Rajneesh Quotes

I think there's nothing better than laughing in life, so that's nice, to be thought of as someone who can make someone laugh. It's 'cause I think life is hard. You know, my dad was a really silly man. A great Irish silly man. And that's fine.

I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.

If you could choose one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.

One thing my family has shown me is that having a sense of humor is everything.

My parents armed me with an amazing sense of humor, and it's what you need when, well, it's what anyone needs in this world.

It is a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.

A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.

Looking back, I remember my family laughing a lot. We were never the kind of people that dwelled on hard times. My family laughs when things are tough. Growing up like that, I got used to making jokes about things that were difficult. So when I started doing stand-up, that's what I went towards.

I don't think it's possible to have a sense of tragedy without having a sense of humor.

Having a sense of humor has served me more than it has hurt me - just in the sense that it has allowed me to keep my sanity.

A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.

People find the humor in life all the time. And you have to in order to make it through real life. Like, some things are tragic, but you have to laugh.

I can't help but see things in life through a humorous lens, so anything that comes my way is gonna probably be, you know, bent in that direction.

I always try to find something funny in any situation.

Having a sense of humor about yourself is a sign of mental health.

You can find humor in most things, and even terrible things.

... life is a comedy far darker than drama. It just takes time to learn what to smile at.

There's a humorous side to every situation. The challenge is to find it.

Human life is basically a comedy. Even its tragedies often seem comic to the spectator, and not infrequently they actually have comic touches to the victim. Happiness probably consists largely in the capacity to detect and relish them. A man who can laugh, if only at himself, is never really miserable.

If you can't laugh at yourself, life is going to seem a whole lot longer than you'd like.

I feel like the only thing that I can do, and I've been fired from enough jobs, that I'm pretty confident in saying this, the only thing that I can do, even a little bit better than most people, is create that sort of that context with humor. And that's my way of not being helpless and not being hopeless.

The whole point of growing up is learning to stay on the laughing side.

As I get older, my sense of humor is my biggest asset.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

To me, sadness and humor aren't disrelated and humor is the best tool I've had against the sadness in my life.