Smile famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Gratitude is something of which none of us can give too much. For on the smiles, the thanks we give, our little gestures of appreciation, our neighbors build their philosophy of life.
-- A.J. Cronin -
With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
I was so embarrassed about mispronouncing words. I just knew how to smile.
-- Adriana Lima -
When I see myself on film it makes me smile, I mean making a good living doing what I enjoy is soo much fun. I just hope that everyone has the chance to enjoy life like I do.
-- Adrienne Barbeau -
Right now, I'm following the Buddhist principle: Smile as abuse is hurled your way and this too shall pass.
-- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan -
Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory.
-- Alan Alda -
A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.
-- Alfred Lord Tennyson -
This man, Comrades, has a nice smile, but he has iron teeth.
-- Alfred Whitney Griswold -
When people are smiling they are most receptive to almost anything you want to teach them.
-- Allen Funt -
Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
-- Andre Maurois -
Acting is a sense of wonder and magic and mystery for me and when life takes me on a new journey, I simply remember the smile my first ballet recital put on my face and I move forward.
-- Andrea Thompson -
Look, I'm smiling at you, I'm smiling in you, I'm smiling through you. How can I be dead if I breathe in every quiver of your hand?
-- Andrei Sinyavsky -
If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.
-- Andy Rooney -
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.
-- Angie Everhart -
She spilled rice on my knee, and she smiled. I wanted her to spill a thousand things on me, lava, acid, bricks, anything, and smile each time
-- Ann Brashares -
It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace.
-- Anna Akhmatova -
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.
-- Anna Lee -
But, my God, it's so beautiful when the boy smiles
-- Anna Nalick -
A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.
-- Anne Roiphe -
It's inspirational to see someone who is dying smile.
-- Arlen Specter -
Out where the handclasp's a little stronger, Out where the smile dwells a little longer, That's where the West begins.
-- Arthur Chapman -
The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.
-- Arthur Conan Doyle -
I speak for those children who cannot speak for themselves, children who have absolutely nothing but their courage and their smiles, their wits and their dreams.
-- Audrey Hepburn -
He continues to smile expectantly. I take a step back. I don't want to catch whatever he has. He is a disturbing out-of-uniform Santa.
-- Augusten Burroughs -
Knowledge is going to make you stronger. Knowledge is going to let you control your life. Knowledge is going to give you the wisdom to teach their children. Knowledge is the thing that makes you smile in the face of disaster.
-- Avery Brooks -
I wondered if my smile was as big as hers. Maybe as big. But not as beautiful.
-- Benjamin Alire Saenz -
There's no damn business like show business - you have to smile to keep from throwing up.
-- Billie Holiday -
Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.
-- Bob Newhart -
The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we're teaching - not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life values - are sinking in.
-- Bobby Orr -
You take away all the other luxuries in life, and if you can make someone smile and laugh, you have given the most special gift: happiness.
-- Brad Garrett -
... have a smile for everyone you meet and a plan to kill them.
-- Brad Thor -
I feel like a little kid who just walked into a candy store. I think that's something to smile about.
-- Brandon Boyd -
Never a lip is curved with pain that can't be kissed into smiles again.
-- Bret Harte -
I've covered a lot of ground geographically and emotionally and for years I lost my connection with my family. But the best comfort you can have, whether you are on the phone or sitting there in the living room with them, is with your parents, and to me family has always meant protection. When you smile you get a smile back, unconditionally.
-- Brigitte Nielsen -
I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her. I couldn't hold her, smile at her. All I wanted was to disappear and die.
-- Brooke Shields -
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.
-- Buddy Guy -
Your wrinkles either show that you're nasty, cranky, and senile, or that you're always smiling.
-- Carlos Santana -
It was the first smile of my life. Of course, that is a ridiculous thing to say; I had been smiled at often, the big man had smiled at me not a minute since. And yet I say: it was the first smile, because it was the first that ever went straight into me like a needle too thin to be seen.
-- Carol Birch -
I hoped I could make people smile and laugh and have a good time.
-- Carson Kressley -
I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile.
-- Charles de Lint -
When you consider all the stars I have managed, mere submarines make me smile.
-- Charles Frohman -
I have Many Problems in My Life. But my leaps don`t know that. They always smile
-- Charlie Chaplin -
You'll find that life is still worthwhile, if you just smile.
-- Charlie Chaplin -
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.
-- Charlie Hunnam -
I am a clown, just without the painted smile.
-- Chevy Chase -
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.
-- Chris Hadfield -
All the statistics in the world can't measure the warmth of a smile.
-- Chris Hart -
Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.
-- Christina Rossetti -
Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button.
-- Christopher Lasch -
You can only hold a smile for so long, after that it's just teeth.
-- Chuck Palahniuk -
And enigmatic smile is worth ten pages of dialog.
-- Connie Brockway -
Nothing you wear is more important than your smile.
-- Connie Stevens -
A genuine, affectionate smile is very important in our day-to-day lives.
-- Dalai Lama -
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.
-- David Neeleman -
I do remember smiling quite a bit inside it though since I knew it wouldn't be seen on film - so of course while the poor planet is being blown up I'm smiling and laughing like mad!
-- David Prowse -
I add a smile to everything I wear and that has worked great for me.
-- David White -
To risk life to save a smile on a face of a woman or a child is the secret of chivalry.
-- Dejan Stojanovic -
For a moment at least, be a smile on someone else’s face.
-- Dejan Stojanovic -
Nothing is more beautiful than a smile that has struggled through tears
-- Demi Lovato -
A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
-- Denis Waitley -
Happy people attract other happy people. Show the world your smile, and the world will smile back.
-- Denise Austin -
But God can only smile because only God can know what is coming next.
-- Desmond Tutu -
I think that anybody that smiles automatically looks better.
-- Diane Lane -
Over my desk hangs a poster from The Railway Children that my husband had framed for me. It is so lovely to see the children smiling as they run down the railway track.
-- Dinah Sheridan -
When we learn to smile at life, we shall find that the problems we encounter dissolve.
-- Donald Curtis -
Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.
-- Douglas Horton -
I retire with a smile on my face, in good health, and ready to spend autumns at my kids' games instead of my own. I'm excited to start the next chapter of my life.
-- Drew Bledsoe -
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.
-- Earl Long -
I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment of mounted police came cantering up.
-- Edward Carpenter -
A man is not paid for having a head and hands, but for using them.
-- Elbert Hubbard -
It is easy to be pleasant when life flows by like a song, but the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong. For the test of the heart is trouble, and it always comes with years, and the smile that is worth the praises of earth is the smile that shines through the tears.
-- Ella Wheeler Wilcox -
'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.
-- Ella Wheeler Wilcox -
There's one sad truth in life I've found While journeying east and west - The only folks we really wound Are those we love the best. We flatter those we scarcely know, We please the fleeting guest, And deal full many a thoughtless blow To those who love us best.
-- Ella Wheeler Wilcox -
It is clear I was never the Pretty Girl. I had my two front teeth knocked out when I was 10 and didn't fix them until I was 19. I have a crooked smile and a nose that looks like it's been broken 12 times but never has been. My nose was always red, so people called me Rudolph. My whole face is off-center.
-- Ellen Barkin -
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.
-- Emily Dickinson -
He taught me never to smile, which helps me when I visit disaster sites.
-- Emo Philips -
It takes a lot of energy to be negative. You have to work at it. But smiling is painless. I'd rather spend my energy smiling.
-- Eric Davis -
In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two.
-- Erich Fromm -
It was my mom who told me, "Ernie, if you make even one person happy with your smile or a funny thing you did every day, you'll have accomplished a great deal." And that's all I've ever tried to do.
-- Ernest Borgnine -
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.
-- Etta James -
I try to make people smile and dance, not think about things or educate them.
-- Fatboy Slim -
Yes, there is plenty of hard work for them in addition to that which they do when they appear, smiling and happy, when the curtain goes up. Giving a performance is the least of their worries.
-- Florenz Ziegfeld -
One can never speak enough of the virtues, the dangers, the power of shared laughter.
-- Francoise Sagan -
Whenever I run into prejudice. I smile and feel sorry for them, and I say to myself, There's one more argument for birth control.
-- Freddy Fender -
You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you.
-- Frederick Buechner -
Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche -
My children are the reason I laugh, smile and want to get up every morning.
-- Gena Lee Nolin -
If a man smiles all the time, he’s probably selling something that doesn’t work.
-- George Carlin -
Let a smile be your umbrella, and you'll end up with a face full of rain.
-- George Carlin -
Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.
-- George Eliot -
What's the use of worrying? It never was worth while, So pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag, And smile, smile, smile.
-- George Henry Powell
