Rebekah LyonsJoy is not the absence of darkness. Joy is confidence that the darkness will lift.
About This Quote
The idea that darkness cannot be avoided is something that many people believe. When you are down, it can be hard to see the light. However, if you look around you and focus on other people who are smiling and having fun you will see that the darkness can lift. Even in the worst moments of your life, there is always someone who you can count on to lift your spirits and help bring joy back into your life.
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