There is no heaven of glory bright, and no hell where sinners roast. Here and now is our day of torment! Here and now is our day of joy! Here and now….

The hours must be endured and those who cannot do so in life will most surely do so in death. You say you cannot face them? Life's joys and pains bot….

The Mexican people, you cannot explain this wealth, this history, this joy, the capacity to celebrate amid these tragedies that you have asked about.….

The year has held its ups and downs for me; I'm sure it has for you, too. I'm counting on the year ending on a note of joy (and gingerbread!) and loo….

Whoever increases the sum of human joy, is a worshiper. He who adds to the sum of human misery, is a blasphemer..

God made us for joy. God is joy, & the joy of living reflects the original joy that God felt in creating us..

Joy is a natural way of being..

The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity of ….

The profession of shaman has many advantages. It offers high status with a safe livelihood free of work in the dreary, sweaty sense. In most societie….

Suffering cheerfully endured, ceases to be suffering and is transmuted into an ineffable joy..

If you have no earthly consolation, why do you not seek consolation in the Heart of Jesus? To love him is truest joy..

Nothing from outside can stop a man from enjoying lasting peace and permanent joy in life, for it is the essential nature of his own soul..

We don't make movies for critics. I've done four movies; there's millions upon millions upon millions of people who've paid to see them. Somebody lik….

Busy is a choice. Stress is a choice. Joy is a choice. Choose well..

Let your mind and soul be at ease. Don't grasp and grab for the magic and miracles. When you reside in that place of stillness, the joy, miracles, an….

May we understand that joy is not a sin, sacrifice is not a virtue..

Freedom is dearer than bread or joy..

We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series..

I believe in joy, but I believe in the flip-side, agony..

My yearning is my cup, my burning thirst is my drink, and my solitude is my intoxication; I do not and shall not quench my thirst. But in this burnin….

When we lay the soil of our hard lives open to the rain of grace and let joy penetrate our cracked and dry places, let joy soak into our broken skin ….