Laugh Sayings and Quotes

 It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart. ~Martin Luther King Jr.

You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing. ~Michael Pritchard

She let out a laugh, and then she put her hand over her mouth, like she was angry at herself for forgetting her sadness. ~Jonathan Safran Foer

You cannot hold back a good laugh any more than you can the tide. Both are forces of nature. ~William Rotsler

Laughter is a sunbeam of the soul. ~Thomas Mann

I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints. ~Billy Joel

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

It's important to learn to laugh at ourselves, don't take life too seriously. ~Geri Halliwell

A good laugh is a mighty good thing, a rather too scarce a good thing. ~Herman Melville

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

Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.  ~Bob Newhart

When people are laughing, they're generally not killing each other. ~Alan Alda

There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor. ~Charles Dickens

A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people. ~John Cleese

People expect me to cry, but I always laugh when things go wrong. ~Christina Aguilera

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face. ~Victor Hugo

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine. ~Lord Byron

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants. ~Stephen King

My pain may be the reason for somebody's laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody's pain. ~Charlie Chaplin

Laughter is carbonated holiness. ~Anne Lammott

If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.  ~Oscar Wilde

I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose. ~Woody Allen

If you don't learn to laugh at life it'll surely kill you, that I know. ~Brom

Through all of living have much joy and laughter, life is to be enjoyed, not just endured. ~Gordon B. Hinckley

There's nothing more contagious than the laughter of young children; it doesn't even have to matter what they're laughing about. ~Criss Jami

Laughing cheerfulness throws the light of day on all the paths of life.     ~Jean Paul

We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all. ~Jean De La Fontaine

I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep. ~Pierre Beaumarchais

A good laugh heals a lot of hurts. ~Madeleine L'Engle

Seven days without laughter makes one weak. ~Mort Walker

Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. ~Victor Borge

The most wasted of all days is that in which we have not laughed. ~Sébastien-Roch Nicolas

You can't stay mad at somebody who makes you laugh. ~Jay Leno

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

To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it! ~Charlie Chaplin

When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. ~Thomas Szasz

A laugh a day keeps the psychiatrist away.  ~Evan Esar

Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection. ~Jakob Smirnoff

Those who do not know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either. ~Golda Meir

Happiness is a big joke; let us laugh at it loud. ~Santosh Kalwar

Laughter is therapy to pain. ~Terri Guillemets

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

There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them. ~Niels Bohr

A day without laughter is a day wasted. ~Charlie Chaplin

Nothing to me feels as good as laughing incredibly hard. ~Steve Carell

A laugh's the wisest, easiest answer to all that's queer. ~Herman Melville

A good laugh is as good as a prayer sometimes.  ~Lucy Maud Montgomery

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.  ~Kurt Vonnegut

Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks. ~Henri Bergson

We do not stop laughing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop laughing. ~Evan Esar