Ability Quote by Christopher Heyerdahl

A sharp sense of the ironic can be the equivalent of the faith that moves mountains. Far more quicky than reason or logic, irony…

— Moss Hart

The ironic humor comes from the distance between what we understand about ourselves and what is truly going on in ourselves.

— Robert Olen Butler

Humor is the ability to see three sides to one coin.

— Ned Rorem

“Don't underestimate the power of humor and the ability to laugh at yourself to deliver peace and serenity.”

— Charles Glassman

A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is oneself.

— Clifton Fadiman

The only thing I can recommend at this stage is a sense of humor, an ability to see things in their ridiculous and absurd…

— Vaclav Havel

Basically, I think you need two things to get by in this world: a sense of humor and the ability to laugh when your…

— Arlo Guthrie

“I have never met leadership without a sense of humor; this ability to stand outside oneself and one’s circumstances, to see things in perspective…

— J Oswald Sanders

“To me, the best humor is indeed the ability to laugh at one's self. So I give myself endless opportunities to do so.”

— Tom Althouse

“I find it ironic that someone so ambivalent about living fights so hard to survive.”

— Denise Grover Swank

It is more than a little ironic that "capital accumulation" once a rather tendentious Marxian view of a supposed capitalist obsession, should have become…

— Robert Kuttner

“Myrna was not astigmatic; the lenses were clear glass; she wore the glasses to prove her dedication and intensity of purpose.”

— John Kennedy Toole