Humor Quotes

Laughter as philosophy. The funniest, sharpest observations about the absurdity of being alive.

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"To make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."
Carl Sagan
"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."
Richard Feynman
"Imagine how much harder physics would be if electrons had feelings!"
Richard Feynman
"The world is a funny place when you really look at it."
Richard Feynman
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"Differences of taste in jokes is a preference most men may be heard to express."
Isaac Newton
"I am not at all in a humour for talking; do not you want to say anything to me?"
Charles Darwin
"Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics; I can assure you that mine are still greater."
Albert Einstein
"Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity, I do not understand it myself."
Albert Einstein
"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity."
Albert Einstein
"Only two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."
Albert Einstein
"Humor is the oil that lubricates the wheels of human cooperation."
Louis Pasteur
"We are all cripples, but some are privileged cripples in the university."
Galileo Galilei
"I wish, my dear Kepler, that we could laugh together at the remarkable stupidity of the multitude."
Galileo Galilei
"Common sense is not so common."
Galileo Galilei
"In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess they have always tasted better than gruel."
Galileo Galilei
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"The day before two days after the day before tomorrow is Saturday."
Marie Curie
"Physics is the only profession in which prophesying brings no penalty for getting it wrong."
Richard Feynman
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"Humor is the best medicine."
Gupta, Akhil
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"Humor is mankind's greatest blessing."
Gupta, Akhil
"Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics; I can assure you that mine are still greater."
Albert Einstein
"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity."
Albert Einstein
"Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen."
Albert Einstein
"A person is smart. People are dumb."
Albert Einstein
"The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits."
Albert Einstein
"I would as soon be descended from an ape as from a clergyman."
Charles Darwin
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"Laughter is the soul's way of saying 'I'm still here, still alive.'"
Gupta, Akhil
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"Humor is the ability to see the absurd without losing hope."
Gupta, Akhil
"Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics, I assure you that mine are still greater."
Albert Einstein
"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."
Albert Einstein
"In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them."
Albert Einstein