I've've seen some people like this that no matter what happens they've got something cheerful to feel about it. It's not always… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
...[W]e should be mucking about all the time, because mucking about is enjoying life for its own sake, now, and not in… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
There is a true Buddha in family life; there is a real Tao in everyday activities. If people can be sincere and… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
Don’t fail through defects of temper and over-sensitiveness at moments of trial. One of the great helps to success is to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once the minority of House and Senate are comfortable in their minority status, they will have no problem socializing with the Republicans.… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
How true it is that, if we are cheerful and contented, all nature smiles, the air seems more balmy, the sky clearer,… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness removes the rust from the mind, lubricates our inward machinery, and enables us to do our work with fewer creaks and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Appearances are not reality; but they often can be a convincing alternative to it. You can control appearances most of the time,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Happiness is the death of the ego. If you want to remain a separate entity from existence as almost everybody is trying… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
He that loves a book will never want a [close] friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study,… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
Liza poured thick batter from a pitcher onto a soapstone griddle. The hot cakes rose like little hassocks, and small volcanoes formed… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
By experience; by a sense of human frailty; by a perception of "the soul of goodness in things evil;" by a cheerful… — Frederick William Robertson Copy Share Image
I am a cheerful man, even in the dark, and it's all thanks to a good Lutheran mother. . . . Mother… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
To the last day of your life, be positive; try to be cheerful. Even at the very end, don't think, "I am… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
My father was a psychiatrist, the medical director of a mental hospital in Scotland, and when I was a student, I took… — Morag Joss Copy Share Image
Alfred Nobel - pitiable half-creature, should have been stifled by humane doctor when he made his entry yelling into life. Greatest merits:… — Alfred Nobel Copy Share Image
Happiness is in our own hearts. I have no regrets of anything in the past. I'm totally cheerful and happy, and I… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
What wonders does not wine! It discloses secrets; ratifies and confirms our hopes; thrusts the coward forth to battle; eases the anxious… — Horace Copy Share Image
I've had lots of good career advice over the years. I've learned that you must always arrive knowing your lines, you must… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
“All the things that you said when you thought I wasn't there, I just tell them to my corner, 'cause no one… — Margo T. Rose Copy Share Image
Nah, you always look good. As for me … well, it's hard to explain. The auras are getting to me. There's so… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Lukewarm people give money to charity and to the church…as long as it doesn't impinge on their standard of living. If they… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
It is very important that children learn from their fathers and mothers how to love one another- not in the school, not… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight, A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament;… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Life is like a blanket too short. You pull it up and your toes rebel, you yank it down and shivers meander… — Marion Howard Copy Share Image
Individuals we consider happy commonly seem complete in the present and we see them constantly in their wholeness: attentive, cheerful, open rather… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
If you offer people a decent service, if you give them you know Internet access, if their phones are not cut off… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater… — Martha Washington Copy Share Image
The first sign that you are becoming religious is that you are becoming cheerful. When a man is gloomy, that may be… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Be cheerful [and grateful for the good that you have]: do not brood over fond hopes unrealized until a chain is fastened… — Arthur Helps Copy Share Image
Depression is the most unpleasant thing I have ever experienced. . . . It is that absence of being able to envisage… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now is the only time. How we relate to it creates the future. In other words, if we're going to be more… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
I accept that speculation, cheerful or otherwise, about the private life is something public figures must expect, but I am lucky enough… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
The duty of happiness becomes clearer when we see how it affects others. It is the merry heart that makes the cheerful… — Hugh Black Copy Share Image
Subordinates look for their bosses to be positive, in good humor, and cheerful. They aren't supposed to be emotional or have bad… — Donald T. Phillips Copy Share Image
At this unprecedented juncture in our history I have a word for you. Do not be disheartened by our temporary defeat ;… — Subhas Chandra Bose Copy Share Image
“To stay cheerful when involved in a gloomy and exceedingly responsible business is no inconsiderable art: yet what could be more necessary… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I would not say that old men grow wise, for men never grow wise; and many old men retain a very attractive… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
![“...[W]e should be mucking about all the time, because mucking about is enjoying life for its own sake, now, and not in preparation for an imaginary future. It's obvious that the mirth-filled man, the cheerful soul, the childish adult is the one who has least to fear from life.” quote by Tom Hodgkinson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d4e/tom-hodgkinson-2852_adults_w-e-should-be-mucking-about-all-the-time_3092270.png)
![“He that loves a book will never want a [close] friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. By study, by reading, by thinking, one may innocently divert and pleasantly entertain himself, as in all weathers, as in all fortunes.” quote by Isaac Barrow](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/fa4/isaac-barrow-13537_book_he-that-loves-a-book-will-never-want-a-c_998110.jpg)
![“Be cheerful [and grateful for the good that you have]: do not brood over fond hopes unrealized until a chain is fastened on each thought and wound around the heart. Nature intended you to be the fountain-spring of cheerfulness and social life, and not the mountain of despair and melancholy.” quote by Arthur Helps](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/339/arthur-helps-5833_chains_be-cheerful-and-grateful-for-the-good-th_1063388.png)
