It is the Lord's Day, and I do believe that cheerful hearts and faces are not unpleasant in His sight. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Religion is life inspired by Heavenly Love; and life is something fresh and cheerful and vigorous. — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
“Being a cheerful hobbit, he had not needed hope, as long as despair could be postponed.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“And they’re all nice, cheerful environments, because that’s what the women deserve.” — The Guardian Copy Share Image
I have always been - I think any student of history almost inevitably is - a cheerful pessimist. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it. — Plautus Copy Share Image
Let's fight for our happiness by following a daily program of cheerful and constructive thinking. — Dale Carnegie 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
…a cheerful black shadow reared up behind him as he spoke, thundering a happy challenge to my Dark Passenger, which slid forward… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
Be confident, cheerful and contented. The mind can produce any degree of contentment and peace. To generate these, no other agency or… — Swami Bhoomananda Tirtha Copy Share Image
“I never knew before that religion was such a cheerful thing. I always thought it was kind of melancholy, but Mrs. Allan's… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Everyone, including you, just naturally feels better when exposed to a cheerful, optimistic individual, regardless of the nature or length of the… — Zig Ziglar 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
Thank God, I never was cheerful. I come from the happy stock of the Mathers, who, as you remember, passed sweet mornings… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Let the mind be cheerful but calm. Never let it run into excesses, because every excess will be followed by a reaction. — Swami Vivekananda 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
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
I think the mirror should be tilted slightly upward when it's reflecting life -- toward the cheerful, the tender, the compassionate, the… — Greer Garson Copy Share Image
What do we measure when we measure time? The gloomy answer from Hawking, one of our most implacably cheerful scientists, is that… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
Oft in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond memory brings the light Of other days around me; The… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have met charming people, lots who would be charming if they hadn't got a complex about the British and everyone has… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
A good Dianetic auditor can take a broken-down, sorrow-drenched lady of thirty-eight and knock out her past periods of physical and mental… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
As a result of all this hardship, dirt, thirst, and wombats, you would expect Australians to be a dour lot. Instead, they… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I can't deceive myself out of the bare stark realization that no matter how enthusiastic you are, no matter how sure that… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Whatever else you do or forbear, impose upon yourself the task of happiness; and now and then abandon yourself to the joy… — Max Ehrmann Copy Share Image
The secret of culture is to learn, that a few great points steadily reappear, alike in the poverty of the obscurest farm,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives--the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
She had taken him for granted, she thought with surprise and shame, watching the flickering candlelight. She had assumed his kindness was… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“But can one be a blessing merely by being cheerful? Yes; moral beauty of any kind exerts a silent influence for good.… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
Quidquid luce fuit tenebris agit: but also the other way around. What we experience in dreams, so long as we experience it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong. I like Disney World. The rest rooms are clean enough for neurosurgery, and the employees say things like… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The worship most acceptable to God comes from a thankful and cheerful heart. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
I like being cheerful. Isn't it nice to be able to have fun and laugh while doing interviews? — Seungri Copy Share Image
One reason why the progressive state is 'cheerful' is that social conflict is diminished by it. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man. — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
And feeling clever, I've always thought, is just a sigh away from being cheerful. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
If home is to have a greater lure than a tavern the wife must be at least as cheerful as the waitress. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
Being cheerful and affable with people is by itself half of wisdom. — Ja'far al-Sadiq Copy Share Image