Quotes about Laughter
For like the crackling of thorns under the pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This too is futile.
— Ecclesiastes 7:6
A feast is prepared for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything.
— Ecclesiastes 10:19
I am a laughingstock to all my people; they mock me in song all day long.
— Lamentations 3:14
And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls playing there.”
— Zechariah 8:5
“Go away,” He told them. “The girl is not dead, but asleep.” And they laughed at Him.
— Matthew 9:24
And they laughed at Him. After He had put them all outside, He took the child’s father and mother and His own companions, and went in to see the child.
— Mark 5:40
Woe to you who are well fed now, for you will hunger. Woe to you who laugh now, for you will mourn and weep.
— Luke 6:25
And they laughed at Him, knowing that she was dead.
— Luke 8:53
Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.
— James 4:9
Laughter is involuntary. If it's funny you laugh.
— Tom Lehrer
All we have to do is understand that we're all here for a reason and to commit ourselves to that. Then we can laugh at our sufferings, large and small and walk fearlessly, aware that each step has meaning
— Paulo Coelho
Reprogram yourself every minute of each day with thoughts that make you grow. When you're feeling irritated or confused, try to laugh at yourself. Laugh out loud at this woman tormented by doubts and anxieties, convinced that her problems are the most important thing in the world.
— Paulo Coelho