Quotes on humor

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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Francis Bacon Quotes
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs - jolted by every pebble in the road.
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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritation and resentments slip away, and a sunny spirit takes their place.
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Mark Twain Quotes
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
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Peter Ustinov Quotes
Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers.
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Leo Rosten Quotes
I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.
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Frank A. Clark Quotes
Humor has a way of bringing people together. It unites people. In fact, I'm rather serious when I suggest that someone should plant a few whoopee cushions in the United Nations.
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Ron Dentinger Quotes
Every survival kit should include a sense of humor.
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Author Unknown Quotes
Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn.
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Irvin S. Cobb Quotes
A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.
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Mignon McLaughlin Quotes