Famous Quotes & Sayings

Benjamin Franklin

Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle.

Benjamin Franklin

Keep out of the Sight of Feasts and Banquets as much as may be; for 'tis more difficult to refrain good Cheer, when it's present, than from the Desire of it when it is away; the like you may observe in the Objects of all the other Senses.

Ariana Grande

I can't stress to you enough how much I can relate to teens being cyberbullied. Something that helps me is looking at old videos of me and my friends from middle school, or videos of my family. I love watching funny videos of my favorite people - it really cheers me up.

Diana Wynne Jones

By this time, half the people in High Norland were gathered in Royal Square to stare at the castle. They all watched with disbelief as the castle rose slightly into the air and glided toward the road that led southward. It was hardly more than an alley, really. "It'll never fit!" people said. But the castle somehow squeezed itself narrow enough to drift away along it and out of sight. The citizens of High Norland gave it a cheer as it went.

The pope acknowledged our cheer with a wave of his hand.

Terry Jones

I'm cheerfully optimistic about life. Optimism is very important!

Tullian Tchividjian

The required cheerfulness that characterizes many of our churches produces a suffocating environment of pat, religious answers to the painful, complex questions that riddle the lives of hurting people.

Charles Spurgeon

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary.

Dean Koontz

In the belly of Leviathan ... one can either despair and perish, or be cheerful and persevere.

Daniel Handler

Everyone on earth would never starve and forever find love and happiness, since we won, but if we’d lost, they would have gouged out our eyes and thrown us naked onto hot coals and poisonous snakes for all the cheering and hugging at the end, strangers hugging like the end of The Omega Virus when Steve Sturmine finds the antidote.

Elizabeth I

Be of good cheer, for you will never want, for the bullet was meant for me, though it hit you.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Cheer up! The worst effects of what we're doing won't be felt until after we're all dead

Olson runs very hard and Cheers is not very big, but he can pop things off quick. If he finds a hole, he'll dart through it. But the key to any football game is the line. If they do a good job, we'll be in good shape.

Ed Belfour

She's a great dog. She always cheers me on. The guys want to put her in the (dressing room) stall next to me.

Brandon Sanderson

Definitely not-you optimists just can't understand that a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up.It makes us sick." Brandon Sanderson(Elantris)

Babe Ruth

I've heard people say that the trouble with the world is that we haven't enough great leaders. I think we haven't enough great followers. I have stood side by side with great thinkers - surgeons, engineers, economists; people who deserve a great following - and have heard the crowd cheer me instead.

Bob Barr

This project was initiated solely by Intuit. We're on the sideline cheering them on.

Augustus

You cheer my heart, who build as if Rome would be eternal.

Arthur Ashe

Wherever I am when you feel sick at heart and weary of life, or when you stumble and fall and don’t know if you can get up again, think of me. I will be watching and smiling and cheering on.

We're a better team than we showed the first few games. Hopefully we can give the fans some more to cheer about.

We heard the cheers from the back field. We didn't know what was going on.

Charles Bukowski

be it peace or happiness let it enfold you

Elizabeth Bishop

All the untidyactivity continues, awful but cheerful.

Dominika Cibulkova

Being able to speak to all my fans is really cool - you always hear people cheering for you on the court, but to have messages of support in between tournaments is really motivating.

When was the last time somebody cheered for T-bill interest rates? But you cheer when your team is on the court, so there is a lot to be said for the psychic value of owning a sports team.

Love should make us smile, jest and laugh. A stiff relationship is a symptom of a demented affair. God loves a cheerful lover.

She's very well known. She has a very big cheering crowd.

She's been a great leader for us. She's been leading the cheers on the bench, taking stats. She's handling it a lot better than I could in that situation.

Nancy Gibbs

Runners exalt the marathon as a public test of private will, when months or years of solitary training, early mornings, lost weekends, rain and pain mature into triumph or surrender. That's one reason the race-day crowds matter, the friends who come to cheer and stomp and flap their signs and push the runners on.

James Keller

During a rehearsal of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony the members of the orchestra were so overwhelmingly moved by the conducting of Arturo Toscanini that they rose as one man and applauded him. When the spontaneous cheering has subsided, Toscanini turned to his men, tears glistening in his eyes. "Please . . . please! Don't do this! You see, gentlemen, it isn't me you should applaud. It's Beethoven!"

Shirley Temple

At the end of the Depression, people were perhaps looking for something to cheer themselves up. They fell in love with a dog and a little girl. It won't happen again.

Tadashi Shoji

As I get older, I find that wearing bright colors cheers me up.

Amy Poehler

I hope and assume that every good comedy writer, no matter the age, has a moment where they discover how great Cheers is.