Skip to quotes
Glory Quotes

Anyone who takes himself too seriously always runs the risk of looking ridiculous; anyone who can consistently laugh at himself does not.

Vaclav HavelLeader · Czechoslovakian · b. 1936
More from Vaclav Havel
Funny Quotes
All Inspirational Motivational Love Life Friendship Funny Happiness Success Wisdom Family Hope All topics

Related quotes

  • Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is far the best ending for one. — Oscar Wilde
  • When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. — William Shakespeare
  • A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy. — Thomas Carlyle
  • Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed. — Vaclav Havel
  • Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life. — Vaclav Havel
  • Hope is a feeling that life and work have meaning. You either have it or you don't, regardless of the state of the world that surrounds you. — Vaclav Havel
Photographers Privacy Terms Pixabay (opens in a new tab)
A Gojo Digital website · © 2026