Quotes about joy

"The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die."

Shaw, George Bernard on joy   

"The surest mark of a Christian is not faith, or even love, but joy."

Shoemaker, Samuel M. on joy   

"What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away?"

Smith, Logan Pearsall on joy   

"For one mother, joy is the quiet pleasure found in gently rubbing shampoo into her young child's hair. For another woman it's taking a long walk alone, while for yet another it's reviling in a much -- anticipated vacation."

Stukane, Eileen on joy   

"Joy is free, unrestrained passion"

Stukane, Eileen on joy   

"Joy is a subtle elf; I think one's happiest when he forgets himself."

Tourneur, Cyril on joy   

"The end of life is life. Life is action, the use of one's powers. And to use them to their height is our joy of duty."

Unknown, Source on joy
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"May your joys be as deep as the ocean, your sorrows as light as its foam."

Unknown, Source on joy   

"Joy is not in things, it is in us."

Wagner, Richard on joy   

"Joy, has no cost."

Williamson, Marianne on joy   

"This, this it is to be accursed indeed; For if we mortals love, or if we sing/We count our joys not by the things we have/But by what kept us from the perfect thing."

Dunbar, Paul Laurence on joy   

"Don’t look for it outside Joy is always in you All you’ve got to do is awaken to it"

Jones, Roxana on joy