I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Laughter is valued but acknowledged as potentially messy or embarrassing in physical execution.
- In plain terms
- I like laughing even if it looks silly.
- What can you take from it?
- Joy often comes with awkward physical side effects.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes you laugh until you can't control yourself?
- Do you worry about looking silly when happy?
Another view
It reduces laughter to a physical mishap.
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