Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.
He'd felt like a jack-o-lantern for the past few days, as if his guts had been yanked out with a fork and dumped in a heap while a grinning smile stayed plastered on his face.
Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them.
My last thought in the night end with you and my morning smile is caused by your thought. I wonder if ever life would be so special without your love.
But Anne, do you love him?" I asked curiously. The curve of her hood hid all but the corner of her smile. "I am a fool to own it, but I am in a fever for his touch.
Rise up this mornin', Smile with the risin' sun.
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.
When someone is rude, keep a smile on your face. when you stay on the high road.
Head's all empty, I don't care,' he'd sing to me, quoting the Grateful Dead, and I'd force a smile, thinking that my head was never empty and that if it ever was, you could be darn sure I'd care.
In my previous life I was a civil attorney. At one point I truly believed that was what I wanted to be- but that was before I'd been handed a fistful of crushed violets from a toddler. Before I understood that the smile of a child is a tattoo: indelible art.
Dancing is still the hardest profession. Gene Kelly said dancing is a man's game Women have to do the same thing in heels, and have to sing and smile at the same time. Professional athletes don't even have to do that - and they get to wear sneakers.
A smile can change the situation of the world.
Finally, Peeta turns to Pollux. "Well, then you just became our most valuable asset. " Castor laughs and Pollux manages a smile. We're halfway down the first tunnel when I realize what was so remarkable about that exchange. Peeta sounded like his old self, the one who could always think of the right thing to say when nobody else could. . . I glance back at him as he trudges along under his guards, Gale and Jackson, his eyes fixed on the ground, his shoulders hunched forward. So dispirited. But for a moment, he was really here.
Well yoy did it,"I congratulated Patch. "I´m as trained as I´ll ever be-a lean, mean sword-fighting machine. I should have made you my personal trainer from day one. " A rogue smile surfaced, slow and wicked. " No match for Patch. " Patch&Nora (p. 379)
Gratitude is the smile of love.
"I forgot that's what gets you all hot and bothered, Jace, girls killing things. " "I like anyone killing things, especially me. " he said with a smile.
Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile
My love has eyes blue as the sky. Her warm, bright smile makes me want to try To give her the world, And when she's curled Up in my arms where I can feel her touch, I realize again that I love her so much. My world has turned from black to white. Kissing in starlight, basking in sunlight, dancing at midnight. ' ~John's poem for Belle
And stupid. Brave and Stupid. " Ravus smiled, but then his smile sagged. "But nothing can stop you from being terrible once you've learned how.
The thing about a friendly smile is not just that it makes people like you but that it makes them like themselves.