Laughter is the most common sign of happiness and joy. It can help a person relax, relieve stress, and release tension from the body. Laughter also helps lower blood pressure, stimulate the immune system, enhance mood and creativity, and release endorphins that improve mood.
The first time you hear someone laugh, it is usually followed by a feeling of relief and happiness. This may not be true for everyone, but it is the case for most people. It has been said that laughter is the best medicine that everyone should get to prevent diseases and stress.
Laughter is a powerful release that helps people deal with tension and stress. Laughter can reduce blood pressure and increase oxygen in the body. It allows us to feel more at ease, which can lead to better decision-making abilities. It also increases social connectedness and builds trust. Laughter also has physical benefits such as improving digestive health.
Here are 83 quotes about laughter that will make you laugh more
“A day without laughter is a day wasted.” ― Charlie Chaplin
“Life is too short to be serious all the time. So if you can’t laugh at yourself, call me, I’ll laugh at you.” ― Anonymous
“The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.” ― Voltaire
“Let there be more joy and laughter in your living.” ― Eileen Caddy
“Within tears, find hidden laughter. Seek treasures amid ruins, sincere one.” ― Rumi
“Against the assault of laughter, nothing can stand.” ― Mark Twain
“As soap is to the body, so laughter is to the soul.” ― Jewish Proverb
“Laugh it off, laugh it off; it’s all part of life’s rich pageant.” ― Arthur Marshall
“When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky.” ― Buddha
“The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.” ― Bennett Cerf
“The most wasted of all days is that in which we have not laughed.” ― Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
“Power, money, persuasion, supplication, persecution—these can lift at a colossal humbug—push it a little—weaken it a little, century by century, but only laughter can blow it to rags and atoms at a blast. Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand.” ― Mark Twain
“Laughter is a sunbeam of the soul.” ― Thomas Mann
“Laughter is timeless.” ― Walt Disney
“Laughter is the brush that sweeps away the cobwebs of your heart.” ― Mort Walker
“If you can laugh in the face of adversity, you’re bullet-proof.” ― Ricky Gervais
“I will look for the flowers by the side of the road; I will laugh and love and be strong. I will try to lighten another’s load this day as I fare along.” ― Mary S. Edgar
“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.” ― Victor Hugo
“Laugh out loud, follow your heart, and enjoy the little things.” ― Anonymous
“Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.” ― Bob Newhart
“Your body cannot heal without play. Your mind cannot heal without laughter. Your soul cannot heal without joy.” ― Catherine Ripperger Fenwick
“Laughter is the corrective force which prevents us from becoming cranks.” ― Henri Bergson
“When we can begin to take our failures non-seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.” ― Katherine Mansfield
“You need to laugh” Maya Angelou
“Laughter lets me relax. It’s the equivalent of taking a deep breath, letting it out and saying, ‘This, too, will pass.’” – Odette Pollar
“We don’t laugh because we are happy, we’re happy because we laugh.” ― William James
“Laugh my friend, for laughter ignites a fire within the pit of your belly and awakens your being.” ― Stella Mccartney
“Laughter is an instant vacation.” ― Milton Berle
“A good laugh is sunshine in the house.” ― William Thackeray
“Laughter, at least for a while, makes you forget your troubles.” ― Remez Sasson
“A smile starts on the lips, a grin spreads to the eyes, a chuckle comes from the belly; but a good laugh bursts forth from the soul, overflows, and bubbles all around.” ― Carolyn Birmingham
“You grow up the day you have your first real laugh – at yourself.” ― Ethel Barrymore
“With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.” ― Abraham Lincoln
“A good laugh is a mighty good thing, a rather too scarce a good thing.” ― Herman Melville
“Laughter serves as a blocking agent. Like a bulletproof vest, it may help protect you against the ravages of negative emotions that can assault you in disease.” ― Norman Cousins
“It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
“Laughing is, and will always be, the best form of therapy.” ― Dau Voire
“When you awaken love and laughter in your life, your mind lets go of fear and anxiety, and your happy spirit becomes the healing balm that transforms every aspect of your human experience.” ― Jesse Dylan
“A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.” ― Phyllis Diller
“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.” ― Charles Dickens
“There is little success where there is little laughter.” ― Andrew Carnegie
“Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.” ― Orison Swett Marden
“A good time to laugh is any time you can.” ― Linda Ellerbee
“Laugh often, long and loud. Laugh until you gasp for breath.” ― George Carlin
“Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.” ― Victor Borge
“If you don’t learn to laugh at trouble, you won’t have anything to laugh at when you’re old.” ― Edgar Watson Howe
“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.” ― Khalil Gibran
“Laughter is the key to youth.” ― Karen Madewell
“We don’t laugh because we’re happy, we are happy because we laugh.” ― William James
“Laughter is the foundation of reconciliation.” ― St. Francis de Sales
“A little more laughter, a little less worry, a little more kindness, and a little less hurry.” ― Anonymous
“Smiles are the soul’s kisses.” ― Minna Thomas Antrim
“Always laugh when you can, it is cheap medicine.” ― George Gordon Byron
“Laughter is therapy for physical pain, emotional pain, and the everyday pain of life.” ― Terri Guillemets
“Laughter is a sense of proportion and a power of seeing yourself from the outside.” ― Zero Mostel
“Laughter is a bodily exercise, precious to health.” ― Aristotle
“An optimist laughs to forget; a pessimist forgets to laugh.” ― Tom Nansbury
“Trouble knocked at the door, but, hearing laughter, hurried away.” ― Benjamin Franklin
“We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche
“The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.” ― Mark Twain
“Laughter is therapy to pain.” ― Terri Guillemets
“No matter what your heartache may be, laughing helps you forget it for a few seconds.” ― Red Skelton
“Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.” ― Lord Byron
“Laughter is the best medicine.” ― Anonymous
“At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.” ― Jean Houston
“Laughter connects you with people. It’s almost impossible to maintain any kind of distance or any sense of social hierarchy when you’re just howling with laughter. Laughter is a force for democracy.” ― John Cleese
“All I claim to know is that laughter is the most reliable gauge of human nature.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky
“I never would have made it if I could not have laughed. It lifted me momentarily out of this horrible situation, just enough to make it livable.” ― Viktor Frankl
“She had no scars for her happiness except her laughter lines.” ― Srividya Srinivasan
“I have always felt that laughter in the face of reality is probably the finest sound there is and will last until the day when the game is called on account of darkness. In this world, a good time to laugh is any time you can.” ― Linda Ellerbee
“The person who has a sense of humor is not just more relaxed in the face of a potentially stressful situation, but is more flexible in his approach.” ― John Morreall
“To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it.” ― Charlie Chaplin
“A laugh is a smile that bursts.” ― Mary H. Waldrip
“Nothing kills the ego like playfulness, like laughter”
“Choose kindness and laugh often.” ― Anonymous
“A good laugh recharges your battery.” ― Anonymous
“He who laughs, lasts!” ― Mary Pettibone Poole
“You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing. /George Bernard Shaw
“Life is better when you’re laughing.” ― Anonymous
“Laugh when you can, apologize when you should, let go of what you can’t change.” ― Anonymous
“Laughter is a form of internal jogging. It moves your internal organs around. It enhances respiration. It is an igniter of great expectations.” ― Norman Cousins
“A good laugh heals a lot of hurts.” ― Madeleine L’Engle
