Quotes about Joy

On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure.

Joy comes form knowing God loves me, knows who I am and where I'm going ... that my future is secure as I rest in Him.

If you want to have sustained joy, you have to not only make sure that you think right, but you also have to make decisions now that are going to guarantee some joy in the future.

Our hope in Christ for the future is the mainspring and the mainstay of our joy down here today.

Joy is our goal, our destiny. We cannot know who we are except in joy. Not knowing joy, we do not know ourselves.

We are chosen for joy. However hard the Christian way, it is both in the traveling and in the goal, the way of joy.

Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive...that is where God is.

Listen to the cry of a woman in labor at the hour of giving birth -look at the dying man's struggle at his last extremity, and then tell me whether something that begins and ends thus could be intended for enjoyment.

Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.

Let your soul expand, let your heart reach out to others in loving and generous warmth, and great and lasting will be your joy, and all prosperity will come to you.

The heart overflows with gladness, and leaps and dances for the joy it has found in God. In this experience the Holy Spirit is active, and has taught us in the flash of a moment the deep secret of joy. You will have as much joy and laughter in life as you have faith in God.

As long as we live there is never enough singing.