309 private quotes tagged 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.” — Leonardo da Vinci

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“Colors are the smiles of nature.” — Leigh Hunt

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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.” — Lord Byron

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“A smile is a facelift that's in everyone's price range!” — Tom Wilson

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“Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.” — Henry Ward Beecher

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“A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.” — Anne Roiphe

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“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.” — Thomas Fuller

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“Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.” — Josh Billings

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“A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities.” — Herman Melville

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“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.” — Thomas Paine

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“Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.” — Rabindranath Tagore

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“Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.” — Samuel Johnson

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“Joy's smile is much closer to tears than laughter.” — Victor Hugo

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“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.” — Winston Churchill

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“The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.” — Thomas Paine

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“A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.” — Alfred Tennyson

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“A smile is happiness you'll find right under your nose.” — Tom Wilson

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“If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.” — Maya Angelou

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“Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.” — George Eliot

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“Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.” — Victor Hugo

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“It takes both courage and talent to stand up in front of fellow human beings and make them crack a smile, and at the same time keep it clean.” — Ray Comfort

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“Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval.” — Thomas S. Monson

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“Beauty is power a smile is its sword.” — John Ray

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“I do love to walk around in New York because people will notice me, smile, but they never bother anyone. New Yorkers are very cool. I love New York.” — Creed Bratton

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“After every storm the sun will smile for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.” — William R. Alger

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