Joy Road Quotes

#1. The Calvary road with Jesus is not a joyless road. It is a painful one, but it is a profoundly happy one. When we choose the fleeting pleasures of comfort and security over the sacrifices and sufferings of missions and evangelism and ministry and love, we choose against joy.

John Piper

#2. There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.

Pindar

#3. Pray for the strength to walk the high road, which at times may be lonely but which will lead to peace and happiness and joy supernal.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#4. Anything that's motivated from fear will ultimately take you down the wrong road and lead you in a cul de sac, anything motivated from purpose, from joy, and from love will take you on an evolutionary path to greater and greater happiness.

Jack Canfield

#5. For every moment of joy Every hour of fear For every winding road that brought me here For every breath, for every day of living This is my Thanksgiving

Don Henley

#6. I was wondering aimlessly; too many road were open ... too many resolves, too complex, allowed of being taken. I took ... by far the simplest of them all.

Edmond Rostand

#7. Deceit is the false road to happiness; and all the joys we travel through to vice, like fairy banquets, vanish when we touch them.

Aaron Hill

#8. What a joy it is that the road ahead is an uphill climb. For where it leads is all the way to the top.

Ralph Marston

#9. Each new day beckons you to walk on the road of self-transcendence. We transcend ourselves, we do not compete with others. We compete only with our previous achievements, and we get joy. Life is nothing but a perpetual possibility.

Sri Chinmoy

#10. The end for which we are created invites us to walk a road that is surely sown with a lot of thorns, but it is not sad; through even the sorrow, it is illuminated by joy.

Pier Giorgio Frassati

#11. And that's why i have to go back to so many places there to find myself and constantly examine myself with no witness but the moon and then whistle with joy, ambling over rocks and clods of earth, with no task but to live, with no family but the road.

Pablo Neruda

#12. I dance/for the joy of surviving, at the edge of the road.

Stanley Kunitz

#13. Joy. That is one of the main blessings of the All-Powerful. If we are happy, we are on the right road.

Paulo Coelho

#14. I have family in Tanzania. I can't even explain the joy of riding through the Tanzania national park and seeing giraffes run across the road and elephants over in a pond and baboons running.

Emanuel Cleaver

#15. Rise baby rise. Don't let the bad things happening in your life...keep you down. Bring the warrior out of your soul and keep moving forward in life. Don't look back at the pain. Look forward to the joy and pleasure ahead. Great things are awaiting for you down the road...if you believe!

Timothy Pina

#16. When you take the high road you will see things that some people can't.

Shannon L. Alder

#17. The drum of the realization of the promise is beating, we are sweeping the road to the sky. Your joy is here today, what remains for tomorrow?

Rumi

#18. Family life is the normal context in which we can learn that a life filled with thinking about others instead of ourselves is the sure road to the most fulfilling joys and satisfactions.

Alan Keyes

#19. Once you have linked yourself with love, a flood of inspiration is revealed to you, whatever the subject, whatever the problem in life may be. Whatever it be that your eye casts its glance upon, it will disclose itself. Then you are on the real road, and what a joy this is!

Hazrat Inayat Khan

#20. The road might seem long,
But the joy of arriving makes it all worth it.
All I have to do is be strong.

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

#21. There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto.

Cormac McCarthy

#22. Being molded into something God wants you to be is such a moving force that your whole personality would change. Joy, peace, strength, compassion, the light, the road ... all would touch your life like a moving orchestra. Breathing life into your soul.

Phil Mitchell

#23. Happiness is not the Achievement of Dreams.
It is the Path to Dreams.

Vineet Raj Kapoor

#24. I can remember the very spot in the road, whilst in my carriage, when to my joy the solution occurred to me.

Charles Darwin

#25. Who has not raised a tombstone, here and there, over buried hopes and dead joys, on the road of life? Like the scars of the heart, they are not to be obliterated.

Ninon De L'Enclos

#26. The joy of a road movie is its very simple narrative nature, which is that you know you're going to go through different places and you're going to meet new people. At the same time, you have to not make it feel too obvious and too crudely episodic.

Sam Mendes

#27. It is this broken road with pitfalls and sharp turns and unexpected traverses that has brought me joy and adventure.

Alice Walker

#28. A writer draws a road map where readers walks with their love, joy, anger, tears, and dismay. Every story, every poem, has different meanings for every reader.

Debasish Mridha

#29. It is a new road to happiness, if you have strength enough to castigate a little the various impulses that sway you in turn.

George Santayana

#30. There are no happy endings for such as us, Chella. No redemption. Not with our sins. Any joy is borrowed - laughter shared on the road, and left behind." He turned to Kai. "I have killed children, Kai Summerson. In such company you will too.

Mark Lawrence

#31. The road Cordelia has travelled, the journey she has taken up to now has been such a joy to play as an actress, because there have been so many chances to do so many different emotions.

Charisma Carpenter

#32. I like to get suggestions on what to read. I'll look at Twitter, people I like, people I admire ... I'll go and research the book, download it on my phone and read it while I'm on the road.

Vance Joy

#33. The road to happiness starts with a deep breath and an awareness of the many blessings tied to that single breath.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#34. To feel pure joy, the road of peace is the only road we should walk.

Debasish Mridha

#35. Remember, the first road to God is prayer, the second is joy.

Paulo Coelho