Definition of Cheerful

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Definition of Cheerful
	Cheerful Having or showing good spirits or joy; cheering; cheery; contented; happy; joyful; lively; animated; willing. Related Definitions: Animated, Cheering, Contented, Good, Happy, Having, Joy, Joyful, Lively, Or, Showing, Willing

Cheerful Quotations

O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.
Saint Augustine

To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect that remains the same through all ages and epochs. Secular music should be cheerful throughout.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation of the Universe that keeps them responsible and cheerful.
Alice Walker

While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.
H. G. Wells

I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.
Martha Washington

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.
Thomas Carlyle

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.
King Solomon

The eyes of the cheerful and of the melancholy man are fixed upon the same creation; but very different are the aspects which it bears to them.
Albert Pike

A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.
George Matthew Adams

Cheerful Translations

cheerful in Afrikaans is vrolik
cheerful in Dutch is monter, lustig, vrolijk
cheerful in Finnish is iloinen
cheerful in French is jovial, gai
cheerful in Italian is pieno di gioia, festevole
cheerful in Latin is hilaris
cheerful in Norwegian is lystig

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