Power Of Laughter Quotes

• Man is the only creature endowed with the power of laughter; is he not also the only one that deserves to be laughed at?

  Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke

  Laughter, Men, Creatures

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• I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.

  Woody Allen

  Funny, Life, Thankful

  "Positive Words, Powerful Results". Book by Hal Urban (p. 105), 2004.

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• The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.

  Mark Twain

  Happiness, Bullying, Laughter

  Mark Twain (2015). “Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend”, p.35, St. Martin's Press

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• When you lose the power to laugh, you lose your power to think straight.

  Jerome Lawrence

  Laughter, Humor, Thinking

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• Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Strength, Happiness

  The Mysterious Stranger ch. 10 (1916)

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  I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.

  Robert Fulghum

  Love, Life, Death

  Robert Fulghum (2010). “It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It”, p.8, Ivy Books

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• Man is the only creature endowed with the power of laughter.

  Sir Fulke Greville

  Laughter, Men, Creatures

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• Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.

  Charlie Chaplin

  Happiness, Laughter, Pain

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• There is little success where there is little laughter.

  Andrew Carnegie

  Motivational, Success, Encouragement

  Andrew Carnegie (1913). “The Empire of Business”

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• Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

  Victor Hugo

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

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• Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.

  Norman Cousins

  Laughter, Healthy, Jogging

  Norman Cousins (2016). “Anatomy of an Illness as Perceived by the Patient: Reflections on Healing and Regeneration”, p.34, Open Road Media

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• If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.

  Clarence Darrow

  Inspirational, Laughter, Attitude

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• Dreams are more powerful than facts.

  Robert Fulghum

  Hope, Dream, Powerful

  Robert Fulghum (2010). “It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It”, p.8, Ivy Books

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• Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers.

  Bill Cosby

  Laughter, Blow, Worst Situation

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• This happens to be that the power of laughter and love would beat out the power of fear every time. You know, I hate to sound corny about it but it's true, and I think that's what this movie is about.

  John Goodman

  Laughter, Hate, Thinking

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• You grow up the day you have the first real laugh at yourself.

  Ethel Barrymore

  Inspirational, Life, Happy Birthday

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• It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.

  Wayne Dyer

  Motivational, Happiness, Smile

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• The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.

  Bennett Cerf

  Happiness, Laughter, Blessed

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• Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.

  Bob Newhart

  Happiness, Smile, Moving On

  Bob Newhart (2006). “I shouldn't even be doing this: and other things that strike me as funny”

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  A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.

  Hugh Sidey

  Funny, Happiness, Happy

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• A day without laughter is a day wasted.

  Charlie Chaplin

  Funny, Good Morning, Happiness

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• Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Happiness, Growing Up, Disappointment

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• Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Friendship, Witty

  Oscar Wilde, Russell Jackson, Joseph Bristow, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts”, p.175, Oxford University Press on Demand

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• The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

  e. e. cummings

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

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• I love people who make me laugh!

  Audrey Hepburn

  Laughter, People, Laughing

  "How to be Lovely". Book by Melissa Hellstern, 2005.

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