"Laughter is the sun that drives winter
from the human face."
Victor Hugo |
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Previous Laughter Quotes |
"When you have a heartfelt belly laugh, all parts of your being - the physiological, the pyschological, the spiritual - they all vibrate in one single tune. They all vibrate in harmony!"
Osho
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"Laugh at yourself first, before anyone else can."
Elsa Maxwell
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"Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine."
Lord Byron
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"I think the next best thing to solving a
problem is finding some humor in it."
Frank Clark
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"Shared laughter creates a bond of friendship."
W. Lee Grant
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"Part of the dearth of laughter today is the adult fear
of playing the fool."
Dorinne Tourecamo, Family Circle, 5/27/86
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"Laughter can really dissolve the distance between two or more people because our hearts all speak the same tongue, which is love: Irrespective of the language or the culture, a sincere laugh is unmistakably understood."
Dr. Dennis Merritt Jones
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“Laughter is an instant vacation.”
Milton Berle
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“As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it.”
Lao Tsu
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“A person who belly-laughs doesn’t bellyache.”
Susan Thurman
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"Laughter is a melody, a concert from the heart, a tickling by the angels, creative living art..."
Serene West
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"Laughter
adds the surprises that make life interesting."
Author
Unknown
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"It
is worthier of man to rise in laughter above life than
to bewail it. He is more worthy of the human race
who laughs at it than he who sheds tears over it."
Seneco, Roman Philosopher and Lawyer
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"The
greatest prayer you could ever pray, would be to laugh
every day. For when you do, it elevates the vibratory
frequency within your being such that you would heal your
entire body."
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"One
should take good care not to grow too wise for so great
a pleasure of life as laughter."
Joseph
Addison, 1672-1719, British Poet and Statesman
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"A
good laugh is sunshine in a house"
Thackeray
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"Laughter is
about relationships, it's not about jokes. It's a form
of communication."
Robert
R. Provine, Professor of Psychology
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"Laughter can
be more satisfying than honor; more precious than money;
more heart-cleansing than prayer."
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"A good laugh and a long sleep are the two best cures."
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"What
soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul."
Yiddish
proverb
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"Three
to five minutes of intense laughter can double the heart
rate-the aerobic equivalent of three strenuous minutes
on a rowing machine."
Dr.
W. Fry, Jr
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"At
the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope
of new possibilities."
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"The number
one reason for choosing a mate is the ability to
laugh together."
Parade Magazine poll, 1985
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"Laughter is like the human
body wagging it's tail."
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"We don't laugh
because we're happy -
we're happy because we laugh."
William
James, psychologist
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"I like the
laughter that opens the lips and the heart,
shows at the same time the pearls and the soul"
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"If we can learn
to laugh unconditionally, our happiness too will become
unconditional."
Dr. Madan
Kataria
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"Laughter
really is good medicine. It reduces stress, relieves
pain, lowers blood pressure and boosts the immune system.
It puts people at ease and can lower the tension level
in your relationships. Frequent laughter may even
reduce your risk for heart disease."
Craig
Hassed, MBBS. senior lecturer, department of general
practice,
Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
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"The human race has only
one really effective weapon, and that's laughter. The
moment it arises, all our hardnesses yield, all our
irritations and resentments slip away, and a sunny spirit
takes their place."
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"Think Globally,
Laugh Locally"
Steve Wilson, Psychologist and Cheerman of the Board
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"Humor is the
prelude to faith, and laughter
is the beginning of prayer."
Reinhold Niebuhr
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