(320 quotes found)
“Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease”
Thomas C. Haliburton
“Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.”
Charlotte Bronte
“Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers, and are fatuous preservers of youthful looks”
Charles Dickens
“Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.”
Joseph Addison
“I'd rather have written 'Cheers' than anything I've written.”
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.”
Mark Twain
“A healthy and wholesome cheerfulness is not necessarily impossible to any occupation”
“I am still determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may be.”
Martha Washington
“We're just cheering for laundry!”
Jerry Seinfeld
“Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of things, than any Whining Christian ever dyed with pretended resignation to the will of God”
Adam Smith