Great Joy Quotes

88 quotes by 82 authors

For me, it's a great joy to be together with priests: in the end, the bishop of Rome is the bishop and brother of all… — Pope Benedict XVI
Those we most love cause us not only great joy but also great pain. LOVE is stronger than fear, life stronger than death, hope stronger… — Henri Nouwen
It is not that the Englishman can't feel-it is that he is afraid to feel. He has been taught at his public school that feeling… — E. M. Forster
My daughter...why do you not tell me about everything that concerns you, even the smallest details? Tell Me about everything, and know that this will… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue. — Henry Fielding
It's a great joy but no test of love or commitment to take your son to a ball game. You really prove your credentials as… — Michael Josephson
The kind of spirituality I value is one in which you get great joy out of contributing to life, not just sitting and meditating, although… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
Joy is the zest that you get out of using your talents, your understanding, the totality of your being, for great aims...That's the kind of… — Rollo May
People need to be fed, medicated, educated, clothed, and sheltered, and if we're compassionate we'll help them, but you get no moral credit for forcing… — Penn Jillette
People are imitative and imitation is bound to be unintelligent. They want to do exactly the things which others are doing. That destroys their freshness.… — Rajneesh
People live for love. They kill for love. They die for love. They have songs, poems, novels, sculptures, paintings, myths, legends. It's one of the… — Helen Fisher
Of course, it's a great joy to be able to perform. And that love affair with an audience, where you give love and they give… — Barry Crocker
Anyone who has discovered Christ must lead others to him. A great joy cannot be kept to oneself. It has to be passed on. — Pope Benedict XVI
Mine is a quiet explorationâ€”a quest for new meanings in color, texture and design. Even though I sometimes portray scenes of poor and struggling people,… — Lois Mailou Jones
It is understandable how some people could give way to this kind of pervasive pessimism, but we speak of a gospel which brings good tidings… — Neal A. Maxwell
All of you knowing now, Tthat the Buddhas, the Teachers of the Ages, In accord with what is peculiarly appropriate, have recourse to expedient devices,… — Gautama Buddha
When you have great joy, you will become Buddhas! — Gautama Buddha
Like the shepherds of old, we need to say in our hearts, â€œLet us see this thing which is come to pass.â€ We need to… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
You need to see a bit of hell now and then. That, and great joy. — Barry Hannah
Christianity did not come with tidings of great joy, but with a message of eternal grief. It came with the threat of everlasting torture on… — Robert Green Ingersoll

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