Laugh Quotes

When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.
Walt Disney

Human, Secret, Popularity

Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh.
W. H. Auden

Love, Find, Common

If I am not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don't want to go there.
Martin Luther

Heaven, Allowed

To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.
William Arthur Ward

Yourself, Mistakes, Human

A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
Thomas Carlyle

Kindness, Heart, True

If you are not allowed to laugh in heaven, I don't want to go there.
Martin Luther

Heaven, Allowed

We don't laugh because we're happy - we're happy because we laugh.
William James

There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they laugh at.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Character, Nothing, Betray

My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.
Jim Carrey

Life, Pain, Forget

Most comedy is based on getting a laugh at somebody else's expense. And I find that that's just a form of bullying in a major way. So I want to be an example that you can be funny and be kind, and make people laugh without hurting somebody else's feelings.
Ellen DeGeneres

Funny, Feelings, Find

If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it.
Epictetus

Yourself, True, Evil

One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh before you know anything of him, you may confidently say that he is a good man.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
Orison Swett Marden

Good, Heart, Friends

The burden of originality is one that most people don't want to accept. They'd rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what they're supposed to like, what they're supposed to buy, and what they're supposed to laugh at.
Marilyn Manson

Tell, Rather, Accept

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.
Anthony Burgess

Alone, Sleep, Laughs

Beware of him who hates the laugh of a child.
Henry Ward Beecher

Him, Child, Beware

Laugh at your friends, and if your friends are sore; So much the better, you may laugh the more.
Henry Ward Beecher

May, Friends, Sore

Never laugh at those who suffer; suffer sometimes those who laugh.
Victor Hugo

Sometimes, Suffer

The best way of removing negativity is to laugh and be joyous.
David Icke

Best, Negativity, Joyous

Live by this credo: have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations.
Red Skelton

Life, Happiness, Live

If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.
Charles M. Schulz

Learn, Himself, Next

It is more fitting for a man to laugh at life than to lament over it.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Life, Fitting, Lament

A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
William Makepeace Thackeray

Good, Sunshine, House

We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Him, Crying, Avoid

When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.
John Adams

Hope, Freedom, Writing

One hearty laugh together will bring enemies into a closer communion of heart than hours spent on both sides in inward wrestling with the mental demon of uncharitable feeling.
William James

Heart, Feeling, Together

I absolutely want to have a career where you make'em laugh and make'em cry. It's all theater.
Jim Carrey

Career, Cry, Theater

I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
Bob Hope

Almost, Seen, Tears

The burden of the self is lightened with I laugh at myself.
Rabindranath Tagore

I'll say things that are serious and put them in a joke form so people can enjoy them. We laugh to keep from crying.
Kanye West

Enjoy, Put, Serious

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