Joy Quotes

7182 quotes by 3368 authors

Today I will run for pure, absolute joy! — Unknown Author
Yes, I've made a great deal of dough from my fiction, but I never set a single word down on paper with the thought of… — Stephen King
You have brought the best things in my life. I used to be so unhappy before but now I am filled with joy and peace.… — Unknown Author
What is light, if Sylvia be not seen? What is joy if Sylvia be not by? — William Shakespeare
Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight — William Shakespeare
When love is accompanied with deep intimacy, it raises us to the highest level of human experience. In this exalted space, we can surrender our… — Leo Buscaglia
Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain. Bachus's blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure, Rich the treasure, Sweet the… — John Dryden
The pleasure of love is in the loving; and there is more joy in the passion one feels than in that which one inspires..... — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
To love is not a passive thing. To love is active voice. When I love I do something, I function, I give. I do not… — Bernard Iddings Bell
Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice based on the… — Henri Nouwen
Joy is love exalted; peace is love in response; long-suffering is love enduring; gentleness is love in society; goodness is love in action; faith is… — Dwight L. Moody
Love is the only bow of life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle of the babe, and… — Robert Green Ingersoll
Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish… — Ayn Rand
Genuine love will always feel urged to communicate joy - to be a joy-giver. Mankind needs joy.... — Lawrence G. Lovasik
Positive thoughts: joy, happiness, fulfillment, achievement, worthiness, have positive results: enthusiasm, calm, well-being, ease, energy, love.... — Peter McWilliams
There is no sorrow like a love denied. Nor any joy like love that has its will. — Richard Hovey
Take with you the joy of Easter to the home, and make that home bright with more unselfish love, more hearty service; take it into… — John Ellerton
Nothing can take your joy; you have to give it away. You're in complete control of your happiness. — Joel Osteen
O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou has no name to be known by, let us call thee devil....O God, that men should put… — William Shakespeare
Every flower about a house certifies to the refinement of somebody. Every vine climbing and blossoming tells of love and joy — Robert Green Ingersoll

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