I am now the most miserable man living. If what I feel were felt by the whole human race, there would not… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Gabe brings home a chicken and Tommy Falk for dinner. Truth be told, I'm not unhappy to see any of them. Gabe,… — Maggie Stiefvater 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
Being a cheerful hobbit, he had not needed hope, as long as despair could be postponed. (Of Sam) — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I tend to think the world is a bit of a miserable place, so anyone who can add to people's optimistic, cheerful… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
Since God has given me a cheerful heart, He will forgive me for serving Him cheerfully. — Joseph Haydn Copy Share Image
“There's nothing quite like the pleasure you get from plants and flower," he said to himself. "They certainly do cheer you up.” — Charmian Hussey 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
Each of us, famous or infamous, is a role model for somebody, and if we aren't, we should behave as though we… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Be cheerful in all that you do. Live joyfully. Live happily. Live enthusiastically, knowing that God does not dwell in gloom and… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't let… — Beverly Sills Copy Share Image
The most spiritual men, as the strongest, find their happiness where others would find their destruction: in the labyrinth, in hardness against… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The same tools that make any writer good, plus a cheerful willingness to suspend belief. — Fred Saberhagen Copy Share Image
You cannot settle a new country without suffering, exposure, and danger. Cheerful endurance of hardships and contempt of surroundings become a virtue… — Ida Tarbell 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
I think that the point of being an architect is to help raise the experience of everyday living, even a little. Putting… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
When I see a cheerful young man shrieking about how full of life he is, banging on a drum, and blowing on… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
The landlord of colonial days may not have been the greatest man in town, but he was certainly the best-known, often the… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others?… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
In Utopia, where every man has a right to everything, they all know that if care is taken to keep the public… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Well, it seems to me that there are books that tell stories, and then there are books that tell truths... The first… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
I realize that, while often happy and often cheerful, I am always sad. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
From the top of the staircase she sees the London train, modern and elegant, and she tells herself again: Whether it's good… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image