Allen Klein

In looking for humor, keep in mind this guideline: Sometimes it takes a little time to see the humor in your upsets; you may not find something to laugh about immediately. ”

Today's business and health care climate may not be pleasant. Cutbacks, pay cuts and layoffs do not make anyone's job easy. But that does not mean that the humor need stop. ”

Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem. ”

When we can find some humor in our upsets, they no longer seem as large or as important as they once did. ”

Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up. ”

Humor can be one of our best survival tools. ”

Throughout history, great leaders have known the power of humor. ”

Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years. ”

Since the goal of my programs is to show audiences how humor can both help them heal as well as deal with not-so-funny stuff, I decided to discuss the events of the previous week, the pain all of us were feeling, and how humor and some laughter might be beneficial. ”

Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless. ”