#cheerfulness

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

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You can't reason yourself back into cheerfulness any more than you can reason yourself into an extra six inches in height. ↗

— Stephen Fry

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The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility. ↗

— Thomas S. Monson

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Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb. ↗

— Benjamin Rush

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She belongs to the winter that is past, to the darkness that is over, and has no part or lot in the life I shall lead for the next six months. Oh, I could dance and sing for joy that the spring is here! What a ressurection of beauty there is in my garden, and of brightest hope in my heart. ↗

— Elizabeth von Arnim

#hope #beauty

Remain cheerful, For nothing destructive can pierce through The solid wall of cheerfulness. ↗

— Sri Chinmoy

#cheerfulness #inner-peace

Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body. ↗

— Joseph Addison

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Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. ↗

— Aristotle

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Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of things, than any whining Christian ever dyed with pretended resignation to the will of God. ↗

— Adam Smith

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I love those who can smile in trouble... ↗

— Leonardo da Vinci

#attitude #cheerfulness #attitude