Delight Quote by Alan Jacobs

“The really wonderful moments of joy in this world are not moments of self-satisfaction, but self-forgetfulness.”

— John Piper

“Joy never comes to those who seek it. In the self-forgetting hour when we are touched by another’s need and sacrifice for it, we…

— Fulton Sheen

“This way will not pass again, and so there is a duty to be mindful of that which delights and keeps joy at the…

— Gregory Boyle

“Willful ignorance is blissful only in the mind of a remarkable fool.”

— Tracey Bond

“Loss should teach us to cherish those we love, to never do anything that will result in regret, and to cheer on tomorrow with…

— Samantha Young

“For so tenderly our sorrows hold the germs of our future joys, That even a disappointment brings us more than it destroys.”

— Bethenia Angelina Owens Adair

“We should live deeply and with delight for those who were cheated of life's gift.”

— Bryant McGill

“True joy is never the enemy of godly grief. Joy is what trains and equips us to bear it.”

— Hannah K. Grieser

“What those years said of themselves was that they were the most joyous of years, and anyone who failed to rejoice was immediately suspected…

— Milan Kundera

“The illusion of hope is Hell's greatest joy.”

— Greg F. Gifune

“This is the real power of joy, to make us certain that, beneath all grief, the most fundamental of realities is joy itself.”

— Wendy Beckett

“So often in life, moments that are long anticipated turn out to be profound disappointments.”

— Joe Abercrombie