
The story begins and ends in joy. – J.R.R. Tolkien

The story begins and ends in joy. – J.R.R. Tolkien

The opposite of joy is not sadness. It’s hopelessness. – Tim Keller

The secret of joy is Christ in me, not me in different circumstances. – Elisabeth Elliot

The message of Ecclesiastes isn’t that earthly joys are worthless, but that they are not ultimate. – Bobby Jamieson

When you really enjoy something that joy inevitably overflows into praise. – Timothy Keller

Hoarded joy rots. – John Piper