Humour Quotes

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.

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.

Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keep friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.
Greenville Kleisser

The love of truth lies at the root of much humour.

Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place.

Humor is a rubber sword - it allows you to make a point without drawing blood.
Mary Hirsch

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.

It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously.

Good humour is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.

If someone had told me years ago that sharing a sense of humour was so vital to partnerships, I could have avoided a lot of sex!
Kate Beckinsale

Bad humour is an evasion of reality; good humour is an acceptance of it.

Humour is also a way of saying something serious.
T S Eliot

Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.

Humour is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.
Steve Allen

Humour is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.

A person without a sense of humour is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.

Humour is the instinct for taking pain playfully.

The secret to humour is surprise.

Total absence of humor renders life impossible.

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.

Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.

The best defence against misguided arrogance is a keen sense of humour.
Kathryn L. Nelson

Humor is our way of defending ourselves from life's absurdities by thinking absurdly about them.







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