Joy Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Intoxicating joy is it for the sufferer to look away from his suffering and forget himself. Intoxicating joy and self-forgetting, did the world once…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Joy never comes to those who seek it. In the self-forgetting hour when we are touched by another’s need and sacrifice for it, we…

— Fulton Sheen

“The really wonderful moments of joy in this world are not moments of self-satisfaction, but self-forgetfulness.”

— John Piper

“Without the threat of suffering, we can’t experience true joy.”

— Neal Shusterman

“Man craves joy far more than anything else in life, but there is nothing as madly intoxicating as the feeling of joy that comes…

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

“There’s this human capacity for joy and endurance, even when things are at their worst. A joy that occurs not despite our suffering, but…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Joy is our purpose of existence.   Yet pain in life is inevitable.”

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“Suffering is intrinsic to human existence. There is no joy without its attendant pain.”

— Peter Ackroyd

“Without the threat of suffering, we can’t experience true joy. The best we get is pleasantness”

— Neal Shusterman

“Let us never allow ourselves to be carried away so completely by pleasure that we fail to recall from time to time in how…

— Michel de Montaigne

“By experimenting with sympathetic joy, we break from the constricted world of individual struggle and see that joy exists in more places than we…

— Sharon Salzberg

“Suffering teaches joy.”

— Sonia Rumzi