Joyist Quotes & Sayings

Patience is, therefore, the faculty of enduring a painful sensation, and yet looking confidently and steadily to the period when that sensation shall cease. — William Pinnock

I want people to feel safe around me. Calm and at peace and I want to make people feel accepted. I want to express confidence on my own path, and spread confidence to other people on theirs. — Charlotte Eriksson

I'm not letting you go, baby girl. You need to accept that. — A. Zavarelli

You make me want things I can't have. — Kendare Blake

Many times the rewards of fasting come after the fast, though from time to time answers can come during the fast. — Jentezen Franklin

Enlightenment is represented by Sri Krishna, who is said to be an avatar. — Frederick Lenz

All Lucas had to do was exert his will and the unfaithful bastard's heart would shrivel in his chest. But where was the fun in that? — D.B. Reynolds

Some girls are pretty and they were born for it but no matter what always be yourself because people might see the wrong side of you — Jenny Han

Scouting is nothing less than applied Christianity. — Robert Baden-Powell

She will never make a good submissive. She's too dainty, and fucking easily bruised. Don't you think I've considered it? She's a trophy wife. I keep her like I would a bloody porcelain doll. Pretty to look at, and great for the portfolio that's all she will ever be good for. — Sai Marie Johnson

If there is a God, I'd like to look him in the face knowing I'd died as I lived. In conscious sin. — Sarah Kane

I am only satisfied insofar as I feel 'Broadway Boogie Woogie' is a definite progress, but even about this picture I am not quite satisfied. There is still too much of the old in it. — Piet Mondrian

That's the point of miracles - to point us beyond our world to another world. They are clues that that other world is not in our imaginations but is actually out there, wherever "out there" actually is. Peggy Noonan once wrote that she thought miracles existed "in part as gifts and in part as clues that there is something beyond the flat world we see." If miracles exist at all, they exist not for their own sake but for us, to point us toward something beyond. To someone beyond. — Eric Metaxas

Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world. Almost any evil you'd care to name comes from working or from living in a world designed for work. In order to stop suffering, we have to stop working. — Bob Black

Heat burned in his eyes, something a little darker and more intense than our typical bantering called for. "In fact, I'm downright unstoppable now. A god, babe. Come on back to the office, and I'll show you."
I walked away, giving him a taunting look over my shoulder, still playing it light. "Not my religion, babe. — Richelle Mead