(45 quotes found)
“Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.”
William James
“A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.”
Hugh Sidey
“A keen sense of humor helps us to overlook the unbecoming, understand the unconventional, tolerated the unpleasant, overcome the unexpected, and outlast the unbearable”
Billy Graham
“I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.”
Frank A. Clark
“I realize that humor isn't for everyone. It's only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive.”
Anne Wilson Schaef
“I think being funny is not anyone's first choice.”
Woody Allen
“A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“What restrains us from killing is partly fear of punishment, partly moral scruple, and partly what may be described as a sense of humor”
Henry Louis Mencken
“A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge