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Quotes About Gladness

You are the love of my life, and I'm so glad you found me.
~ Jim Brickman
She was happier than she had been in a long time.
~ Beverly Cleary
I shall be glad as long as I live that even in that moment of final dissolution, there was in the face a look of peace, such as I never could have imagined might have rested there.
~ Bram Stoker
It's a mean world," she'd say. She was usually glad enough to be back. "There's nobody to take care of you out there.
~ Susanna Kaysen
The greatest honor we can give Almighty God is to live gladly because of the knowledge of his love.
~ Julian of Norwich
Turn around and believe that the good news that we are loved is better than we ever dared hope, and that to believe in that good news, to live out of it and toward it, to be in love with that good news, is of all glad things in this world the gladdest thing of all. Amen, and come Lord Jesus.
~ Frederick Buechner
I love Nature partly because she is not man, but a retreat from him. None of his institutions control or pervade her. There a different kind of right prevails. In her midst I can be glad with an entire gladness. If this world were all man, I could not stretch myself, I should lose all hope. He is constraint, she is freedom to me. He makes me wish for another world. She makes me content with this.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I love Nature partly because she is not man, but a retreat from him. None of his institutions control or pervade her. There a different kind of right prevails. In her midst I can be glad with an entire gladness. If this world were all man, I could not stretch myself, I should lose all hope.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I'm happy. I'm always with a smile.
~ Gael Monfils
The soul in which philosophy dwells should by its health make even the body healthy. It should make its tranquillity and gladness shine out from within; should form in its own mold the outward demeanor, and consequently arm it with a graceful pride, an active and joyous bearing, and a contented and good-natured countenance. The surest sign of wisdom is constant cheerfulness.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Love's the little leaven that works the whole world glad.
~ ANNE REEVE ALDRICH
the passing gleams of the moonlight between the scudding clouds crossing and passing, [are] like the gladness and sorrow of a man's life.
~ Bram Stoker
But now I am glad that I went into detail from the first, for there is something so strange about this place and all in it that I cannot but feel uneasy.
~ Bram Stoker
She says she loves you And you know that can't be bad With a love like that You know you should be glad
~ The Beatles
For a time he watched the Captain's unconscious face, reading it with great tenderness and utmost attention, like a mother with an infant. His words said, Why must we love where the lightning strikes, and not where we choose? And they said, But I'm glad it's you, little prince. I'm glad it's you. He put out his huge hand and, with a feather touch, stroked the sleeping lips.
~ Theodore Sturgeon
It has worked great good in other communities in the state where it has been honestly and faithfully tried, and I feel confident it will do the same in Pitt, if we faithfully administer the law, and that it will bring gladness and joy into the homes of the people.
~ Thomas Jordan Jarvis
I don't quite jump for joy, but I am awfully glad to see him.
~ Anne Bancroft
Happiness is the best cosmetic."---Model Patient
~ Karen Duffy
Still, she is glad for the diversion and she doesn't want to become the kind of person who thinks that good news can only come from calls one was already expecting and callers one already knows.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
The Psalms are pure praise inspired by the breath of God. Praise is a matter of life and breath. As long as we have breath, we are told to praise the Lord. The Psalms release an anointing of praise that will lift heaviness off the human heart. The Psalms are meant to do to you what they did to David; they will bring you from your cave of despair into the glad presence of the King who likes you just the way you are.
~ Brian Simmons
20When a son learns wisdom, a father's heart is glad.
~ Brian Simmons
28Lovers of God have a joyful feast of gladness, but the ungodly see their hopes vanish right before their eyes.
~ Brian Simmons
I say to myself, go on seeking, be glad for being sensitive, be glad you're able to go beyond the resistance inside you. It is our resistance to what we experience that makes creativity possible. So don't get rid of resistance like that by going around it or trying to eliminate it. Our own limitations put up strong resistance, but it's because of that that we are creators
~ Brother Roger of Taize
For the ones who had a notion, a notion deep inside That it ain't no sin to be glad you're alive
~ Bruce Springsteen