Joy Quotes - Page 15

The adoring crowds and overwhelming Democratic support in the 2008 election was based largely on joy at jettisoning Bush and the appeal of electing a superbly qualified charismatic African American leader.

God's gift to his sorrowing creatures is a joy worthy of their destiny.

But by reading them again and again finally I was able to grasp the essential part. What emotion, enthusiasm, enlightenment and confidence they communicated to me! I wept for joy.

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away.

Everybody that I've ever seen that enjoyed their job was very good at it.

It is the experiences, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in which real meaning is found. God it's great to be alive!

You need your ego to survive in the three-dimensional world, but you need only that part of the ego which processes information. The rest - pride, arrogance, defensiveness, fear - is worse than useless. The rest of the ego separates you from wisdom, joy, and God.

No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him.

Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow.

In my family, there was not an abundance of wealth, but there was an abundance of love. So there was always humor, and there was joy and there was comfort and there was this environment just to have a good time.

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.

One of the greatest joys of tennis is having a nice volley and not really keeping score, not really looking at the lines, but just catching up with each other.

My life is ending, I know that well, but every day that is left me I feel how my earthly life is in touch with a new infinite, unknown, but approaching life, the nearness of which sets my soul quivering with rapture, my mind glowing and my heart weeping with joy.

You have to sniff out joy. Keep your nose to the joy trail.

Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I'm also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.

Joy is to fun what the deep sea is to a puddle. It’s a feeling inside that can hardly be contained.

Moment after moment everything comes out of nothingness. This is the true joy of life.

There is more joy in heaven over a converted sinner than over a righteous person standing firm. A leader in battle has more love for a soldier who returns after fleeing, and who valiantly pursues the enemy, than for one who never turned back, but who never acted valiantly either. A farmer has greater love for land which bears fruitfully, after he has cleared it of thorns, than for land which never had thorns but which never yielded a fruitful harvest.

A life of intimacy with God is characterized by joy.

I walk the world in wonder.

Life isn't all haha hehe.

If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don’t hesitate. Give in to it.

Oh, if only the suffering soul knew how it is loved by God, it would die of joy and excess of happiness! Some day, we will know the value of suffering, but then we will no longer be able to suffer. The present moment is ours.

I do what I do because of Walt Disney - his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining.

See, unlike most hackers, I get little joy out of figuring out how to install the latest toy.