Joyless Quotes
36 quotes by 35 authors
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Christians will want to be in the vanguard in favoring ways of life that decisively break with the exhausting and joyless frenzy of consumerism.
— Pope John Paul II
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The only sin passion can commit is to be joyless.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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To me, the most important part of winning is joy. You can win without joy, but winning that’s joyless is like eating in a four-star…
— Bill Russell
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Atheists anger doesn't prove that we're selfish, or joyless, or miserable. It shows that we have compassion, and a sense of justice. We're angry because…
— Greta Christina
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Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.
— Amy Lowell
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Instead of fulfilling the promise of infinite orgasmic bliss, sex in the America of the feminine mystique is becoming a strangely joyless national compulsion, if…
— Betty Friedan
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One must keep a few smiles aside to laugh at oneself on joyless days.
— Charles Trenet
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I suppose there are people who can pass up free guacamole, but they're either allergic to avocado or too joyless to live.
— Frank Bruni
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All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in his joyless mind…
— George Orwell
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There may be times in a girl's life when it's better to be boyless, but there's no need to be joyless. Or toyless.
— Cindy Chupack
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God isn't calling us to a lonely, joyless existence with the promise of a delayed reward. God is calling us to live, to love and…
— John Powell
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Many Christians are either woefully deficient in their knowledge of Scripture or noticeably devoid of any experience of God's power. The Lord never intended this…
— Sam Storms
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A joyless Catholic is the devil's best tool. A joyful Catholic is God's greatest instrument.
— Scott Hahn
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An annoyed and joyless Christian is the devil's greatest billboard.
— Mark Hart
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If the first ‘Hangover’ movie were this awful, there never would have been a Part Two. This is a joyless, unfunny mix of comedy and…
— Mick LaSalle
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And so the greatest of American triumphs... became a peculiarly joyless victory. We had won the Cold War, but there would be no parades.
— Robert M. Gates
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The Christian life that is joyless is a discredit to God and a disgrace to itself.
— Maltbie Davenport Babcock
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Sri Krishna refers, of course, to this world as a joyless, transient world. Obviously, he's never been to Disneyland.
— Frederick Lenz
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I got sick and tired of a joyless existence, and so have thought a lot in the past few years about how to bring more…
— M. J. Ryan
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In secondary school I was floating - I wasn't passionate about anything. I did a little sport, but it was pretty joyless because the competitiveness…
— Andrew Garfield
Who Wrote These Joyless Quotes
35 authors contributed a total of 36 Joyless Quotes, led by these top contributors: