Joyful Quotes

418 Joyful quotes by 312 unique authors

What I have come to believe is that joy is the twin sister of gratitude. I am most joyful when I am most grateful. — Katherine Paterson
When our mind is calm, we’re better able to find peace of mind and live a joyful life. — Dalai Lama
Real learning, attentive, real learning, deep learning, is playful and frustrating and joyful and discouraging and exciting and sociable and private all the time, which… — Eleanor Duckworth
Sustain a bright and joyful spirit. — Cornelia Connelly
To fully thrive, we must not only eliminate the stressors but also actively seek joyful, loving, fulfilling lives that stimulate growth processes — Bruce H. Lipton
In a place that feels safe and private, constructively express your sadness by allowing yourself to cry. While crying, acknowledge your hurts and losses. Don't… — Jude Bijou
Not only do we cheat ourselves and those around us if we are only glum or always wary when it comes time to respond to… — Martin E. Marty
"Only if one loves this earth with unbending passion can one relieve one's sadness," don Juan said. "Warriors are always joyful because their love is… — Carlos Castaneda
In the original language, 'Fear the Lord' doesn't mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, and wonder before Him. — Timothy Keller
You must be as joyful when you fail again and again as you are joyful when you succeed. It is often when you fail that… — B.K.S. Iyengar
I have no use for cranks who despise music, because it is a gift of God. Music drives away the Devil and makes people joyful;… — Martin Luther
How necessary it is to cultivate a spirit of joy. It is a psychological truth that the physical acts of reverence and devotion make one… — Dorothy Day
Giving. What flows away from you flows back magnified: Become a joyful giver. — Mike Todd
Success is... living a full and balanced life in partnership with others to create a joyful feeling of love, contribution, appreciation and abundance, despite how… — Susan Jeffers
Personally, I think four is the perfect number of children for our particular family. Four is enough to create the frenzied cacophony that my husband… — Ayelet Waldman
Because gratification of a desire leads to the temporary stilling of the mind and the experience of the peaceful, joyful Self, it's no wonder that… — Joan Z. Borysenko
Style is joyful if you allow yourself to have joy. — Stacy London
If someone analyzed your words today, what percentage would be tender, encouraging, uplifting, faith-building, and joyful? Would it match Christ's proportions? — David Jeremiah
This is my real secret to being a joyful person: I make my life easy. I spend more time being grateful for what I have… — Ellen DeGeneres
When we are happy, those around us will be happy, and in turn, those around them will also start to feel the same way. We… — Anita Moorjani
I believe that earning your living doing something you enjoy is one of the very best ways to nourish yourself. But even if you are… — Nathaniel Branden
Spend some time observing babies. They don't work; they poop in their pants, and they have no goals other than to expand, grow and explore… — Wayne Dyer
A spiritual partnership is between people who promise themselves to use all of their experiences to grow spiritually. They use their emotions to show them… — Gary Zukav
There is nothing more joyful to me than hearing a live audience laugh. Especially when I planned it that way! — Kelly Bishop
Look at the trees, look at the birds, look at the clouds, look at the stars-and if you have eyes you will be able to… — Rajneesh

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