A cheerful friend is like a sunny day, which sheds its brightness on all around. – John Lubbock The Pleasures of Life.
I always found the Chicago audience to be a smart, fast-moving, violent and cheerful lot, and it’s always good to be back. – Henry Rollins
Speaks cheerful English and in the past has written this language with a paintbrush that talks. – Jimmy Breslin
The eyes of the cheerful and of the melancholy man are fixed upon the same creation; but very different are the aspects which it bears to them. – Albert Pike
I’m very cheerful about coming back to the U.K. We increasingly found ourselves gravitating towards London. There was so much going on for our business, and we had grown substantially here. – Jim Ratcliffe
Life satisfaction essentially measures cheerful moods, so it is not entitled to a central place in any theory that aims to be more than a happiology. – Martin Seligman
I have always been a left-winger and an outsider. I loved being that. I was perfectly cheerful with that role. Then suddenly, you’re one of the talking heads on ‘Nightline,’ and you think you must have sold out. – Molly Ivins
To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
I went out to Charing Cross to see Major General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could in that condition. – Samuel Pepys
I grew up with the Gene Kelly look at war. The cheerful kind of stories you tell about a horrendous war. – Tim O’Brien
