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«The average man has a carefully cultivated ignorance about household matters - from what to do with the crumbs to the grocer's telephone number - a sort of cheerful inefficiency which protects him»
Author: Crystal Eastman
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
cheerful, crumb, crumbs, cultivated, grocer, household, inefficiency, protects, telephone, telephone number
«Those who have easy, cheerful attitudes tend to be happier than those with less pleasant temperaments, regardless of money, 'making it', or success.»
Author: Dr. Joyce Brothers
(Author, Columnist, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
attitudes, cheerful, happier, regardless, temperaments
«There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.»
Author: Henry Van Dyke
(Essayist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Charm
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charm, cheerful, temperament, temperaments
«The first sign of your becoming religious is that you are becoming cheerful»
Author: Swami Vivekananda
(Spiritual leader)
| About:
Religion
| Keywords:
becoming, cheerful, religious
«The men whom I have seen succeed best in life always have been cheerful and hopeful men; who went about their business with a smile on their faces; and took the changes and chances of this mortal life like men; facing rough and smooth alike as it came.»
Author: Charles Kingsley
(Clergyman, Teacher, Writer)
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alike, business life, chances, cheerful, faces, facing, hopeful, mortal, mortal man, Mortal Men, rough, smooth, The Men, took
«O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
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beamed, beaming, beams, cheerful, corners, dark, descend, dwelling, enlighten, enlightening, holy, Holy Spirit, Into My Heart, neglected, plentifully, scatter, scattering, The Dark, the Holy Spirit, THY
«There is one thing one has to have: either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge.»
«The thousand mysteries around us would not trouble but interest us, if only we had cheerful, healthy hearts.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
cheerful, healthy, interest, mysteries
«There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land (and work) again after a cheerful, careless voyage»
«The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and serious pleasures is depriving himself of pleasure; he continually restricts what he can enjoy; in the constant exercise of his good taste he will eventually price himself out of the market, so to speak. Here Camp taste supervenes upon good taste as a daring and witty hedonism. It makes the man of good taste cheerful, where before he ran the risk of being chronically frustrated. It is good for the digestion.»
Author: Susan Sontag
(Activist, Critic, Writer)
| Keywords:
Bad Taste, camp, cheerful, chronically, depriving, digestion, Discovery of, frustrated, Good taste, hedonism, insists, ran, restrict, restricted, restricts, so to speak, The Discovery, the market, witty
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