Cheerful Quotes
379 Cheerful quotes by 281 unique authors
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In doing one's work primarily for God, the fear of undue restriction is put, sooner or later, out of the question. He pays me and…
— Basil King
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Life is like a blanket too short. You pull it up and your toes rebel, you yank it down and shivers meander about your shoulder;…
— Unknown Author
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You can't dance cheerfully. Dancing is too important. It can be wild or solemn or gay or lewd or art for art's sake, but it…
— Rex Stout
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I was broken in body, soul, and spirit. My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the cheerful spark that…
— Frederick Douglass
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Despite of it all, the Negro remains... cool, strong, imperturbable, and cheerful.
— Frederick Douglass
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There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives--the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage to recognize it.…
— Mother Teresa
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Money is time. With money I buy for cheerful use the hours which otherwise would not in any sense be mine; nay, which would make…
— George Gissing
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To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes pretty! There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is…
— Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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The cozy fire is bright and gay, The merry kettle boils away and hums a cheerful song. I sing the saucer and the cup; Pray,…
— Barry Pain
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The charming aspect of Christmas is the fact that it expresses good will in a cheerful, happy, benevolent, non-sacrificial way. One says: “Merry Christmasâ€-not “Weep…
— Ayn Rand
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What I really want from Music: That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October...
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The hunger and thirst for knowledge, the keen delight in the chase, the good humored willingness to admit that the scent was false, the eager…
— Frederic William Maitland
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The bells which toll for mankind are—most of them, anyway—like the bells of Alpine cattle; they are attached to our own necks, and it must…
— Peter Medawar
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Did everyone make the most ghastly blunders at regularly intervals through their life and live to regret them ever afterward? Was everyone's life filled with…
— Mary Balogh
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Everybody knows the Lord loveth a cheerful giver.
— George Washington Cable
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Of this you may be certain: The Lord especially loves righteous women-women who are not only faithful but filled with faith, women who are optimistic…
— M. Russell Ballard
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Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don't be envious, be honest with…
— Bernard Baruch
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Speaks cheerful English and in the past has written this language with a paintbrush that talks.
— Jimmy Breslin
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Is there such thing as a cheerful pessimist? That's what I am.
— Charlie Munger
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Developing a cheerful disposition can permit an atmosphere wherein one's spirit can be nurtured and encouraged to blossom and bear fruit. Being pessimistic and negative…
— Barbara W. Winder
Who Wrote These Cheerful Quotes
281 authors contributed a total of 379 Cheerful Quotes, led by these top contributors: