#joy

"I was so depressed I thought about committing TV. I mean suicide. In the end I decided to binge on @Netflix and it really made me feel better."

"The goal of prayer is to live all of my life and speak all of my words in the joyful awareness of the presence of God.Prayer becomes real when we grasp the reality and goodness of God's constant presence with 'the real me.' Jesus lived his everyday life in conscious awareness of his Father."

"Oh, Lizzy! do anything rather than marry without affection."

"To make this world joyful, let your heart overflow with joy."

"When you feel someone else's pain and joy as powerfully as if it were your own, then you know you really loved them."

"Future is one of the wildest experiences that you will ever have."

"Giving thanks fills you with light and joy so you can shine like the bright star you truly are."

"We could all do with a bit more joy in our lives couldn't we? The wonderful thing is that when we start spreading joy, we begin to actually experience more joy in our lives too!"

"Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow."

"To know intense joy without a strong bodily frame, one must have an enthusiastic soul."

"Even the smallest shift in perspective can bring about the greatest healing."

"When you change your level of consciousness and awareness, the situation around you will change with joy."

"The glory of science is, that it is freeing the soul -- breaking the mental manacles -- getting the brain out of bondage -- giving courage to thought -- filling the world with mercy, justice, and joy."

"Friendship is thinking of the other person first."

"Art is man's expression of his joy in labor."

"She tried to act as though it were nothing to go to the library alone. But her happiness betrayed her. Her smile could not be restrained, and it spread from her tightly pressed mouth, to her round cheeks, almost to the hair ribbons tied in perky bows over her ears."

"That’s the thing about love It can take you up to the mountaintop and can drop you And the impact will either kill you or make you a new person"

"And Priests in black gowns, were walking their rounds, And binding with briars, my joys & desires."

"It's not strength, it's PERCEPTION that makes you stronger. If you change how you SEE it, you'll change how you FEEL about it."

"The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun."