In every job relationship or life situation there is inevitably some turbulence. Learn to laugh at it. It is part of what you do and who you are

Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the heart.

Though snails are exceedingly slow, There is one thing I'd like to know. If I out run 'em round the yard, How come they beat me to the chard?

A little perspective, like a little humor, goes a long way.

Humor can help you cope with the unbearable so that you can stay on the bright side of things until the bright side actually comes along.

There are no language barriers when you are smiling.

I contend that not only can you laugh at adversity, but it is essential to do so if you are to deal with setbacks without defeat.

Laughing is also good for your respiratory system.

Our attitudes are the crayons that color our world.

In every job, relationship, or life situation there is inevitably some turbulence. Learn to laugh at it. It is part of what you do and who you are.

Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing.

Richard Papen: As it happened, I knew Gartrell. He was a bad painter and a vicious gossip, with a vocabulary composed almost entirely of obscenities, gutteral verbs, and the world "postmodernist.

When young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape...

Living in China has made me appreciate my own country, with its tiny, ethnically diverse population of unassuming donut-eaters.

Books exceed authors' lifespan.

Obedience is a foundational stepping-stone on the path of God’s will.

The great thing about life-the most magnificent thing about being these sentient human beings-is that we have been given the power of choice.

The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.

Creativity thrives best when constrained.

Hey Mantle, you win. You're the worst.

What is writing, no matter how lavish the pieces, if it says nothing of the truth, cares little for the heart, and is merely subservient to the pleasure of showing one's brilliance.