Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.
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Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.
A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.
Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Gemma, you see how it is. They've planned our entire lives, from what we shall wear to whom we shall marry and where we shall live. It's one lump of sugar in your tea whether you like it or not and you'd best smile even if you're dying deep inside. We're like pretty horses, and just as on horses, they mean to put blinders on us so we can't look left or right but only straight ahead where they would lead. Please, please, please, Gemma, let's not die inside before we have to.
Smile at each other. Smile at your wife, smile at your husband, smile at your children, smile at each other- it doesn't matter who it is- and that will help to grow up in greater love for each other.
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.
She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.
Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.
I've got nothing to do today but smile.
Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
And so let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love, and once we begin to love each other naturally we want to do something.
Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.
Smile well and often, it makes people wonder what you've been up to.
It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and packing, it's the best smile in the world; and there's nobody hurt, and the well's under control.
You'll find that life is still worthwhile, if you just smile.
When I look out at the people and they look at me and they're smiling, then I know that I'm loved. That is the time when I have no worries, no problems.
The smile that flickers on a baby’s lips when he sleeps- does anyone know where it was born? Yes, there is a rumor that a young pale beam of a crescent moon touched the edge of a vanishing autumn cloud, and there the smile was first born in the dream of a dew-washed morning.
Don't cry for a man who's left you--the next one may fall for your smile.
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