4,580 Quotes About Joy
- Author Joseph P. Kauffman
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If your consciousness is without form, without quality, and without characteristics of any kind, would that not imply that the consciousness in every other being is also formless? And if they are all without form, how can you distinguish their consciousness from your own? What forms would you use to compare them? Isn’t the observing you exactly the same as the observing them?
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- Author Joseph P. Kauffman
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The consciousness inhabiting your body is exactly the same as the consciousness inhabiting my body. We are one. The delusion that we are separate beings comes from identifying with the world of form—with our names, our bodies, our roles, our beliefs, our thoughts, and all of the mental constructs that we have created; but even these are more connected to the universe than we realize.
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- Author Elizabeth George
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The Bible is the ultimate book of wisdom and advice.
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- Author Barbara Kingsolver
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Spring is made of solid, fourteen-karat gratitude, the reward for the long wait. Every religious tradition from the northern hemisphere honors some form of April hallelujah, for this is the season of exquisite redemption, a slam-bang return to joy after a season of cold second thoughts.
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- Author Anthony Liccione
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Key the mind, and set the soul free.
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- Author Odysseus Elytis
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Willing or not, we are all hostages of the joy of which we deprive ourselves. Here springs love’s pre-eternal sadness.
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- Author Sharon Salzberg
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With a clear intention and a willing spirit, sooner or later we experience the joy and freedom that arises when we recognize our common humanity with others and see that real love excludes no one.
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- Author Rebekah Lyons
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Joy is not the absence of darkness. Joy is confidence that the darkness will lift.
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- Author blaque diamond
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When you see yourself in a shattered mirror, don't think of it as the broken pieces of yourself. Think of it as all of the pieces that make up you.
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