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“Rather than telling you want not to be, think, wear, eat, say or do, your soul will be prompting you to reach for your greatest joy.”
“True happiness is not found. It finds you.”
“Those who understand God's sovereignty have joy even in the midst of suffering, a joy reflected on their very faces, for they see that their suffering is not without purpose.”
“For one scant day he had loved himself, felt himself to be unified and whole, not split into hostile parts; he had loved himself and the world and God in himself, and everywhere he went he had met ...”
“The third element of love is mudita, joy. True love always brings joy to ourselves and to the one we love. If our love does not bring joy to both of us, it is not true love.”
“It is a great joy to work for what you want.”
“Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial. Melancholy should be an innocent interlude, a tender and fugitive frame of mind; prais...”
“Engage in the work that brings you joy.”
“Preparing and serving food had always been a joy, for it made her appreciate the abundance of the world.”
“Time is now. Live a fuller life.”
“Joy is joy.”
“Fall in love with life.”
“Life is sacred gift. There is nothing to lose, only joy.”
“Authentic joy is not a euphoric state or a feeling of being high. Rather, it is a state of appreciation that allows us to participate fully in our lives. We train in rejoicing in the good fortune o...”
“I slipped my hand into hers. A strange and unfamiliar feeling ran through me. It felt like the ocean, like sunlight, like horses. Like love. I searched my mind and found the name for it. Joy.”
“It feels great, to work for what you want.”
“It is a great joy to open a new path; and then, it is a greater joy to see new people on this new path; but the greatest joy is to see the new people opening many more brand new paths via this new ...”
“We are doing a huge disservice to a dying world if a manifestation of the joy in us is not coming out of us.”
“Joy is a characteristic of spiritual maturity and of surrender.”
“Thou hast Drawn laughter from A well of secret tears And thence so elvish it rings, -mocking And sweet.”
