1,453 Quotes About Laughter

Miss Fairlie laughed with a ready good-humour, which broke out as brightly as if it had been part of the sunshine above us…

Not only do women hold up half the sky; we do it while carrying a 500-pound purse.

Figure out what makes you laugh, and do more of it. Figure out what makes you cry, and do less of it.

They were wearing camouflage gear direct from central casting, and if it hadn't been for the guns I might have laughed, not yet realizing that female laughter would soon be in short supply.

We look before and after,And pine for what is not;Our sincerest laughterWith some pain is fraught;Our sweetest songs are those that tell Of saddest thought.

Comedy was invented to make people forget,That the plays of our lives were originally written as tragedies.

Smile makes women smarter, humour makes men handsome.

You can't take a crash course in comedy, there is no crash course in comedy.

Life is too hard to maintain a constantly serious outlook. You have to laugh at yourself and the world now and then―see humor in undesirable circumstances, even harsh situations―or you will either rot from the inside or go stark-raving mad. Humor is power against the worst oppression. It lightens heavy burdens; it allows one to smile while in agony; it eases excruciating pains. In short, humor makes the intolerable tolerable.