Quotes about cheerfulness

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah - Robust and Focused

A dead heart is a dead life keep your heart alive let your heart beat for something unique!

Mindy Kaling - Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?

One good thing about New York is that most people function daily while in a low-grade depression. It's not like if you're in Los Angeles, where everyone's so actively working on cheerfulness and mental and physical health that if they sense you're down, they shun you. Also, all that sunshine is a cruel joke when you're depressed. In New York, even in your misery, you feel like you belong.

Raaz Ojha -

Thousands of reason are too less to make me sad but a single reason is enough to make me smile.

Toni Morrison - God Help the Child

In time the whole family perked up like Sesame Street puppets, hoping that cheer, if worked at hard enough, could sugar the living and quiet the dead.

J.R. Miller -

Nothing else in all life is such a maker of joy and cheer as the privilege of doing good.

Germany Kent -

Be positive. Stay happy and don't let the negativity of the world get you down.

Latika Teotia -

Carry cheerfulness as well as positive vibes with you and leave a trail of joy wherever you go.

Stevie Smith - Collected Poems

These thoughts are depressing I know. They are depressing, I wish I was more cheerful, it is more pleasant,Also it is a duty, we should smile as well as submitting To the purpose of One Above who is experimentingWith various mixtures of human character which goes best, All is interesting for him it is exciting, but not for us. There I go again. Smile, smile, and get some work to doThen you will be practically unconscious without positively having to go.

Jimmy Buffett -

It takes no more time to see the good side of life than to see the bad.

Lailah Gifty Akita -

A smile is a sunny spirit.

J.R.R. Tolkien - The Return of the King

In this hour, I do not believe that any darkness will endure.

Martha Washington -

Steady as a clock busy as a bee and cheerful as a cricket.

Beverly Sills -

I'm not happy I'm cheerful. There's a difference. A happy woman has no cares at all. A cheerful woman has cares but has learned how to deal with them.

Michel de Montaigne -

The clearest sign of wisdom is continued cheerfulness.

John Ruskin -

Cheerfulness is as natural to the heart of man in strong health as color to his cheek and wherever there is habitual gloom there must be either bad air unwholesome food improperly severe labor or erring habits of life.

Elizabeth Ann Seton -

Cheerfulness prepares a glorious mind for all the noblest acts.

Anonymous -

A man of gladness seldom falls into madness.

Anita Brookner -

Always let them think of you as singing and dancing.

Barbara W. Winder -

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 about our experiences will not enhance the quality of our lives.

Arthur Schopenhauer -

Gaiety alone as it were is the hard cash of happiness everything else is just a promissory note.

Anonymous -

I exhort you to be of good cheer.

Miguel de Cervantes -

He who sings frightens away his ills.

George Edward Herbert -

A cheerful look makes a dish a feast

Philander Johnson -

Cheer up the worst is yet to come.

James Russell Lowell -

Let us be of good cheer remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never happen.

William Thackeray -

A good laugh is sunshine in a house.

Kilroy J. Oldster - Dead Toad Scrolls

Suffering becomes beautiful whenever a person bears great calamities with cheerfulness.

Sri Chinmoy - The Wings of Joy: Finding Your Path to Inner Peace

To make the fastest progress,Be an absolutely cheerfulHero-warriorAnd take both victory and failureAs parallel experience riversLeading to the sea Of progress-delight.

Amelia E. Barr -

Don’t fail through defects of temper and over-sensitiveness at moments of trial. One of the great helps to success is to be cheerful; to go to work with a full sense of life; to be determined to put hindrances out of the way; to prevail over them and to get the mastery. Above all things else, be cheerful; there is no beatitude for the despairing.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Lectures to My Students

I love a minister whose faces invite me to make him my friend.

Michael Bassey Johnson -

Don't look shy if you wear rag and people gag, many are in the grave wearing skeleton, and you should even be happier for wearing a skin without clothes.

Michel de Montaigne -

The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.

William Feather -

Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.

Arthur Murphy -

Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health.

Leo Tolstoy - Youth

what time can be more beautiful than the one in which the finest virtues, innocent cheerfulness and indefinable longing for love constitute the sole motives of your life?

Doris Kearns Goodwin - Wait Till Next Year

Excitement about things became a habit, a part of my personality, and the expectation that I should enjoy new experiences often engendered the enjoyment itself.

William Makepeace Thackeray -

Cheerfulness means a contented spirit, a pure heart, a kind and loving disposition; it means humility and ~ charity, a generous appreciation of others, and a modest opinion of self.

Leonardo da Vinci -

I love those who can smile in trouble...

Richelle E. Goodrich - Smile Anyway

Optimism: That effervescent, blindingly- bright, perky, chipper, twittering quality you want to squash out of annoying people.