I like joy; I want to be joyous. I want to smile and I want to make people laugh. And that`s all I want. I like being happy. I want to make others happy.
Doris DaySorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the yellow leaves from the bough of your heart, so that fresh, green leaves can grow in their place. It pulls up the rotten roots, so that new roots hidden beneath have room to grow. Whatever sorrow shakes from your heart, far better things will take their place.
Rumi (Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi)Tag: sorrow joy transformation rumi
Joy is strength.
Mother TeresaOne bulb at a time. There was no other way to do it. No shortcuts--simply loving the slow process of planting. Loving the work as it unfolded. Loving an achievement that grew slowly and bloomed for only three weeks each year.
Jaroldeen Asplund EdwardsTag: persistence journey joy consistency perseverance effort satisfaction achievement shortcuts
Without pain, how could we know joy?' This is an old argument in the field of thinking about suffering and its stupidity and lack of sophistication could be plumbed for centuries but suffice it to say that the existence of broccoli does not, in any way, affect the taste of chocolate.
John GreenTag: joy suffering chocolate pleasures broccoli
Seek joyfulness when you can, for seeking joy leads to an auspicious atmosphere.
Jonathan D. SpenceHappiness isn’t the reward we retrieve after a long struggle. It arrives daily, in those clear moments when our hearts are tender, pricked by the embrace of a loved one, the beauty of a single flower, the majesty of the world in which we are central. Look over your shoulder at how far you’ve come and all the good things you’ve experienced and that is when you will see the smiling face of happiness.
Toni Sorensonthis is the rough part, okay? so just stay tuned for the good part. i promise it'll come soon.
John GreenWhat makes a man's 80 year-old Irish uncle skip like a little boy? "Me Father is very fond of me!
John Ortberg Jr.Tag: joy god-s-love childlikeness
If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively, to equally profound sadness.
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