism, for release and freedom from convention and…

Emma Goldman

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“O cowardly amd tyrannous race of monks, persecutors of the bard, and the gleemen, haters of life and joy! O race that…

William Butler Yeats

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“The issue is not whether young people can read the Bible (they can). The real issue is . . . well, really,…

Kenda Creasy Dean

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“There seemed a deep sense of life and joy about all; and although no airs blew from out the Heavens, yet everything…

Edgar Allan Poe

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The Church is the new creation, it is life and joy, it is the sacramental fellowship in which we share the ultimate…

Anonymous

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“- Then… it was like… I don’t even know how to describe it. Color and light and music and life and joy…

Richelle Mead

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“Men and women of God through the centuries have lived out this abiding truth. There are no heroes of the faith who…

Missionaries Who Love The Arab World

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“The Christian life begins not with high deeds and achievements but with the most simple and ordinary act of humble asking. Then…

Timothy J. Keller

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“~A Comparison of Seasons~ Snow's unforgiving power causes some men to wish for spring's flower. Some might hate snow's bitter chill, but…

Seth D

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“I became alive once more. At the dances I was one of the most untiring and gayest. One evening a cousin of…

Emma Goldman

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“All the towering materialism which dominates the modern mind rests ultimately upon one assumption; a false assumption. It is supposed that if…

G.K. Chesterton

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