Quotes About Joy

A sense of humour is the only divine quality of man

Joy is the infallible sign of the presence of God.

We never better enjoy ourselves than when we most enjoy God.

As for joy, as little as one can have of it in this life, experience shows that it is not the idle who possess it, but those who are zealous in the service of God.

We can experience joy in adverse circumstances by holding God's benefits in such esteem that the recognition of them and meditation upon them shall overcome all sorrow.

God's peace is joy resting. His joy is peace dancing.

See that you are not suddenly saddened by the adversities of this world, for you do not know the good they bring, being ordained in the judgments of God for the everlasting joy of the elect.

You are wrong if you think Joy emanates only...from human relationships. God has placed it all around us...and all you have to do is reach for it.

The saints rejoiced at injuries and persecutions, because in forgiving them they had something to present to God when they prayed to Him.

The surest sign that God is alive in you is joy.

It's always wonderful to get to know women, with the mystery and the joy and the depth. If you can make a woman laugh, you're seeing the most beautiful thing on God's Earth.

If the text is God's Word, it is appropriate that we respond with reverence, a certain fear, a holy joy, a questing obedience.

God is glorified not only by His glory being seen, but by its being rejoiced in.

Only those of tranquil minds, and none else, can attain abiding joy, by realizing within their souls the Being who manifests one essence in a multiplicity of forms.

God wants to use you to make other people happy! And the happier you make others, the happier you will be because you reap what you sow.

Christian joy is a gift of God flowing from a good conscience.

Over the shoulders and slopes of the dune I saw the white daisies go down to the sea, A host in the sunshine, an army in June, The people God sends us to set our heart free.

We may speak about a place where there are no tears, no death, no fear, no night; but those are just the benefits of heaven. The beauty of heaven is seeing God.

I am a gift of joy that God gives to a wonderful world.

Grandchildren are God's reward for not killing your kids.

The nearer we are to God, the less we will have occasions to cry or weep. The further we are from God, the more will long faces come. The more we know God, the more misery vanishes.

There will never be anything more exciting or wonderful than being close to God.

May you always experience the joy that comes from putting Christ at the centre of your lives.

Nothing in or of this world measures up to the simple pleasure of experiencing the presence of God.