“Because getting a cheerful balloon helps people picture getting better, and if you picture something it makes it so.” — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
I always found the Chicago audience to be a smart, fast-moving, violent and cheerful lot, and it's always good to be back. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's… — Crystal Eastman 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
I am afraid of people because they want me to lead the same kind of life as they do. They want me… — Vaslav Nijinsky Copy Share Image
“They don’t need walls and water to keep the prisoners in, not when they’re trapped inside their own heads, incapable of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man too careful of danger liveth in continual torment, But a cheerful expecter of the best hath a fountain of joy… — Martin Farquhar Tupper 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
“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
To do God's will as fast as it is made known to us, to inquire hourly -- I had almost said each… — William Ellery Channing 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
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
The charming aspect of Christmas is the fact that it expresses good will in a cheerful, happy, benevolent, non-sacrificial way. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I hide hurt behind a fake smile. I wear it all the time. Everyone says how I always look so cheerful. Shows… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Honestly, the choice is: I can be a cheerful person, more awake to correction, more of a force for good ... when… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Be cheerful ten times as much as you complain. Communicate and listen more than you are silent with others. In other words,… — Phil Mitchell Copy Share Image
To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes pretty! There are too many unpleasant things in life… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
On the whole, Flora liked it better when they were silent, though it did rather give her the feeling that she was… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
One of the most effectual ways of pleasing and of making one's self loved is to be cheerful; joy softens more hearts… — Mme De Sartory Copy Share Image
God is not a God of sadness, death, etc., but the devil is. Christ is a God of joy, and so the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“I most definitely can be cheerful. I can be amiable. Agreeable. Affable. And that's only the A's. Just don't ask me to… — Markus Zusak 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
Give cheerfully. If we're not cheerful, the problem is our heart, and the solution is redirecting our heart, not withholding our giving. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
The greatness that would make us grave, Is but an empty thing. What more than mirth would mortals have? The cheerful man's… — Isaac Bickerstaffe Copy Share Image
A cheerful temper, joined with innocence will make beauty attractive, knowledge delightful, and wit good-natured. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Joy, not grit, is the hallmark of holy obedience. We need to be light-hearted in what we do to avoid taking ourselves… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
One reason that a lot of people see me as cheerful and optimistic is that my expectations are really rather low. — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of cheerful or happy people: young and/or ignorant people and people who know how to be happy. — Stevens Chen Copy Share Image
What a new face courage puts on everything. - Ralph Waldo Emerson To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Those who have easy, cheerful attitudes tend to be happier than those with less pleasant temperaments, regardless of money, making it, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Give me but a little cheerful company, let me only have the company of the people I love, let me only be… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I am glad to think I am not bound to make the world go right, but only to discover and to do,… — Jean Ingelow Copy Share Image
As God loves a cheerful giver, so he also loves a cheerful taker. Who takes hold of his gifts with a glad… — John Donne Copy Share Image
“We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The cheerful Sabbath bells, wherever heard, Strike pleasant on the sense, most like the voice Of one, who from the far-off hills… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
