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Quotes About Joy

The Highest Thought is always that thought which contains joy. The Clearest Words are those words which contain truth. The Grandest Feeling is that feeling which you call love.
~ Neale Donald Walsch
The spiritual life is a life beyond moods. It is a life in which we choose joy and do not allow ourselves to become victims of passing feelings of happiness or depression.
~ Henri Nouwen
To get joy, we must give it and to keep joy, we must scatter it.
~ John Templeton
If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
~ G.K. Chesterton
Our original nature is...void, omnipresent, silent, pure; it is glorious and mysterious peaceful joy - and that is all. Enter deeply into it by awakening yourself.
~ Huangbo Xiyun
Only if you are joyful, you can be free from the fruit of action.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
It is good to laugh. Laughter is spiritual relaxation.
~ Abdu'l-Bahá
Making peace with one's truth is to live in one's own moment, moving passionately forward in joy.
~ Michelle Cruz-Rosado
Learning to celebrate joy is one of the great practices of the spiritual life.
~ Joan D. Chittister
Being spiritual does not mean being dead serious. If you allow life to happen within you exuberantly, unbridled, you will touch the spirit.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Possessing material comforts in no way guarantees happiness. Only spiritual wealth can bring true true happiness.
~ Konosuke Matsushita
We have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.
~ Hafez
Always remember, joy is not incidental to spiritual quest. It is vital.
~ Nachman of Breslov
You will know your path by the fun of it.
~ Esther Hicks
In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.
~ Richard Bach
The best thing that you can do to this world is to be joyous. Being joyful, is the greatest offering you can make to the world.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Joy is a spiritual element that gives vicissitudes unity and significance.
~ Helen Keller
In the spiritual life one becomes just like a little child, without resentment, without attachment, full of life and joy.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
On a deeper level you are already complete. When you realize that, there is a joyous energy behind what you do.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Dance until you shatter yourself.
~ Rumi
Yoga teaches us both to let go and to have exquisite awareness in every moment. We remember our essential spiritual nature and life becomes more joyful, meaningful, and carefree.
~ Deepak Chopra
Give up being right. Instead radiate peace, harmony, love, and laughter from your heart.
~ Deepak Chopra
Those who have not found their true wealth, which is the radiant joy of Being and the deep, unshakable peace that comes with it, are beggars, even if they have great material wealth.
~ Eckhart Tolle
When you have a heartfelt belly laugh, all parts of your being - the physiological, the pyschological, the spiritual - they all vibrate in one single tune. They all vibrate in harmony!
~ Rajneesh