The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.

Bad humor is an evasion of reality good humor is an acceptance of it.

That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.

There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.

You may not be able to change a situation, but with humor you can change your attitude about it.

It's good to be able to laugh at yourself and the problems you face in life. Sense of humor can save you.

Humor does not rescue us from unhappiness, but enables us to move back from it a little.

Kindness and a generous spirit go a long way. And a sense of humor. It's like medicine - very healing.

It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.

Have a sense of humor about life - you will need it. And be courteous.