Joy Quote by Neal Shusterman

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

— Neal Shusterman

“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

“We cannot experience free joy and happiness without experiencing the depths of pain.”

— Natalie Brenner

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

— Peter Ackroyd

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

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“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

“Seek joyfulness when you can, for seeking joy leads to an auspicious atmosphere.”

— Jonathan D. Spence

“Joy is a fruit of the spirit, just like kindness and it was placed in us by our creator, to be developed and demonstrated…

— Dwaun S. Cox

“Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering the converse does. The brave who focus and all things good…

— Ann Voscamp

“I’ve learned that the worst pain, fear, and torment I’ve ever experienced has only deepened my ability to experience joy. I feel this even…

— Martha Beck

“Suffering teaches joy.”

— Sonia Rumzi

“Knowing how to handle suffering, you know at the same time how to produce happiness. And if you’re truly happy, we all profit from…

— Thich Nhat Hanh