Depths Quote by Vikrant Parsai

There is no greater joy than to live alone and unknown.

— Anonymous

Joy is not necessarily the absence of suffering, it is the presence of God.

— Sam Storms

Suffering teaches us only that we suffer. Joy shows us which way to go.

— Mason Cooley

Suffering is not a prerequisite for happiness.

— Judy Tatelbaum

“But if a person has never experienced true despair, she grows old never knowing how to evaluate where she is in life; never understanding…

— Banana Yoshimoto

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

— Natalie Brenner

There is no greater misery than false joys.

— Bernard of Clairvaux

Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering.

— Ann Voskamp

We mortals with immortal minds are only born for sufferings and joys, and one could almost say that the most excellent receive joy through…

— Ludwig van Beethoven

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

— Neal Shusterman

The aftermath of joy is not usually more joy.

— Mason Cooley

When I don't plumb the depths or the opportunities of each day, I don't have joy.

— Victoria Principal