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"cheerfulness greases the axles of the world." »Author Unknown
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"So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious." »William Feather
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"An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with." »Thomas Fuller
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"cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks." »Charles Dickens
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"Whoever brings cheerfulness to his work, and is ever active, dashes through the world?s labours." »Tieck
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"cheerfulness in most cheerful people is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline." »Edwin Percy Whipple
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"There is nothing more beautiful than cheerfulness in an old face, and among country people it is always a sign of a well-regulated life." »Richter
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"cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity." »Joseph Addison
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"There is no remedy so easy as books, which if they do not give cheerfulness, at least restore quiet to the most troubled mind." »Mary Wortley Montagu
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"In making up the character of God, the old theologians failed to mention that He is of infinite cheerfulness. The omission has caused the world much tribulation." »Michael Monahan
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"Exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps nature in those secret distributions, without which the body cannot subsist in its vigor, nor the soul act with cheerfulness." »Joseph Addison
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"And whether I come to my own today or in ten thousand or ten million years, I can cheefully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait... And as to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, (No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.)" »Walt Whitman
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"No sun - no moon! No morn - no noon -
No dawn - no dusk - no proper time of day.
No warmth, no cheerfulness, no healthful ease,
No comfortable feel in any member -
No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees,
No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds,
November!" »Thomas Hood (1799-1845), in the poem called No!
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"cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us." »Charlotte Bronte
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"As members of the Body of Christ, each of us have been endowed with a special measure of grace to use in His service. Paul develops this theme in Romans where he states 'For as we have many members in one Body, and all members have not the same office So we, being many, are one Body in Christ, and ever one members one of another. Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether...ministry, let us wait on our ministering or he that teacheth, on teaching Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity he that ruleth, with diligence he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness." »Paul Sadler
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