Cheerfulness Quotations

Let us be of cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.

The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness.

I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will.

The required cheerfulness that characterizes many of our churches produces a suffocating environment of pat, religious answers to the painful, complex questions that riddle the lives of hurting people.

I can't be happy every day but I can be cheerful.

Nothing is more graceful than habitual cheerfulness.

Nature designed us to be of good cheer.

The youth and cheerfulness of morning are in happy analogy, and of powerful operation; and if the distress be not poignant enough to keep the eyes unclosed, they will be sure to open to sensations of softened pain and brighter hope

If I were to pray for a taste which would stand by me under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading.

Cheer up! The worst is yet to come!

Cheerfulness is the atmosphere in which all things thrive

Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease

Cheerfulness in most cheerful people, is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline

Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.

Cheerfulness has a directly beneficial influence upon health.

What can the Creator see with greater pleasure than a happy creature?

A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.

The happiness of married life depends upon making small sacrifices with readiness and cheerfulness.

Let cheerfulness on happy fortune wait.

Cheerfulness can change misfortune into love and friends.

Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.

Happiness comes to those who are moving toward something they want very much to happen. And it almost always involves making someone else happy.

Thus the sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.

The voluntary path to cheerfulness, if our spontaneous be lost, is to sit up cheerfully, and act and speak as if cheerfulness wee already there. To feel brave, act as if we were brave, use all our will to that end, and courage will very likely replace fear. If we act as if from some better feeling, the bad feeling soon folds its tent like an Arab and silently steals away

Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, filling it with a steady and perpetual serenity

Cheerfulness is as natural to the heart of a man in strong health, as color to his cheek; and wherever there is habitual gloom, there must be either bad air, unwholesome food, improperly severe labor, or erring habits of life

Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers, and are fatuous preservers of youthful looks

Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks.

I think cheerfulness is a fortune in itself.

I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.

Health and cheerfulness make beauty

That load becomes light which is cheerfully borne.

[Gratitude is] the cheerfulness of wisdom.

To make knowledge valuable, you must have the cheerfulness of wisdom.

Power dwells with cheerfulness.

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, altogether past calculation its powers of endurance.