Joyful Quotes

418 Joyful quotes by 312 unique authors

The dream we were conceived in will reveal a joyful face, and the world we once believed in will shine again in grace. — Michael Jackson
But too often the goal of the planners is a universal gray state of health corresponding to absence of disease rather than to a positive… — Rene Dubos
You cannot judge the value of a life by its quantity. It is by the joy that you are feeling. The more joyful you are,… — Esther Hicks
The trouble with simple living is that, though it can be joyful, rich, and creative, it isn't simple. — Doris Janzen Longacre
Living with this gratitude elevates you... You become a more joyful person. You become a kinder and more compassionate person. You become a calmer and… — Zelig Pliskin
Even when it feels as if we are being crushed by earthly troubles, we can remain joyful. If we keep our focus on God, our… — Mary C. Neal
The smell of violets, hidden in the green, Pour'd back into my empty soul and frame The times when I remembered to have been Joyful… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
If you have done good, set your mind upon it so that it may be repeated over and over again. Allow yourself to be pleased… — Gautama Buddha
Come, ye saints, look here and wonder, See the place where Jesus lay; He has burst His bands asunder; He has borne our sins away;… — Thomas Raymond Kelly
Begin now, as you read these words, as you sit in your chair, to offer your whole selves, utterly and in joyful abandon, in quiet,… — Thomas Raymond Kelly
Be the holder of your own Nature. It is a joyful responsibility. — Eric Fischl
One should be either sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers. — Eugene O'Neill
When you ... see our Father, you will see a being with whom you have long been acquainted, and He will receive you into His… — Brigham Young
The idea of the Bodhisattva is the one who out of his realization of transcendence participates in the world. The imitation of Christ is joyful… — Joseph Campbell
Marriage is not a static state between two unchanging people. Marriage is a psychological and spiritual journey that begins in the ecstasy of attraction, meanders… — Harville Hendrix
The pathway to enlightenment is joyful. It may sound harsh. I suggest just the opposite. It is rather easy compared to the possibilities of staying… — Frederick Lenz
Your life will be joyful and complete when you have a pure heart and your motives are unsullied. — Frederick Lenz
I am compelled to continuously see the bright side. It is in my DNA. My kids look at me and say: 'Mom, you're so happy!'… — Goldie
How wonderful it is to be surprised by God’s call, to embrace his word, and to walk in the footsteps of Jesus... Your life will… — Pope Francis
It makes me sad when I find sisters who aren't joyful. They might smile, but with just a smile they could be flight attendants! — Pope Francis
I always thought the saddest feeling in life is when you're dancing in a really joyful way and then you hit your head on something. — Lena Dunham
Most of us experience a life full of wonderful moments and difficult moments. But for many of us, even when we are most joyful, there… — Nhat Hanh
I try to be upbeat. I read this book which tells you to write down everything that you're grateful for each day. Now I'm constantly… — Naomie Harris
It's joyful to give. But for people who want to take advantage of you, you're kind of an easy mark. — Larry King
I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old… — Charles Lamb

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312 authors contributed a total of 418 Joyful Quotes, led by these top contributors: