4,580 Quotes About Joy

When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy. When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

Give me a moment, because I like to cry for joy. It's so delicious, John dear, to cry for joy.

Joy came always after pain.

In the midst of happiness or despairin sorrow or in joyin pleasure or in pain:Do what is right and you will be at peace.

If she know how strongly he felt, she'd have run out the door. He wasn't used to the possessive, or the savage joy she brought to his heart. It ate at his control, so he turned his attention to the music. He understood music.

The root of joy is gratefulness...It is not joy that makes us grateful; it is gratitude that makes us joyful.

On with the dance! let joy be unconfin'd

I didn't expect to recover from my second operation but since I did, I consider that I'm living on borrowed time. Every day that dawns is a gift to me and I take it in that way. I accept it gratefully without looking beyond it. I completely forget my physical suffering and all the unpleasantness of my present condition and I think only of the joy of seeing the sun rise once more and of being able to work a little bit, even under difficult conditions.

There are souls in this world who have the gift of finding joy everywhere, and leaving it behind them when they go.