Much of the possibility of being cheerful comes from the faculty of throwing oneself beyond oneself. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtue. — Lawrence G. Lovasik Copy Share Image
Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, altogether past calculation its powers of endurance. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health. — Arthur Murphy Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Courage, cheerfulness, and a desire to work depends mostly on good nutrition. — Jacob Moleschott Copy Share Image
“Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich - for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Cheerfulness is a debt we owe to society, in the paying of which we receive a generous discount. We can not open… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
Well, Milwaukee is a special place to me. It's where I started my career playing in Appleton. Getting cheered on the road… — Alex Rodriguez Copy Share Image
A heart full of courage and cheerfulness needs a little danger from time to time, or the world gets unbearable. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't reason yourself back into cheerfulness any more than you can reason yourself into an extra six inches in height. — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Have your fun, my dear; but if you must earn your bread, try to make it sweet with cheerfulness, not bitter with… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Such a man, truly wise, creams off Nature leaving the sour and the dregs for philosophy and reason to lap up. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
What, indeed, does not that word "cheerfulness" imply? It means a contented spirit, it means a pure heart, it means a kind… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, to look round cheerfully, and… — William James Copy Share Image
“The youth and cheerfulness of morning are in happy analogy, and of powerful operation; and if the distress be not poignant enough… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
...for though she was ordinary, she possessed health, wit, courage, charm, and cheerfulness. But because she was not beautiful, no one ever… — M.M. Kaye Copy Share Image
I have always wanted to be part of something special, and when I got to Boston.. actually, when I bought, begged and… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
The colors of the rainbow so pretty in the sky Are also on the faces of people goin' by I see friends… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
Wherefore give all diligence to the Spirit's motion and leadings, what it moves against, and what it leads to; for now will… — James Nayler Copy Share Image
In my own life I know that my state of cheerfulness is a reliable gauge of my level of spiritual enlightenment at… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“Life's too gorgeous to be sad! Why settle for a frown when you can turn that upside down into a smiley emoji?… — Life is Positive Copy Share Image
In doing one's work primarily for God, the fear of undue restriction is put, sooner or later, out of the question. He… — Basil King Copy Share Image
Happy is the man who has that in his soul which acts upon the dejected as April airs upon violet roots. Gifts… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The life we led was a proof of man's capacity for adaptation.I think that even the condemned souls in purgatory after time… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
The gospel of cheerfulness, I had almost said the gospel of amusement, is preached by people who lack experience to people who… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
If 'heartache' sounds exaggerated then surely you have never gone to your garden one rare morning in June to find that the… — Ruth Stout Copy Share Image
“Men achieve cheerfulness by moderation in pleasure and by proportion in their life excess and deficiency are apt to fluctuate and cause… — Democritus Copy Share Image
“He saw that men who worked hard, and earned their scanty bread with lives of labour, were cheerful and happy; and that… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image