Quotes about Humor
It's not true I had nothing on, I had the radio on.
— Marilyn Monroe
Comedies are doing well because I think people want to laugh and not think about everything for a little bit.
— Jonah Hill
Humor is in fact an essential element in the mirth of creation. We can see how, in many matters in our lives, God wants to prod us into taking things a bit more lightly.
— Pope Benedict XVI
When the burdens of the presidency seem unusually heavy, I always remind myself it could be worse. I could be a mayor.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret.
— Ronald Reagan
The great paradox and humor of God's audacious power: a stuttering prophet will be the voice of God, a barren old lady will become the mother of a nation, a shepherd boy will become their king, and a homeless baby will lead them home.:
— Shane Claiborne
I've grown to admire the humor of a God who uses foolish things to shame the wisdom of this world, and weaklings to remind the strong that they may not be as mighty as they think they are.
— Shane Claiborne
Laughing together heartily at the same thing forms an instant bond.
— Liz Curtis Higgs
Why can't I just eat a waffle?
— Barack Obama
Maggot calmed me down by explaining Bible stories were a category of superhero comics.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Like the saying goes: They passed out the brains, he thought they said trains and he missed his.
— Barbara Kingsolver
As a teacher, as well as a parent, I have found that the key to the ninety-nine is the one—particularly the one that is testing the patience and the good humor of the many. It is the love and the discipline of the one student, the one child, that communicates love for the others. It's how you treat the one that reveals how you regard the ninety-nine, because everyone is ultimately a one.
— Stephen Covey