Quotes by Joy God gives gifts and I give thanks and I unwrap the gift given: joy. Ann Voskamp thanks joy giving Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering. Ann Voskamp rescue suffering joy Is the height of my chara joy dependent on the depths of my eucharisteo thanks? Ann Voskamp gratitude thanksgiving joy Comparison is a thug that robs your joy. But its even more than that - Comparison makes you a thug who beats down somebody - or your soul. Ann Voskamp thug soul joy How do I wake up to joy and grace and beauty and all that is the fullest life when I must stay numb to losses and crushed dreams and all that empties me out? Ann Voskamp dream loss joy Who promised you that only for joy were you brought to this earth? Anna Freud earth joy I have everything in the world that is necessary to happiness--good faith, good friends, and all the work I can possibly do. Anna Howard Shaw good-friend joy world the joy of someone who had been a reader all her life, whose world had been immeasurably enlarged by the words of others. Anna Quindlen reader joy world There is little premium in poetry in a world that thinks of Pound and Whitman as a weight and a sampler, not an Ezra, a Walt, a thing of beauty, a joy forever. Anna Quindlen joy beauty thinking What a strange joy it was to talk, to fish gleefully into the past and fling its fragments about us, with the unfailing aroma of pleasantness that pasts always seem to possess! Anne Bosworth Greene aroma joy past My field-mouse had made a set of brand-new tracks; here and there they etched themselves, following the brown flowers. It seemed as if uncommon spirits had seized their little maker, for sometimes he had leaped a yard, the festive mite! There was no other track pursuing; the leaps must have been mere joy. Anne Bosworth Greene track flower joy Lovers and mystics are familiar with this sense of grandeur, this taste of joy - in abandoning oneself to the will of others. Anne Desclos kinky taste joy Woman ... is the divine object, violated, endlessly sacrificed yet always reborn, whose only joy, achieved through a subtle interplay of images, lies in contemplation of herself. Anne Desclos women joy lying I hid myself within myself ... and quietly wrote down all my joys, sorrows and contempt in my diary. Anne Frank sorrow diaries joy Joy passed, but happiness never completely disappeared; a touch of it would always remain to remind one it had been there. It was happiness that made one smile, then. Anne Holm made joy Gratitude, not understanding, is the secret to joy and equanimity. Anne Lamott gratitude understanding joy Joy is the best makeup. But a little lipstick is a close runner-up. Anne Lamott makeup littles joy Peace is joy at rest. Joy is peace on its feet. quoting her pastor in Salon, April 25, 2003 Anne Lamott april feet joy These days cry out, as never before, for us to pay attention, so we can move through them and get our joy and pride back. Anne Lamott pride joy moving Being a parent is absolutely exhausting and draining, along with all the joy and love. Anne Lamott and-love parent joy «910111213141516171819»