“Colors are the smiles of nature.”
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smile
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Voices on smile
“I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.”
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“Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.”
“Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.”
“A smile is a facelift that's in everyone's price range!”
“A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.”
“Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.”
“I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.”
“Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.”
“A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose.”
“A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.”
“If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.”
“The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.”
“Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.”
“A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities.”
“War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin. If you can't grin, keep out of the way till you can.”
“Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.”
“Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.”
“Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of the face can smile while the other is pinched.”
“Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.”
“Young women from a very young age are taught that life will be easier if you can just turn on the charming smile and say very little and be complacent and docile and sweet.”
“It is spectacular. From about five minutes in, when we knew for sure that we were going to have the weather to go, the smile on my face just got bigger and bigger, and I was just beaming through the whole launch. I mean, it is just an amazing ride.”
“Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility.”
“Smiles come naturally to me, but I started thinking of them as an art form at my command. I studied all the time. I looked at magazines, I'd practice in front of the mirror and I'd ask photographers about the best angles. I can now pull out a smile at will.”
“Beauty is power a smile is its sword.”