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Quotes About Joy

There is an endless kingdom to be enjoyed, and everlasting life to be given us, that we may live in that kingdom forever.
~ John Bunyan
Why do I smile? Because it reflects my mood and improves attitudes - mine and others.
~ Unknown
If atheism solved all human woe, then the Soviet Union would have been an empire of joy and dancing bunnies, instead of the land of corpses.
~ John C Wright
Getters generally don't get happiness; givers get it.
~ John C. Maxwell
When special people touch our lives then suddenly we see how beautiful and wonderful our world can really be. They show us that our special hopes and dreams can take us far by helping us look inward and believe in who we are. They bless us with their love and joy through everything they give. When special people touch our lives they teach us how to live.
~ John C. Maxwell
You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.
~ John C. Maxwell
A cheerful heart is good medicine.
~ John C. Maxwell
look at the wisdom (and humor) found in this Chinese proverb: If you want happiness for an hour—take a nap. If you want happiness for a day—go fishing. If you want happiness for a month—get married. If you want happiness for a year—inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime—help others.
~ John C. Maxwell
So often we lack desire because our delight is not great enough. God promises us that if we delight in him, we will desire things we need, and he will give them to us.
~ John C. Maxwell
What do they cry about? To know where people truly want to go, you've got to know what touches their hearts. What do they sing about? In the long run, people need to focus a lot of energy on what gives them joy. What do they dream about? If you can help people discover their dreams and truly believe in them, you can help them become who they were designed to be. Becoming a Person of Influence
~ John C. Maxwell
If you want to be productive, you should try to learn to get joy from what gives the greatest return and discipline yourself to do those things.
~ John C. Maxwell
If you obey all the rules… you will miss all the fun.
~ John C. Maxwell
if you have a positive, joyous outlook, the joy you share will be returned to you.
~ John C. Maxwell
His life was not confined and the delight he took in this observation could not be explained by its suggestion of escape.
~ John Cheever
The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable, even to a purblind waiter
~ John Cheever
Art is the resonance of inseeing joy.
~ John Ciardi
Most adults, by contrast, find it hard to be playful Ã¢â'¬â€ no doubt because they have to take care of all the responsibilities that come with an adult's life. Creative adults, however, have not forgotten how to play.
~ John Cleese
Laughter connects you with people. It's almost impossible to maintain any kind of distance or any sense of social hierarchy when you're just howling with laughter.
~ John Cleese
It may well be that what gives to the wind along that Wessex coast its indescribable mixture of vague sorrow and wild obscure joy comes from its passing, on its unpredictable path, the floating hair of so many love-lorn maidens and the wild-tossed beards of so many desolate old men.
~ John Cowper Powys
I don't care whether I make money. I don't care whether I get fame. I don't care whether I leave any work behind me when I die. All I want is certain sensations!' And
~ John Cowper Powys
Sometimes life is completely complicated, but you decide to make it simple because you accept to be beautiful and it means that your choice is to be happy.
~ Unknown
We may not be able to prevent the stormy times in our lives, but we can always dance in the puddles!
~ Unknown
Sometimes life gets so difficult that you just need to laugh about it.
~ Katy Perry
The best part about growing up with no money is that you know how to have fun without it.
~ Unknown