Everyone must have felt that a cheerful friend is like a sunny day, which sheds its brightness on all around; and most of us can, as we choose, make of this world either a palace or a prison.
Cheerful Quotes
Not having enough sunshine is what ails the world. Make people happy and there will not be half the quarreling, or a tenth part of the wickedness there now is.
I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.
And so of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more of it remains.
Health is the condition of wisdom, and the sign is cheerfulness – an open and noble temper.
Nothing will supply the want of sunshine to peaches, and, to make knowledge valuable, you must have the cheerfulness of wisdom. Whenever you are sincerely pleased, you are nourished.
An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
The true source of cheerfulness is benevolence.
Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, melancholy, is disease.
Be cheerful: do not brood over fond hopes unrealized until a chain is fastened on each thought and wound around the heart. Nature intended you to be the fountain-spring of cheerfulness and social life, and not the mountain of despair and melancholy.
