Laughter is much more important than applause. Applause is almost a duty. Laughter is a reward.
Carol Channing
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HAL HOLBROOK Laughter is illusion… But THE BIGGEST ONE, which you can ever encounter in your life.
DEYTH BANGER Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga...
GARY F EVANS... Life Is a Misconception.
DEYTH BANGER Life is a desire!
DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y...
GARY F EVANS... It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER Laughter is inner jogging.
LAUGHTER Applause should be an emotional response to the music, rather than a regulated social duty.
EMANUEL AX Laughter is much better than anger.
WAYNE GERARD TROTMAN If love is the treasure, laughter is the key.
YAKOV SMIRNOFF Sometimes stunned silence is better than applause.
JENNY LAWSON For me, my life is a journey.
JAY ELECTRONICA May I propose a little toast? For all the ones who hurt the most. For all the friends that we have l...
REGINA SPEKTOR Love isn't the work of the tender and the gentle;
Love is the work of wrestlers.
The one w...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI The opportunity to decieve others is ever present and often tempting, and each instance of deception...
SAM HARRIS Life is a risk.
CARMELO ANTHONY I always get more applause than votes.
NORMAN THOMAS Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
VICTOR HUGO Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
PAT CONROY Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
POPE FRANCIS If you did not laugh at least 3 times in a day, then you have missed the best part of your day
SOTONYE ANGA The respect of those you respect is worth more than the applause of the multitude.
ARNOLD GLASGOW To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.
FRANCOISE SAGAN To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.
FRANCOISE SAGAN (PSEUDONYM OF FRANCOISE QUOIREZ) To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter
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RANDY WEST Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM Applause is a receipt, not a bill.
ARTUR SCHNABEL Applause is a receipt, not a bill.
DALE CARNEGIE The gratitude of those u feel grateful to is worth more than the applause of multitude !
MAGGIEGUE There is nothing an economist should fear so much as applause.
HERBERT MARSHALL Laughter is America's most important export.
WALT DISNEY Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.
VICTOR HUGO Drama is hard for me. Crying is much harder for me than laughter.
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SERGE SCHMEMANN Life is a school of probability.
WALTER BAGEHOT This life is a process of learning.
LAURYN HILL Life is a process. We are a process. The universe is a process.
ANNE WILSON SCHAEF Everybody in life is a chameleon.
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EZRA MILLER Love is love's reward.
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DEYTH BANGER The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms
JAMES THURBER Laughter is higher than all pain.
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HENRY WARD BEECHER Life is a game and true love is a trophy.
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JAMES DYSON My life is a struggle.
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LIL WAYNE All life is a manifestation of the spirit, the manifestation of love.
MORIHEI UESHIBA For me, life is a bowl of cherries.
SISSY SPACEK Life is a right, not collateral or casual.
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PETER KREEFT Mother Superior jump the gun...
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QUENTIN S. CRISP The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.
SAMUEL JOHNSON Love is a better teacher than duty.
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KELLY MCGILLIS Evil report carries further than any applause
BALTASAR GRACIAN Evil report carries further than any applause.
BALTASAR GRACIAN Sorrow teaches more lessons than laughter.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA When people are doing their utmost to upset you, it's probably best to just laugh at them.
WAYNE GERARD TROTMAN Pain is deeper than all thought; laughter is higher than all pain
ELBERT HUBBARD Nothing is more silly than silly laughter.
[Lat., Nam risu inepto res ineptior nulla est.]
CATULLUS (CAIUS QUINTUS VALERIUS CATULLUS) The sound of roaring laughter is far more contagious than any cough, sniffle, or sneeze.
LILY CHATTERJEE When you can be your own best audience and when your applause is the best applause you know of, you�...
L. RON HUBBARD So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause.
GEORGE LUCAS When you can be your own best audience and when your applause is the best applause you know of, you�...
L. RON HUBBARD Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
LORD BYRON Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.
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EDDIE RICKENBACKER The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms / hollow, heartless, mirth...
JAMES THURBER The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms hollow, heartless, mirthle...
JAMES THURBER applause.
SADDAM HUSSEIN All of life is a foreign country.
JACK KEROUAC A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.
MADAME DE STAEL To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution.
MARCUS AURELIUS Life is a kind of struggle. Life is a sort of fight.
HAILE GEBRSELASSIE For all life is a dream, and dreams themselves are only dreams.
PEDRO CALDERON DE LA BARCA Life is a predicament which precedes death.
HENRY JAMES Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.
JACK KEROUAC Life is a series of waves to be embraced and overcome.
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WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING To do God's will as fast as it is made known to us, to inquire hourly -- I had almost said each mome...
WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING What is mysterious, secret, unknown, cannot at the same time be known as an object of faith.
WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING The reveries of youth, in which so much energy is wasted, are the yearnings of a Spirit made for wha...
WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING Science and art may invent splendid modes of illuminating the apartments of the opulent: but these a...
WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING Life has a higher end,than to be amused.
WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING