Showing posts with label quotes on joy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quotes on joy. Show all posts

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Joy Quotes and a Verse...


Joy Quotes and a Verse

"You have turned my mourning into joyful dancing. You have taken
away my clothes of mourning and clothed me with joy... "
- Psalm 30:11
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"The more we enjoy of God, the more we are ravished with delight."
- Thomas Watson
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"Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift."
- Albert Einstein
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"Did you know... that when you walk past a flower,
whether it be in somebody's garden or on a vacant hillside,
the flower will always smile at you. The most polite way to respond,
I've been told, is to cheerfully return the smile."
- Ron Atchison
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"We shall find peace. We shall hear angels.
We shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds."
- Anton Pavlovich Chekov
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"I define joy as a sustained sense of well being and internal peace -
a connection to what matters."
- Oprah Winfrey
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"To get a full value of a joy you must have somebody to share it with."
- Mark Twain
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"The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as
when you go looking for your joy."
- Eudora Welty
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"Celebrate what you want to see more of."
- Thomas J. Peters
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"He who has not looked on Sorrow will never see Joy."
- Kahlil Gibran
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"There are those that give with joy, and that joy is their reward."
- Kahlil Gibran
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"One joy shatters a hundred griefs."
- A Chinese Proverb
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"There is joy in all."
- Anne Sexton


Sunday, September 7, 2008

Joy, joy, joy!...

Verses and Quotes on Joy

"You make known to me the path of life;
in Your presence there is fullness of joy;
at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore."
- Psalm 16:11

"Though you have not seen Him, you love Him.
Though you do not now see Him, you believe
in Him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible
and filled with glory"
- 1 Peter 1:8

"Joy is the most infallible sign
of the presence of God."
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

"Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands
and take it when it runs by."

- Carl Sandburg

"Joy is but the sign that creative
emotion is fulfilling its purpose."
- Charles Du Bos

"Joy is very infectious; therefore,
be always full of joy."
- Mother Teresa

"Joy is a net of love by which you can
catch souls. A joyful heart is the inevitable
result of a heart burning with love."
- Mother Teresa

"Joy comes from using your potential."
- Will Schultz

"It is in the compelling zest of high
adventure and of victory, and in creative
action, that man finds his supreme joys."
- Antoine De Saint-Exupery

"Joy is not in things, it is in us."
- Benjamin Franklin