humor Quotes

Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers.

Leo Rosten

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.

Bill Cosby

Humor is tragedy plus time

Mark Twain

There is hope for the future because God has a sense of humor and we are funny to God.

Bill Cosby

You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.

Bill Cosby

Good humor is one of the preservatives of our peace and tranquility

Thomas Jefferson

Humor is... despair refusing to take itself seriously.

Arland Ussher

The kind of humor I like is the thing that makes me laugh for five seconds and think for ten minutes.

William Davis

Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully.

Max Eastman

ìCommon sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.

William James

It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.

Max Eastman

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

Dwight David Eisenhower

A keen sense of humor helps us to overlook the unbecoming, understand the unconventional, tolerated the unpleasant, overcome the unexpected, and outlast the unbearable

Billy Graham

Keep your sense of humor. As General Joe Stillwell said, "The higher a monkey climbs, the more you see of his behind.

Donald Rumsfeld

The most valuable sense of humor is the kind that enables a person to see instantly what it isn't safe to laugh at

Donald Rumsfeld
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