1,453 Quotes About Laughter

It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and self-loathing—they are not all bad. Those devils have been my angels. Without them I would never have disappeared into language, literature, the mind, laughter and all the mad intensities that made and unmade me.

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.

There will be tears in the best of times and laughter in the worst.

We broke into laughter—the kind that’s your only recourse when you feel like curling up in a fetal position and whimpering like a little girl.

Laughter has got to be the single healthiest activity one can perform. Just think how healthy you would be if you could sincerely laugh at that which now oppresses you.

Friends are the most important part of your life. Treasure the tears, treasure the laughter, but most importantly, treasure the memories.

When it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.

A lion does not flinch at laughter coming from a hyena.

only when you illuminate others...without expectation or reward...will you truly understand how to illuminate yourself