Quotations on Humor | Quotations: 21 | Pages: 3
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by Dwight David Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 - March 28, 1969) |
A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done. |
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by Charlie Chaplin (April 16, 1889 - December 25, 1977) |
All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl. |
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by Sir Peter Ustinov (April 16, 1921 - March 28, 2004) |
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious. |
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by Thomas Carlyle (December 4, 1795 - February 4, 1881) |
Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. |
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by T. S. Eliot (September 26, 1888 - January 4, 1965) |
Humor is also a way of saying something serious. |
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by Christopher Morley (May 5, 1890 - March 28, 1957) |
Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday a ... |
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by Victor Borge (March 1, 1909 - December 23, 200) |
Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth. |
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by Mark Twain (November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910) |
Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place. |
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by Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC) |
Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit. |
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by Mark Twain (November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910) |
Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever. |
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Authors with quotations on topic Humor:
Aristotle (2)
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Borge, Victor (1)
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Brecht, Bertolt (1)
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Carlyle, Thomas (3)
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Chaplin, Charlie (2)
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Eisenhower, Dwight David (1)
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Eliot, T(homas) S(tearns) (1)
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Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand "Mahatma" (1)
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Maugham, William Somerset (1)
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Morley, Christopher (1)
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Shakespeare, William (2)
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Shaw, George Bernard (1)
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Twain, Mark (2)
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Unknown (1)
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Ustinow, Sir Peter (1)
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