quotes about Cheerfulness
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I can't be happy every day but I can be cheerful.
-- Beverly Sills -
Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
-- Christian Nestell Bovee -
Nature designed us to be of good cheer.
-- Douglas William Jerrold -
The inborn geniality of some people amounts to genius.
-- Edwin Percy Whipple -
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Cheerfulness prepares a glorious mind for all the noblest acts.
-- Elizabeth Ann Seton -
The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness.
-- Georg Brandes -
I think cheerfulness is a fortune in itself.
-- George Eliot -
Cheerfulness has a directly beneficial influence upon health.
-- Grenville Kleiser -
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Courage, cheerfulness, and a desire to work depends mostly on good nutrition.
-- Jacob Moleschott -
The happiness of married life depends upon making small sacrifices with readiness and cheerfulness.
-- John Selden -
Health and cheerfulness naturally beget each other.
-- Joseph Addison -
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Cheerfulness can change misfortune into love and friends.
-- Louisa May Alcott -
The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
-- Michel de MontaigneSource : Michel de Montaigne, Bayle St. John (1866). “Essays [tr. by Cotton”, p.235
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Resolve to be merry though the ship were sinking.
-- Susanna CentlivreSource : Susanna Centlivre (1872). “The wonder. The man bewitch'd. Gotham election. Wife well managed. Bickerstaff's burial. Bold stroke for a wife. Artifice”, p.357
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The path to cheerfulness is to sit cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
-- William James