Ann Voskamp
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES POPE BENEDICT XVI I can't thank God enough for His grace and mercies. I'm full of joy because He has given me a gift o... EUGINIA HERLIHY Joy is a gift given not an emotion earned. TODD STOCKER LAILAH GIFTY AKITA MOTHER TERESA FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY To stand on theASK AND IT IS GIVEN HENRI NOUWEN Was it always to be like this? she wondered. A moment of joy followed by a new sorrow? SOHEIR KHASHOGGI ANN VOSKAMP Religion is not something that you or I can touch. Religion is the worship of God—therefore a matt... MATTHEW KELLY KAHLIL GIBRAN J. AUGUST STRINDBERG AUGUST STRINDBERG To welcome the Redeemer in his life is for man a source of profound joy, a joy that can give peace e... BENEDICT XVI CRISS JAMI AMY LEIGH MERCREE KHALIL GIBRAN KAHLIL GIBRAN MARY TYLER MOORE I slept and I dreamed that life was all joy. I woke and saw that life was but service. I served and ... R. TAGORE KAHLIL GIBRAN CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON ELIZABETH WINDER JOHN DRYDEN ALBERT EINSTEIN When you arise in the morning, give thanks for the morning light, for your life and strength. Give t... TECUMSEH SHAWNEE CHIEF TECUMSEH AMY LEIGH MERCREE SUNDAY ADELAJA Belgium is modernizing itself and it gives me joy. ALBERT II OF BELGIUM Then that's what the Northern Lights are. All the lives that we're not living. ADI ALSAID HUGH NIBLEY EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY RABINDRANATH TAGORE ASHLEIGH BRILLIANT Winning 'American Idol' gives the opportunity to really help make a change to a lot of lives... TAYLOR HICKS Give every person your smile. It's the best free gift you can give a person -- that can bring joy to... LORRIN L. LEE ELLSWORTH KELLY POPE FRANCIS The abundant life should include all that life has freely given you – love, good health, success, ... MENSAH OTEH I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these bles... HAKEEM OLAJUWON ALBERT EINSTEIN RABINDRANATH TAGORE I'm the kind of person who always wants more. I was successful materially, but I know life is mu... HAKEEM OLAJUWON SUNDAY ADELAJA J.D. SALINGER ANONYMOUS LAILAH GIFTY AKITA JEREMY CORBYN ALGERNON SIDNEY MAX JACOB LATIKA TEOTIA ANN VOSKAMP DEBASISH MRIDHA I thought it was like a gift from God. I hate that we had the disaster, but it gave us some joy. HARRY BROWN CHRISTOPHER MCCANDLESS This diversity of misery and joy is no more than excited neurons in the skull. YAMIN RASHEED REESE WITHERSPOON ANONYMOUS I have better understanding how difficult and complex life can be, fortunately I know when not to ta... SHELLIE PALMER CATE TIERNAN We have tears in our eyes ROALD DAHL AYN RAND THICH NHAT HANH We may not be able to give much but we can always give the joy that springs in a heart that is in lo... MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA SARAH J. MAAS ANN VOSKAMP JOHN PIPER AMY CARMICHAEL BUDDHA POPE BENEDICT XVI AYN RAND UNKNOWN R.D. CLYDE Fill your life full of activities that give you joy and happiness. LORRIN L. LEE GUY KAWASAKI YVES SAINT LAURENT Now some of you will say that the two are one and the same - happiness and joy - but this is not so.... KELLY LONG FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY FULTON JOHN SHEEN What we get from this adventure is just sheer joy. And joy is, after all, the end of life. We do not... GEORGE LEIGH MALLORY C.S. LEWIS Thanksgiving (U.S.) Lord, I am glad for the great gift of living, Glad for Thy days of sun and of r... CHARLES HANSON TOWNE MARIANNE MOORE MARIANNE MOORE LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Collecting is my joy; it gives me great satisfaction. URSULA ANDRESS MOTHER TERESA MOTHER TERESA No matter how difficult life is, never give up. Be happy and keep your head up with joy and smiles. ... OSCAR AULIQ-ICE PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN Give forgiveness, give gifts, give gratitude, give love, give time, give joy, give tears, give hugs,... JODI AMAN MARVIN J. ASHTON THOMAS S. MONSON VEDA UPANISHADS LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Today, I will know the unadulterated joy of giving with no strings. I acknowledge that sometimes I h... JAN DENISE
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Joy is the true gift of Christmas, not expensive gifts that cost time and money, but joy. 
The priceless gifts (life, love, joy, goodness, family, nature) are freely given by the Creator. 
Joy is the net of love by which we can capture souls. God loves the person who gives with joy. Whoev... 
Love the animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled 
Love the animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. 
The discipline of gratitude is the explicit effort to acknowledge that all I am and have is given to... 
As long as thanks is possible, then joy is always possible. 
I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and ... 
People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard a... 
People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard a... 
Joy, like love, is an impenetrable, God-given state of being. The distinctions between joy and happi... 
I am wired to live joy in all ways. I let my being be healed and tended by the high vibration of joy... 
There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward. 
There are those who give with joy, and that joy is their reward. 
I've had the fame and the joy of getting laughter - those are gifts. 
Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you ca... 
The greatest joy of a Christian is to give joy to Christ. 
Sylvia possessed a deeply conditioned respect for authority. She wanted desperately to live up to th... 
Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift. 
Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift. 
When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give than... 
I live a grateful life, and the result is pure joy and happiness. 
The highest calling ever is to give people joy and bring them back to life 
Beauty is whatever gives joy. 
Beauty is whatever gives joy. 
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, ser... 
I too have known joy and sadness, and, on the whole, I prefer joy 
I've always wanted... I wanted to give people joy. 
Christmas is joy, religious joy, an inner joy of light and peace. 
I slept and dreamt that life was joy.
The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy... 
The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and I am helped. My heart leaps for j... 
I still have the Triumph Palm Beach I was given for Christmas when I was 11. By today's standard... 
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," t... 
The poet's expression of joy conceals his despair at not having found the reality of joy. 
I pray to God to give you a happy life filled with compassion, kindness and peace. May joy never lea... 
The brave who focus on all things good and all things beautiful and all things true, even in the sma... 
Life is a balance between giving and receiving. The more you give, the more abundance will fill your... 
It is the experiences, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in which real meanin... 
The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not necessarily anyt... 
Life itself can't give you joy, unless you really will it. Life just gives you time and space, it's... 
At that moment I remembered something Cal had told me: that there is beauty in darkness in everythin... 
Happiness is not to be achieved at the command of emotional whims. Happiness is not the satisfaction... 
The third element of love is mudita, joy. True love always brings joy to ourselves and to the one we... 
The great joy and honour of my life has been to know you. To call you my family. And I am grateful -... 
The greatest joy is joy in God. This is plain from Psalm 16:11: "You [God] will make known to me the... 
Commemoration of Amy Carmichael, Founder of the Dohnavur Fellowship, 1951 Joy is not gush: joy i... 
Thoughts give joy when they speak or act. Joy follows them like a shadow that never leaves them. 
You should bring joy, not expensive gifts that cost time and money. 
He’s not really struggling even for material wealth, but for the second-hander’s delusion—pres... 
Life itself cannot give you joy unless you really will it.
Life just gives you time and space. Its u... 
The greatest joy of life is to love and be loved. 
What I learned from my kids is that the greatest joy in life is not from material trappings, power, ... 
I want to thank all the women who have worn my clothes, the famous and the unknown, who have been so... 
Love the animals. God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Don't trouble it, ... 
Joy is not the same as pleasure or happiness. A wicked and evil man may have pleasure, while any ord... 
Joy is never in our power and pleasure often is 
The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish I could believe it; I a... 
The Irish say your trouble is their trouble and your joy their joy? I wish I could believe it; I am ... 
The greatest life is joy of contentment. 
Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. 
Joy is the infallible sign of the presence of God. 
Pleasure usually takes the form of me and now; joy is us and always. 
Finding the real joy of Christmas comes not in the hurrying and the scurrying to get more done, nor ... 
Where there is joy there is creation. Where there is no joy there is no creation: know the nature of... 
... be radical about grace and relentless about truth and resolute about holiness... 
Even Obama's staunchest supporters are starting to leave him. Last week Michelle Obama demanded ... 
Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistake... 
Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful. 
Class never tries to build itself up by tearing others down. Class is already up and need not strive... 
I don't think most people are all heroic or all villainous, so I find ambiguity of motivations t... 
If Donald Trump's candidacy has proven anything, it's that the media has no idea what Americ... 
I often feel that I have a split personality. I love more than anything to be in my study writing, b... 
If love means that one person absorbs the other, then no real relationship exists any more. Love eva... 
Where there's smoke around a conservative, there are journalists furiously rubbing two sticks togeth... 
After all, Ginger Rogers did everything that Fred Astaire did. She just did it backwards and in high... 
Writing is a job, a talent, but it's also the place to go in your head. It is the imaginary friend y... 
It takes a fearless, unflinching love and deep humility to accept the universe as it is. The most ef... 
Mother Mary of Anabolic Grace, we got Teras incoming?” He levels angry blue eyes on me. “You’r... 
There are always women who will take men on their own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to ch... 
Clearly, society has a tremendous stake in insisting on a woman's natural fitness for the career of ... 
Let us keep Christmas beautiful Without a thought of greed, That it might live forevermore To fill o... 
It seems to me that the problem with diaries, and the reason that most of them are so boring, is tha... 
I think in the immediate days after 9/11, the administration acted very, very well. I liked the deci... 
We were a family that made our Halloween costumes. Or, more accurately, my mother made them. She too... 
I don't mind being a tourist at all, and a gawker. I just walk around. 
There was a Japantown in San Francisco, but after the internment camps that locked up all the Japane... 
I just feel like I'm a very lucky person to have a new life outside of politics. 
I've been in this business for a long time, and I no longer think that anything that I do by way... 
For love to flourish there has to be trust. Promises don’t matter as much as