Joyful Quotes
418 Joyful quotes by 312 unique authors
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The joyful will stoop with sorrow, and when you have gone to the earth I will let my hair grow long for your sake, I…
— Michael Ondaatje
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When we truly understand what it means to love as Jesus Christ loves us, the confusion clears and our priorities align. Our walk as disciples…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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He saw merchants trading, princes hunting, mourners wailing for their dead, whores offering themselves, physicians trying to help the sick, priests determining the most suitable…
— Hermann Hesse
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The root of joy is gratefulness...It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.
— David Steindl-Rast
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To practice space is thus to repeat the joyful and silent experience of childhood; it is, in a place, to be other and to move…
— Michel de Certeau
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His youth seemed never so vanished as now in the contrast between the utter loneliness of this visit and that riotous, joyful party of four…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Assured of your salvation by the unique grace of our Lord Jesus Christ" is the heartbeat of the gospel, joyful liberation from fear of the…
— Brennan Manning
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Dogs are a gift to mankind. They are happy and joyful and loyal by nature. They are pure, positive energy and teach by example. That…
— Alyson Noel
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Do you have agendas for your children that are more important than the children themselves? Lost in the shuffle of uniforms, practices, games, recitals, and…
— William Martin
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There is nothing dreary or doubtful about (the life). It is meant to be continually joyful...We are called to a settled happiness in the Lord…
— Amy Carmichael
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Isn't joyful or painful this pain in which I rejoice
— Fernando Pessoa
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Night can swallow you up, yet none of it touches you. Around any corner, there's a promise of something daring and ideal and things are…
— Bob Dylan
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Industry, technology, and commerce can thrive only as long as an idealistic national community offers the necessary preconditions. And these do not lie in material…
— Adolf Hitler
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Joyful, joyful, joyful, as only dogs know how to be happy with only the autonomy of their shameless spirit.
— Pablo Neruda
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Reading is not work, not a chore, not a drudgery; reading is the most joyful thing, yet, in the world.
— James Patterson
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Oh, for heaven’s sake, Sirius, Dumbledore said no!” A bearlike black dog had appeared at Harry’s side as Harry clambered over the various trunks cluttering…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.
— John Muir
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The movement of the heart as we practice generosity in the outer world mirrors the movement of the heart when we let go of conditioned…
— Sharon Salzberg
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The realization that my problem was one that concerned all men, a problem of living and thinking, suddenly swept over me and I was overwhelmed…
— Hermann Hesse
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If you are joyful, do not worry about lukewarmness. Joy will shine in your eyes and in your look, in your conversation and in your…
— Mother Teresa
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All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. ... Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't,…
— Carlos Castaneda
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There is something inspiring and sublime about the little forget-me-not flower. I hope it will be a symbol of the little things that make your…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Many people falsely believe that if you want to be holy, you are not allowed to enjoy life...Holiness brings us to life. It refines every…
— Matthew Kelly
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I am learning how to be angry and sad and lonely and joyful and excited and afraid and happy.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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I can become someone else, not out of pressure and desperation, but merely because a new life sounds fun or interesting or joyful.
— Chuck Palahniuk
Who Wrote These Joyful Quotes
312 authors contributed a total of 418 Joyful Quotes, led by these top contributors: