Category Archives: joy

Audre Lorde Quote

“Once we recognize what it is we are feeling,  once we recognize we can feel deeply,  love deeply, can feel joy,  then we will demand that all parts of our lives  produce that kind of joy.” Audre Lorde

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William Arthur Ward Quote

“Gratitude can transform  common days into thanksgivings,  turn routine jobs into joy,  and change ordinary opportunities  into blessings.” William Arthur Ward 

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Lao Tzu

“Health is the greatest possession.  Contentment is the greatest treasure.  Confidence is the greatest friend.  Non-being is the greatest joy.”  Lao Tzu 

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Marlene Dietrich Quote

“I love quotations because  it is a joy to find thoughts one might have,  beautifully expressed with much authority  by someone recognizably wiser than oneself.”  Marlene Dietrich 

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Anne Lamott Quote

“Peace is joy at rest, and joy is peace on its feet.”  Anne Lamott

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Og Mandino Quote

“Realize that true happiness lies within you.  Waste no time and effort searching for peace  and contentment and joy in the world outside.  Remember that there is no happiness  in having or in getting, but only in giving.”  Og Mandino

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

“The glory of friendship is noth the outstretched hand,  nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship;  it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when  you discover that someone else believes in you  and is willing to … Continue reading

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Sydney Smith Quote

“Life is to be fortified  by many friendships.  To love and to be loved  is the greatest  happiness of existence.”  Sydney Smith

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Louisa May Alcott Quote

“The power of finding beauty  in the humblest things makes  home happy and life lovely.”  Louisa May Alcott

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Robert Brault Quote

“Enjoy the little things,  for one day you may look back  and realize they were the big things.”  Robert Brault

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