Smile Month (August)

A smile will gain you ten more years of life
Chinese Proverb

A smile is an inexpensive way to change your looks.
Charles Gordy

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.
Mark Twain

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.
Muriel Spark

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.
Thomas C. Haliburton

The hardest thing you can do is smile when you are ill, in pain, or depressed. But this no-cost remedy is a necessary first half-step if you are to start on the road to recovery.
Allen Klein

Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.
Mother Teresa

A laugh is a smile that bursts.
Mary H. Waldrip

All the statistics in the world can’t measure the warmth of a smile.
Chris Hart

If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.
Andy Rooney

Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everybody’s heart.
Anthony J. D’Angelo

Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.
Mother Teresa

One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger.
Proverb

All people smile in the same language.
Proverb

If you’re not using your smile, you’re like a man with a million dollars in the bank and no checkbook.
Les Giblin

A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
Denis Waitley

A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities
Herman Melville

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
Thich Nhat Hanh

Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles. What do we live for if not to make the world less difficult for each other?
George Eliot

Peace begins with a smile. Only God knows our true needs.
Mother Teresa

A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.
Phyllis Diller

A smile is the universal welcome.
Max Eastman

People seldom notice old clothes if you wear a big smile.
Lee Mildon

If you see a friend without a smile; give him one of yours.
Proverb

A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
William Arthur Ward

Count your nights by stars, not shadows; count your life with smiles, not tears.
Italian Proverb

There are a good many real miseries in life that we cannot help smiling at, but they are the smiles that make wrinkles and not dimples
Oliver Wendell Holmes

One word or a pleasing smile is often enough to raise up a saddened and wounded soul.
Therese of Lisieux

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.
Lawrence G. Lovasik

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.
Joseph Addison

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