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Quotes About Joy

Spirituality lies in regarding existence merely as a vehicle for contemplation, and contemplation merely a vehicle for joy.
~ George Santayana
Choosing joy involves spiritual surrender, and sometimes we would rather hold on to the pain than surrender our egos.
~ Marianne Williamson
What joy the gospel gives me! I can approach the throne of God with confidence-not because I've done a good job at my spiritual duties, but because I'm clothed in the righteousness of Jesus Christ.
~ C. J. Mahaney
Relaxation is the prerequisite for that inner expansion that allows a person to express the source of inspiration and joy within.
~ Deepak Chopra
You can only coax someone into the vortex from in the vortex.
~ Esther Hicks
The master never seemed to have his fill of gazing at his firstborn child. "What do you want him to be when he grows up?" someone asked. "Outrageously happy," said the master.
~ Anthony de Mello
We love that s why life is full of so many wonderful gifts.
~ Rumi
If you want to create a beautiful world, people in positions of responsibility and power should know a certain sense of joyfulness and peacefulness.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
We both exist and know that we exist, and rejoice in this knowledge.
~ Saint Augustine
Whether it is suffering or joy, going through experiences in life is not so much of a karma. Depriving yourself of any experience is the big karma.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Only laughter makes a man rich, but the laughter has to be blissful.
~ Rajneesh
Writing comedy is the greatest spiritual gift you can give to anybody anytime.
~ Adriana Trigiani
Joy is spiritual and far grittier than happiness, and far more robust.
~ Laurel Mellin
Given so much, What have I done to Deserve it? Nothing, Absolutely nothing. No wonder my heart Dances.
~ Ann Lewin-Benham
It's usually a spiritual thing that's preventing somebody from having happiness.
~ Sandra Bernhard
Devotion is about you. Maybe you use another object as inspiration, but you change your quality; you walk more joyfully, gently upon this planet.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
The solution is always spiritual, and it almost never has anything to do with the problem ... laughter is carbonated holiness.
~ Anne Lamott
My meditation is simple. It does not require any complex practices. It is simple. It is singing. It is dancing. It is sitting silently
~ Rajneesh
There are spiritual and physical laws to obey if we are to be happy.
~ Boyd K. Packer
The thrill of a fish at the end of the line, that thing that sparks from the dark water to spinal cord, is a vestige of an archetypal joy that has to do with sustenance, material and spiritual.
~ Christopher Camuto
The soul's joys are greater than the heart's pleasures.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Life is a gift. Treat each moment with anticipation and gratitude.
~ Christopher Earle
Imaginary happiness has an "end" and real happiness is "permanent".
~ Dada Bhagwan
Try to feel God in any little thing you do or feel. In a laugh, a smile, a tear, a revelation-a kiss.
~ Solange nicole