Charlie Chaplin

"Nothing is permanent in this wicked world — not even our troubles."

- Charlie Chaplin

"We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity. More than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Life laughs at you when you are unhappy. Life smiles at you when you are happy. But, life salutes you when you make others happy."

- Charlie Chaplin

"My pain may be the reason for somebody’s laugh. But my laugh must never be the reason for somebody’s pain."

- Charlie Chaplin

"We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other’s happiness, not by each other’s misery."

- Charlie Chaplin

"You’ll find that life is still worthwhile, if you just smile."

- Charlie Chaplin

"The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Smile, though your heart is aching. Smile, even though it’s breaking. When there are clouds in the sky, you’ll get by if you smile through your pain and sorrow. Smile and maybe tomorrow, you’ll see the sun come shining through for you."

- Charlie Chaplin

"As I began to love myself, I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against my own truth. Today, I know, this is authenticity."

- Charlie Chaplin

"As I began to love myself I found that [anguish] and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was living against my own truth. Today, I know this is ‘authenticity.’"

- Charlie Chaplin

"A day without laughter is a day wasted."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Good morning! Life laughs at you when you are unhappy. Life smiles at you when you are happy. But, life salutes you when you make others happy."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself."

- Charlie Chaplin

"I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Actors search for rejection. If they don’t get it they reject themselves."

- Charlie Chaplin

"As I began to love myself, I found that anguish and emotional suffering were only warning signs that I was living against my own truth."

- Charlie Chaplin

"I have many problems in life. But my lips don't know that. They always smile."

- Charlie Chaplin

"A man's true character comes out when he's drunk."

- Charlie Chaplin

"You'll find that life is still worthwhile if you just smile."

- Charlie Chaplin

"As I began to love myself I stopped craving for a different life, and I could see that everything that surrounded me was inviting me to grow."

- Charlie Chaplin

"To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain and play with it."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Simplicity of approach is always best."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Nothing is permanent in this wicked world—not even our troubles."

- Charlie Chaplin

"I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone."

- Charlie Chaplin