Yet the best determining factor of how comfortable we are with ourselves, is our ability to laugh at ourselves.

I believe that the ability to laugh at oneself is fundamental to the resiliency of the human spirit.

wasting what little breath he did have laughing at himself. Because sometimes, that’s all you could do. You make a fucking stupid mistake, and you could only call yourself an idiot and then snap back before you screwed up again.

It would require a singularly stupid man to go hang around in narrow tunnels and cramped spaces alongside a threat like that.

"And I, Harry Dresden, am that man," I stated.

In future, you'll laugh at yourself on some things you do now.

Rituals are like electrically powered transmitters sending stimulating sparks of electric current or inspirational feelings that connect us to our inner being or soul.