The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers.
Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.
Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.
I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.
There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.
Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.
Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.
Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.
I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.
If I had no sense of humor I should long ago have committed suicide.
You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
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