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«While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.»
Author: H. G. Wells
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist, Sociologist)
| About:
Cheerfulness,
Peace
| Keywords:
behave, cheerful, cheerfulness, justified, rate, reasonable, Reasonable man, troubles
«To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism - this is the art of living»
Author: Jean de La Fontaine
(Poet)
| Keywords:
Art of Living, being bold, boisterous, bold, bolder, boldest, cheerful, courageous, fatalism, gay, gays, gay and, lightheartedly, recklessly, resignation, resignations, the art
«To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old.»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
(Judge, Jurist)
| About:
40th birthday,
Age
| Keywords:
cheerful, hopeful
«What I really want from music. That it be cheerful and profound like an afternoon in October. That it be individual, frolicsome, tender, a sweet small woman full of beastliness and charm.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
afternoon, beastliness, charm, cheerful, frolicsome, October, profound, tender
«Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| Keywords:
cheerful, cheerfulness, endurance, preserve, sad, sullen, wondrous
«When we are working at a difficult task and strive after a good thing, we are fighting a righteous battle, the direct reward of which is that we are kept from much evil. As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed. Indeed life is a have to defend and protect ourselves, and with a cheerful and brace spirit we must battle; we plan and calculate in order to make progress.»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
(Painter)
| Keywords:
battle plan, brace, braced, braces, brace up, bracing, calculate, cheerful, in-fighting, inmost, more and more, Much Evil, righteous, work in progress
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