Laughter And Joy Quotes

Although a lot can be learned from adversity, most of the same lessons can be learned through laughter and joy.

The Gospel is nothing less than laughter and joy.

I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.

I'm struck by how laughter connects you with people. It's almost impossible to maintain any kind of distance or any sense of social hierarchy when you're just howling with laughter. Laughter is a force for democracy.

Let there be more joy and laughter in your living.

A good time to laugh is any time you can.

If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man ... just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man.

If I am not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don't want to go there.

Without kindness there can be no true joy.

Anger kills both laughter and joy; What greater foe is there than anger?

A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.

An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers. To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy.

An infinite question is often destroyed by finite answers. To define everything is to annihilate much that gives us laughter and joy... If I try self-consciously to become a person, I will never be one. The most real people, those who are able to forget their selfish selves, who have true compassion, are usually the most distinct individuals

I have always felt that laughter in the face of reality is probably the finest sound there is and will last until the day when the game is called on account of darkness. In this world, a good time to laugh is any time you can.

Happiness, laughter and joy abound, when friends, family, and lovers are around.

Dom DeLuise was a big man in every way. He was big in size and created big laughter and joy.

What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.

Laughter is wine for the soul - laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness - the hilarious declaration made by man that life is worth living.

Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.

With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

There is little success where there is little laughter.

Your joy is your sorrow unmasked.

Christianity is the worst of the regressions that mankind can ever have undergone, and it's the Jew who, thanks to this diabolic invention, has thrown him back fifteen centuries. The only thing that would be still worse would be victory for the Jew through Bolshevism. If Bolshevism triumphed, mankind would lose the gift of laughter and joy. It would become merely a shapeless mass, doomed to grayness and despair.

The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.

Counting our blessings can transform melancholy into cheerful mass; laughter and joy are expressions of praise and thanksgiving for life's glories. When looking at the glass that symbolizes our life, we can view it as half full or half empty. The choice is ours... The more joyful we are, the more attractive we become. When we feel gratitude for our experiences, it becomes easier to see the good that always exists. When we give a smile to someone else, we are likely to receive one in return, and that smile reflects a happy heart that is open and receptive to what the good life has in store.

Since religion was so much a part of my life as a child, and since my childhood was so happy and so full of laughter and joy, I associate the two. Even my concept of Jesus goes along with this association of happiness and religion.

Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.

Father was afraid of laughter and joy. He was particularly afraid of ridicule. He was afraid that someone would say that humans are descended from apes. Or that the earth is much older than four thousand years. Or that someone would ask where Noah go his polar bears from. Or that someone would swear. Father was terrified.

It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.

If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don't bother analyzing his ways of being silent, of talking, of weeping, of seeing how much he is moved by noble ideas; you will get better results if you just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man.

I've always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, "Ain't that the truth."

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

God places us in the world as his fellow workers-agents of transfiguration. We work with God so that injustice is transfigured into justice, so there will be more compassion and caring, that there will be more laughter and joy, that there will be more togetherness in God's world.

If people only knew the healing power of laughter and joy, many of our fine doctors would be out of business. Joy is one of nature's greatest medicines. Joy is always healthy. A pleasant state of mind tends to bring abnormal conditions back to normal.

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.