1,453 Quotes About Laughter

Laughter is good for you. Nine out of ten stand-up comedians recommend laughter in the face of intense stupidity.

It is wonderful, this whole business of tickling and kissing God every night.

There are many standards to measure if a person was successful including did they fill a niche role in society, invent something useful, attain professional distinction, or achieve great wealth. A person might also judge someone a success in life if they laughed frequently, were kind to children and animals, and were truthful, loved by their family, and respected by their friends.

For joy alone, Carries a fountain of youth.Laughter's music, Will wrinkle smooth.- Poem Fountain of Youth

Nothing has to be funny. Sometimes I just laugh to heal my soul.

Nothing has to be funny, sometimes I just laugh to unclog my soul.

Laughter is laughter.

Life can be painfully uncanny like that. Some moments last a lifetime whilst others have an expiry date.

A human being who falls down reminds us of an animal we might have hunted and brought down ourselves. Every sudden fall which arouses laughter does so because it suggests helplessness and reminds us that the fallen can, if we want, be treated as prey. If we went further and actually ate it, we would not laugh. We laugh instead of eating it. Laughter is our physical reaction to the escape of potential food.