Famous Quotes About humor

I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.

Puns are a form of humor with words.

This I conceive to be the chemical function of humor: to change the character of our thought.

Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or in other words a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read and say and eat and drink and wear.

There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.

Great men are rarely isolated mountain peaks they are the summits of ranges.

Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn.

Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.

Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.

Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever.