The man who sees consistency in things is a wit; the man who sees the inconsistency in things is a humorist.
G. K. Chesterton
Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth
Victor Borge
Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth.
Victor Borge
The first thing you lose on a diet is your sense of humor.
Unknow
A sense of humor judges one's actions and the actions of others from a wider reference... it pardons shortcomings; it consoles failure. It recommends moderation.
Thornton Wilder
Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
Roman Gary
Someone once defined humor as a way to keep from killing yourself. I keep my sense of humor and I stay alive.
Abe Burrows
There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth.
Victor Borge
Humor prevents one from becoming a tragic figure even though he/she is involved in tragic events.
E.T. "Cy" Eberhart
There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.
Thomas W. Higginson
The kind of humor I like is the thing that makes me laugh for five seconds and think for ten minutes.
William Davis
Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that humor excites in those who lack it.
George Saintsbury
A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.
Mignon McLaughlin
After God created the world, He made man and woman. Then, to keep the whole thing from collapsing, He invented humor.
Bill Kelly, "Mordillo"