Ability To Laugh At Yourself Quotes

#1. More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams.

Amy Grant

#2. Don't underestimate the power of humor and the ability to laugh at yourself to deliver peace and serenity.

Charles F. Glassman

#3. One of the things that comedy has given me over the years is a really good ability to laugh at myself and to not take things that don't matter too much too seriously. I feel that very little offends me anymore and I'm really grateful for that because I think I was a pretty uptight little kid.

Anna Faris

#4. In every career, you are balancing or negotiating tricky waters. But, I think that's been something nice that comedy has been able to give me a little bit more. I have the ability to laugh at myself and hopefully not take all of this whole world too seriously.

Anna Faris

#5. Ronnie Barker was a straightforward man who had this extraordinary ability to make the nation laugh

Michael Palin

#6. For me, the most attractive thing in a man is the ability to make me laugh.

Mollie King

#7. That is all God wants from us! To be happy. Go, create, laugh, love, and above all, be happy! No matter what anyone tells you, you have the ability to change your world! Make it a great place to live in! God loves you! Exactly the way that you are!

Kenneth Griffin Jr.

#8. If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.

Charles M. Schulz

#9. Sometimes Luna, the ability to laugh in terrifying moments is the strength that enables you to continue." - Riley

Justine Winter

#10. But I really believe that if you have the ability, there is an obligation to make people laugh

Bob Newhart

#11. Life is tough; and if you have the ability to laugh at it, you have the ability to enjoy it.

Salma Hayek

#12. My friends say I make them laugh a lot, so I think that somewhere in me is a little comedic ability that comes out in the most inappropriate or unexpected moments. I did a lot of sketch comedy years ago. That's always in me.

Selenis Leyva

#13. To neglect ones own ability to laugh is the greatest form of Blasphemy, for to laugh is to pray.

Ilyas Kassam

#14. The ability to compromise and having the ability to laugh at ourselves is huge and works well for me.

Steve Carell

#15. I believe that the ability to laugh at oneself is fundamental to the resiliency of the human spirit.

Jill Conner Browne

#16. Perhaps the greatest magic of the human spirit is the ability to laugh, at ourselves, at each other, and at our sometimes hopeless situation. Laughter normalized our lives

Torey L. Hayden

#17. Yet the best determining factor of how comfortable we are with ourselves, is our ability to laugh at ourselves.

Wes Adamson

#18. Ability to laugh at evil, to relativize symbols without dismissing them is usually a sign of a rather healthy person. Puritans and reformers can never laugh.

Richard Rohr

#19. I want happiness. Stability. Some career milestones to be proud of, people around me who make me laugh, and the ability to go to bed each night and think, 'I made a difference for someone.

Tawna Fenske

#20. No one thought that the Disney Superpower had the ability to laugh at itself, but 'Enchanted' proved everyone wrong.

Alethea Kontis

#21. the sign of a completely healthy mind is the ability to tell a truly sick joke or make a sick comment and laugh at it yourself.

L. Lee Watkins

#22. no demon can posses you if you maintain the ability to turn and laugh at it

Rachel Roberts

#23. There are many things evil people can take from you. However, they can never steal your ability to laugh and laugh loud.

Shannon L. Alder

#24. A character, their ability or inability to laugh at themselves should always be a very, very conscious choice. It's a very big key to the nature of a human being.

Grant Bowler

#25. No one has the ability to laugh at their misfortunes like the women of the East End.

Philip Ridley

#26. Dana taught me that the ability to grieve deeply also meant that a person had the capacity to love deeply, laugh deeply, live deeply
and that this was a capacity to be cherished.

Melanie Benjamin

#27. Through the years I've learned to gain the trust of humans. I'm really good at gaining the trust of animals and I have developed the same ability with humans. I don't make people feel wrong, I just make people aware. I have learned to make people laugh.

Cesar Millan

#28. I don't mind being laughed at: that's something I really don't mind, and I think that's kept me sane. My ability to laugh at myself and allow others to laugh at me has been my saving grace.

Kim Wilde

#29. Anybody with a good sense of humor is one-up on their competition. We respond to somebody who has the ability to make us laugh. It's a bonding influence.

Robert Orben

#30. Self-control is the ability to restrain a laugh at the wrong place.

Elbert Hubbard

#31. I'm never home. I miss birthdays. I miss holidays. I miss anniversaries. I miss special moments. I'm not always there for important times, because I'm out on the road trying to make people laugh. I give up my privacy. I give up the ability to walk somewhere and relax.

Gabriel Iglesias

#32. Basically, I think you need two things to get by in this world: a sense of humor and the ability to laugh when your ego is destroyed.

Arlo Guthrie

#33. Never take for granted your ability to feel something good and laugh.

Lorelei James

#34. Still cries at a good film,
Still kisses with saliva,
No longer empty and frantic like a cat tied to a stick,
That's driven into frozen winter shit
(The ability to laugh at weakness),
Calm,
Fitter,
Healthier and more productive
A pig in a cage on antibiotics.

Radiohead

#35. To me, the best humor is indeed the ability to laugh at one's self. So I give myself endless opportunities to do so.

Tom Althouse

#36. The ability to laugh at life is right at the top, with love and communication, in the hierarchy of our needs. Humour has much to do with pain; it exaggerates the anxieties and absurdities we feel, so that we gain distance and through laughter, relief.

Sara Davidson

#37. The day you lose your ability to make me laugh, I'll know that life isn't worth living.

Paul Pilkington

#38. Human beings are powered by emotion, not by reason Study after study has proven that if the emotion centers of our brain are damaged in some way, we don't just lose the ability to laugh or cry, we lose the ability to make decisions.

Kevin Roberts

#39. American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.

Desi Arnaz

#40. It's a tremendous feeling walking on to a set with a live audience and making them laugh, but I love drama, and I love drama where there's the ability to bring comedy into it because in a lot of tragic circumstances in life there is comedy to be had.

Julia Sawalha