Theodore Parker Quotes

Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised.

If you lack joy, your Christianity must be leaking somewhere

Put God first in your life, and you will live joyfully!

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.

Everything is about looking for happiness and God. That was a sentiment shared by my dear friend Ronald Reagan.

There is absolutely nothing in this world that will provide more comfort and happiness than a testimony of the truth.

Whatever your religion, you have to find internal happiness, which I found.

I'm happy I found discipline, something I love, and I also found God.

You have as much laughter as you have faith.

Trying to be happy without a sense of God’s presence is like trying to have a bright day without the sun.

Of all joyful, smiling, ever-laughing experiences, there are none like those which spring from true religion.

We must be bright and cheerful. Long faces do not make religion. Religion should be the most joyful thing in the world, because it is the best.

If Islam is not making you happy, then something is wrong with your Islam

I know why I am here and my only real focused goal is to live each day to the fullest and to try and honor God and be an encouragement to others. What the future holds is firmly in God's hands, and I am very happy about that!

God's children and their happiness are my reasons for being.

The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.

This is why I belong, and why I believe. I commend to all this same search for happiness and for the truth.

The soul's joy lies in doing.

Humor is a part of spirituality.

Freedom of worship is of no use to a man who has lost his God.

When people are living from passion, they tend to be fulfilled, happy, healthy, and love everyone around them.

God has blessed me with the gift of cheerfulness.

extreme happiness invites religion almost as much as extreme misery.

Have the depth of faith to regard everything as a source for creating happiness and value.

Nothing but religion is capable of changing pains into pleasures.