Quote by Marlo Thomas

The rejection that we all take and the sadness and the aggravation and the loss of jobs and all of the things that we live through in our lives, without a sense of humor, I don't know how people make it.

The rejection that we all take and the sadness and the aggra

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This quote emphasizes the importance of having a sense of humor when facing setbacks and challenges in life. It suggests that rejection, sadness, aggravation, and even job loss are inevitable experiences, but without the ability to find humor in these situations, it becomes difficult to cope. Humor acts as a coping mechanism, helping individuals maintain resilience and persevere through tough times. It implies that humor allows people to find a silver lining in difficult circumstances, relieving stress and providing a more positive outlook on life.

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