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Being in a rock band is about touring. It's about writing songs and it's about making records but it's also about taking a wonderful smile onto that stage and making the people feel good about themselves.
Author:
James Young
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Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.
Author:
Paramahansa Yogananda
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In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile.
Author:
Elinor Wylie
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Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and tomorrow, brightly smile and sweetly sing. Smile - though I shall not be near thee; Sing - though I shall never hear thee.
Author:
Charles Wolfe
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A smile is a facelift that's in everyone's price range!
Author:
Tom Wilson
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I'm really exciting. I smile a lot, I win a lot, and I'm really sexy.
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Serena Williams
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And the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through tears.
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Ella Wilcox
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Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them.
Author:
Simon Wiesenthal
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When I see these young girls who are dreaming the dream that I'm living, it's very very exciting and it puts a big smile on my face.
Author:
Sue Wicks
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The smile of God is victory.
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John Whittier
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We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.
Author:
Barry White
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In my whole career, I've never seen this type of race that you had to wait for the last day. There's so many teams that are involved. You've got to smile because we're in it.
Author:
David Wells
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A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
Author:
William Ward
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A laugh is a smile that bursts.
Author:
Mary Waldrip
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A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
Author:
Denis Waitley
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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.
Author:
Leonardo Vinci
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And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That's important to me too.
Author:
Jim Valvano
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Allowing yourself to smile takes 99% of the effort.
Author:
Simon Travaglia
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The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it.
Author:
James Thurber
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Peace begins with a smile.
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Mother Teresa
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We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.
Author:
Mother Teresa
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Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
Author:
Mother Teresa
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A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.
Author:
Alfred Tennyson
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Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.
Author:
Rabindranath Tagore
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Children learn to smile from their parents.
Author:
Shinichi Suzuki
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It takes a man to suffer ignorance and smile.
Author:
Sting
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I love the live performances and Las Vegas. I also like making films that are being discovered by another generation. Having been a teen idol of the '60s is great because you realize you left your generation with a smile and good memories.
Author:
Connie Stevens
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Nothing you wear is more important than your smile.
Author:
Connie Stevens
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There's nothing I value more than the closeness of friends and family, a smile as I pass someone on the street.
Author:
Willie Stargell
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The bat is gone, but the smile remains.
Author:
Willie Stargell
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I wanted to do another movie that could make us laugh and cry and feel good about the world. I wanted to do something else that could make us smile. This is a time when we need to smile more and Hollywood movies are supposed to do that for people in difficult times.
Author:
Steven Spielberg
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When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown.
Author:
Robert Southwell
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I've always spent more time with a smile on my face than not, but the thing is, I don't write about it.
Author:
Robert Smith
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I'm as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!
Author:
Samuel Smiles
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If by chance some day you're not feeling well and you should remember some silly thing I've said or done and it brings back a smile to your face or a chuckle to your heart, then my purpose as your clown has been fulfilled.
Author:
Red Skelton
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To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief.
Author:
Richard Sheridan
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But with exquisite breathing you smile, with satisfaction of love, And I touch you again as you tick in the silence and settle in sleep.
Author:
Karl Shapiro
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Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.
Author:
Dr. Seuss
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You keep shooting. You hope it goes in, and you smile.
Author:
Teemu Selanne
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Look back, and smile on perils past.
Author:
Walter Scott
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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.
Author:
Karl Schlegel
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I'd much rather have sat there and just been a fly on the wall, instead of having to smile at people. I'd rather have been a waitress. Just gone round and stared at people.
Author:
Jennifer Saunders
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Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.
Author:
Christina Rossetti
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Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.
Author:
Christina Rossetti
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If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.
Author:
Andy Rooney
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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.
Author:
Anne Roiphe
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I never get tired of smiling. I'm just the kind of guy who likes to smile.
Author:
Jason Ritter
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We have such a long, familiar history with Peter Falk. The minute his mug is on that screen people smile.
Author:
Paul Reiser
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy.
Author:
Stephen Rea
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Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.
Author:
John Ray
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Right now, I'm following the Buddhist principle: Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass.
Author:
Aishwarya Rai
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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
Author:
J. Priestley
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I have found that a smile and a stick will carry you through all right, and in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred it is the smile that does the trick.
Author:
Robert Powell
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Oh, the ignorance of us upon whom Providence did not sufficiently smile to permit us to be born in New England.
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Horace Porter
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It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power... it's the goodness.
Author:
Robert Plant
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Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.
Author:
Harold Pinter
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May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
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Zebulon Pike
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And I like the look on people's faces when I say I'm doing this movie called Pride and Prejudice and they kind of smile, and then I say I'm in a movie called Doom and they kind of do a double take and try and put the two things together. And they never quite manage to.
Author:
Rosamund Pike
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He taught me never to smile, which helps me when I visit disaster sites.
Author:
Emo Philips
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As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!
Author:
Samuel Pepys
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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.
Author:
Thomas Paine
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I never smile unless I mean it.
Author:
Donny Osmond
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When you see that many people with a smile on their face, then you must be doing something right.
Author:
Greg Norman
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Arnold Palmer has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and their whole faces would look so pleasant; it was like they were smiling all over.
Author:
Byron Nelson
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We tried to set up a company that patterned ourselves after Southwest in all the fun, the spirit, the great people, the smile, the efficiency side of it, but we've added some extras that people aren't used to finding on Southwest.
Author:
David Neeleman
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Courage, not compromise, brings the smile of God's approval.
Author:
Thomas Monson
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A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities.
Author:
Herman Melville
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When onstage, I always try to take my audience through as many emotions as I possibly can. I want them to go from laughter to tears, be shocked and surprised and walk out the door with a renewed sense of themselves - and maybe a smile.
Author:
Reba McEntire
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If you want to meet a woman, it's best just to smile and say hi.
Author:
Karen McDougal
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I like to smile when its natural. I'm not mad or anything. That's my style.
Author:
Jesse McCartney
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I love a girl that can make me laugh. I am not really a laugh-at-things type of guy and I don't smile and laugh all the time... But if a girl can make me laugh... I'm in love!!!!
Author:
Jesse McCartney
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Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
Author:
Andre Maurois
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Some people know that they are so adorable looking, all they have to do is smile and dress up and they get plenty from that. Then there are some of us who, early on, see that that doesn't work. So we joke about it.
Author:
Merrill Markoe
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I will know how to hold you just by the look in your eye, I will never forget - not even on the day that I die. This is a promise of my passion for you, smile at me and make it true.
Author:
Diana Lynn
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Smile at a stranger. See what happens.
Author:
Patti LuPone
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Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.
Author:
Samuel Lover
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Nobody needs a smile so much as the one who has none to give. So get used to smiling heart-warming smiles, and you will spread sunshine in a sometimes dreary world.
Author:
Lawrence Lovasik
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Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anything you can whisper. Don't whisper anything you can smile. Don't smile anything you can nod. Don't nod anything you can wink.
Author:
Earl Long
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I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile.
Author:
Charles Lint
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I was so embarrassed about mispronouncing words. I just knew how to smile.
Author:
Adriana Lima
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No one is so completely disenchanted with the world, or knows it so thoroughly, or is so utterly disgusted with it, that when it begins to smile upon him he does not become partially reconciled to it.
Author:
Giacomo Leopardi
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Remember even though the outside world might be raining, if you keep on smiling the sun will soon show its face and smile back at you.
Author:
Anna Lee
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Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button.
Author:
Christopher Lasch
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They gave each other a smile with a future in it.
Author:
Ring Lardner
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What do I like in a girl? I like a girl that likes me, a girl that knows how to smile and see the bright side of things. A girl that makes me a better person.
Author:
James Lafferty
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I just sing the stuff that makes me smile, makes me feel like I didn't sell myself out.
Author:
Patti LaBelle
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The smile on your face lets me know that you need me, there's a truth in your heart that says you'll never leave me, and the touch of your hand says you'll catch me whenever I fall.
Author:
Allison Krauss
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Being funny is one of my greatest strengths. I can make girls smile when they're down, and when they're having a good time, I can carry on the joke.
Author:
John Krasinski
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The weaker the country, the stronger the smile.
Author:
Howard Koch
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The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing.
Author:
Neil Kinnock
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I was walking around legally blind. Now I have 20-20 vision. I can't believe I spent so many years blurry, but I think that coincides with how I was feeling. Now I notice if people are watching me, but I also smile right back if someone waves, which helps.
Author:
Nicole Kidman
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Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich.
Author:
Samuel Johnson
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Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat.
Author:
Julian Huxley
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If I went to them all dressed up and flashed a nice smile for the cameras it would probably be easier for me to get work. But I just can't tolerate it.
Author:
Charlie Hunnam
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Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.
Author:
Victor Hugo
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If you haven't seen your wife smile at a traffic cop, you haven't seen her smile her prettiest.
Author:
Kin Hubbard
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We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations.
Author:
Joseph Howe
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Smile, it's free therapy.
Author:
Douglas Horton
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Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.
Author:
Douglas Horton
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Sometimes Queens' music is dark, but somehow it's ok to deliver it with a smile on your face because thing's are still going to kick in.
Author:
Joshua Homme
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I get very nervous whenever I think about it. I've never done a serious play, and I have such awe of the woman - she's really my only idol. It's going to be a big stretch - certain people come out on stage and your face muscles automatically tense and you get ready to smile.
Author:
Judy Holliday
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There's no damn business like show business - you have to smile to keep from throwing up.
Author:
Billie Holiday
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I always challenge myself. I get out in deep water and I always try to get back. But I get hung up. The audience never knows, but that's when I smile the most, when I show the most ivory.
Author:
Earl Hines
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When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the smile of God, I return to my childhood, too, for that is where the most significant discoveries turn up.
Author:
Herman Hesse
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A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.
Author:
William Hazlitt
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I don't know what I would have done without believing in God. His support gives me power and energy to continue to be optimistic, to smile, not to be depressed. Sometimes, if things are not going so well, I don't cry. I say maybe it's meant to be.
Author:
Ofra Haza
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A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.
Author:
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.
Author:
Goldie Hawn
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If the Starbucks secret is a smile when you get your latte... ours is that the Web site adapts to the individual's taste.
Author:
Reed Hastings
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Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace.
Author:
Nhat Hanh
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A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother's love.
Author:
Thomas Haliburton
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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.
Author:
Chris Hadfield
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I've never missed a gig yet. Music makes people happy, and that's why I go on doing it - I like to see everybody smile.
Author:
Buddy Guy
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There is no point to samba if it doesn't make you smile.
Author:
Alma Guillermoprieto
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People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.
Author:
Judith Guest
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Comrades, this man has a nice smile, but he's got iron teeth.
Author:
Andrei Gromyko
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I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it... The man who can smile at his breaks and grab his chances gets on.
Author:
Samuel Goldwyn
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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
Author:
Oliver Goldsmith
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Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.
Author:
Jean Giraudoux
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We ought to be beating our chests every day. We ought to look in the mirror, stick out our chests, suck in our bellies, and say, 'Damn, we're Americans,' and smile.
Author:
Jay Garner
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We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers.
Author:
Marguerite Gardiner
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Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.
Author:
Greta Garbo
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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.
Author:
Thomas Fuller
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When you consider all the stars I have managed, mere submarines make me smile.
Author:
Charles Frohman
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Get up and dance, get up and smile, get up and drink to the days that are gone in the shortest while.
Author:
Simon Fowler
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Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
Author:
W. Fields
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It's been a hard time to celebrate, to come out with a smile. But I'm an American. Naomi asked me to come out to support other Americans, and here I am.
Author:
Angie Everhart
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Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.
Author:
George Eliot
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A smile is the universal welcome.
Author:
Max Eastman
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I think Operation Smile is in more than 22 countries, mostly Third World. It just happened that my schedule opened up at the time they were heading to Vietnam.
Author:
Roma Downey
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Jessica Simpson is the youth ambassador for Operation Smile, and an episode of The Apprentice featured a team managing a charity concert she put on. Donald Trump came on stage and pledged a donation.
Author:
Roma Downey
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A smile costs about $240.
Author:
Roma Downey
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A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
Author:
Phyllis Diller
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They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.
Author:
Emily Dickinson
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Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.
Author:
Emily Dickinson
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Crowds are the most difficult thing for me these days because I have to walk with my head down and my eyes averted. There's still that part of me that wants to hold my head up, make eye contact and smile.
Author:
Cameron Diaz
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Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A "you can do it" when things are tough.
Author:
Richard DeVos
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As long as you smile, have sparkly eyes and stick your shoulders back, nobody's going to notice your bum or your waist or your feet, for that matter.
Author:
Cat Deeley
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Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everybody's heart.
Author:
Anthony D'Angelo
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His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin.
Author:
John Curran
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A bland smile is like a green light at an intersection, it feels good when you get one, but you forget it the moment you're past it.
Author:
Doug Coupland
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Oh, the summer night, Has a smile of light, And she sits on a sapphire throne.
Author:
Barry Cornwall
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Beautiful isle of the sea, Smile on the brow of the waters.
Author:
George Cooper
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Bjorn was a different breed, I threw my best material at him, but he would never smile, but that added to the charm when he played me and Mac. We were going nuts and losing our mind and he was sitting back like he was on a Sunday stroll.
Author:
Jimmy Connors
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I sat in at every club in New York City, jamming with musicians, because it felt right - and because it felt right and we were having fun - the people dancing and sipping their drinks in the clubs felt it too and it made them smile.
Author:
Ray Conniff
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I've never wanted anybody to like me because I had long hair or short hair, or that they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I dressed or they liked the way I smile.
Author:
David Coe
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Most smiles are started by another smile.
Author:
Frank Clark
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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.
Author:
Winston Churchill
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She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her eyes were bright and tender with a smile as they glanced up into his; and her lips looked hungry for the kiss which they invited.
Author:
Kate Chopin
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Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.
Author:
Malcolm Chazal
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We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.
Author:
Malcolm Chazal
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You're never fully dressed without a smile.
Author:
Martin Charnin
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We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.
Author:
William Channing
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She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.
Author:
Raymond Chandler
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We're teaching our kids that attributes as vague and relatively meaningless as a toothy smile or a fine head of hair make a fine statement about a person.
Author:
Neil Cavuto
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Tell me not of joy: there's none Now my little sparrow's gone; He, just as you, Would toy and woo, He would chirp and flatter me, He would hang the wing awhile, Till at length he saw me smile, Lord! how sullen he would be!
Author:
William Cartwright
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The Viennese wash everything. Where else in the world does the government hire public servants to wash public telephone booths and the glass over traffic lights? Every time I see someone doing these things, I smile like a child.
Author:
Jonathan Carroll
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Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act.
Author:
Abraham Cahan
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The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.
Author:
Leo Buscaglia
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The giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?
Author:
Jean Bruyere
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I love to smile.
Author:
Inge Bruijn
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I think people are sick and tired of all the abuse songs, and drug addiction, we want to bring to world a big fat smile.
Author:
Steve Brown
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Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.
Author:
Les Brown
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Love is when you shed a tear and still want him, it's when he ignores you and you still love him, it's when he loves another girl but you still smile and say I'm happy for you, when all you really do is cry.
Author:
Kimberly Brodsky
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My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually grown so large that it was only natural new friendships should grow out of it.
Author:
Georg Brandes
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So, my style has hopefully changed over the years and it is more relaxed, and I do tend to smile and have more than one expression these days hopefully - which I didn't at the beginning.
Author:
Jo Brand
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The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.
Author:
Robert Bloch
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I like outgoing girls with a lovely smile and beautiful eyes.
Author:
Corbin Bleu
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I'm a very outgoing person. I'm always happy, I'm one of those people who are always smiling. If somebody described me to somebody else, they'd say the kid with the curly hair with the big smile on his face. I get along with everybody.
Author:
Corbin Bleu
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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.
Author:
Josh Billings
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While you're improvising, you may come up with something which will break him up. As soon as that smile comes out, you know that, hey, we're having fun.
Author:
Shelley Berman
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And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died.
Author:
Julien Benda
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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.
Author:
Henry Beecher
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The catch phrase for the day is 'Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile.'
Author:
Harvey Ball
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I made a circle with a smile for a mouth on yellow paper, because it was sunshiny and bright.
Author:
Harvey Ball
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When you walk into a room, a healthy, beautiful smile is incredibly important.
Author:
Susan Anton
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If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.
Author:
Maya Angelou
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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.
Author:
William Alger
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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.
Author:
Red Adair
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There is not a soul who does not have to beg alms of another, either a smile, a handshake, or a fond eye.
Author:
Lord Acton
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I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious. When I get out on the field, nothing's a joke to me. I don't feel like I should walk around with a smile on my face.
Author:
Hank Aaron
