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 -- the problems that worry us most are those that never arrive. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
At night returning, every labour sped, He sits him down, the monarch of a shed; Smiles by his cheerful fire, and round… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The human attitude of which classical music is the expression is always the same; it is always based on the same kind… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Nowadays, people don't ask you how you are, they say, 'Are you busy?' meaning, 'Are you well?' If someone actually does ask… — Jo Ann Davis Copy Share Image
Worthless is the charity of the man who bestows it unwillingly, because material charity is not his, but God's gift, while only… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Early in life, I decided that I would not be overcome by events. My philosophy has been that regardless of the circumstances,… — Rose Kennedy Copy Share Image
Finish every day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt have crept… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“On the whole, lying is a cheerful affair. Embellishments are intended to give pleasure. People long to tell you what they imagine… — Isabel Fonseca Copy Share Image
For life, good youth, hath never an illWhich hope cannot scatter, and faith cannot kill;And stubborn realities never shall bindThe free-spreading wings… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
For since mine eyes your joyous sight did miss, my cheerful day is turned to cheerless night. — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
Innocent amusements are such as excite moderately, and such as produce a cheerful frame of mind, not boisterous mirth; such as refresh,… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Books of natural history make the most cheerful winter reading. I read in Audubon with a thrill of delight, when the snow… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A woman flees from temptation, but a man just crawls away from it in the cheerful hope that it may overtake him. — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
The worship most acceptable to God comes from a thankful and cheerful heart. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It is also important to guard against mistaking for good-nature what is properly good-humor,--a cheerful flow of spirits and easy temper not… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
Bob Dylan seems to me a totally pernicious influence - the nasal whine of death and masochism. Certainly, this would be a… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Everything about him was old except his eyes and they were the same color as the sea and were cheerful and undefeated. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
He meant the Kingdom was over, the Kingdom of Heaven, it was all finished. We shouldn't live as if it mattered more… — Philip Pullman 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
To our generation Einstein has been made to become a double symbol - a symbol of the mind travelling in the cold… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
I think I'm a fun flatmate. I'm always cheerful. I go on tour with my band so it's 12 people on one… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
Live in rooms full of light. Avoid heavy food. Be moderate in the drinking of wine. Take massage, baths, exercise, and gymnastics.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my travels I have found that those who keep Heaven in view remain serene and cheerful in the darkest day. If… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Being blond just makes me feel happier, like when the sun's hitting you. The blond pops. It's cheerful. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image