Quote Genre: Humor

John A. Schindler MD – ‘How to Live a Hundred Years …

‘How to Live a Hundred Years Happily 1. Do not be on the lookout for ill health. 2. Keep usefully at work. 3. Have a hobby. 4. Learn to be satisfied. 5. Keep on liking people. 6. Meet adversity valiantly. … Continue reading →

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William E. Rothschild – ‘Anyone without a sense of hu…

‘Anyone without a sense of humor is at the mercy of everyone else.’

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Reginald Horace Blyth – ‘These are some of the charac…

‘These are some of the characteristics of the state of mind which the creation and appreciation of haiku demand: Selflessness Loneliness Grateful Acceptance Wordlessness Non-intellectuality Contradictoriness Humor Freedom Non-morality Simplicity Materiality Love and Courage.’

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Jim Rohn – ‘The challenge of leadership …

‘The challenge of leadership is to be strong but not rude; be kind but not weak; be bold but not bully; be thoughtful but not lazy; be humble but not timid; be proud but not arrogant; have humor but without … Continue reading →

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Juanita Ryan – ‘Grace Give me the grace to c…

‘Grace Give me the grace to care without neglecting my needs The humility to assist without rescuing The kindness to be clear without being cold The mercy to be angry without rejecting The prudence to disclose without disrespecting my privacy … Continue reading →

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Ambrose Gwinett Bierce – ‘PANTALOONS n. A nether habil…

‘PANTALOONS n. A nether habiliment of the adult civilized male. The garment is tubular and unprovided with hinges at the points of flexion. Supposed to have been invented by a humorist. Called trousers by the enlightened and pants by the … Continue reading →

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Jean Paul Richter – ‘Cheerfulness is the atmosphe…

‘Cheerfulness is the atmosphere under which all things thrive.’

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Francesco Petrarca Petrarch – ‘Books come at my call and re…

‘Books come at my call and return when I desire them; they are never out of humor and they answer all my questions with readiness. Some present in review before me the events of past ages; others reveal to me … Continue reading →

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Ruth Perry – ‘Dear Lord who made the face …

‘Dear Lord who made the face of me not all that I would have it be not really homely only plain but strong and patient in the main. Yet one a man apart who found me fair and gave his … Continue reading →

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William Penn – ‘Always rise from the table w…

‘Always rise from the table with an appetite and you will never sit down without one.’

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