Smiling is powerful. Taking less muscles to do than a frown, the act of smiling can instantly lift your mood up and others around you. Faking a smile does not prove to have these same benefits. Here are some quotes about faking smiles that will get you thinking about the invaluable benefits to a real smile.
“A smile confuses an approaching frown.”
“A smile is the best way to deal with difficult situations. Even if it’s a fake one. Used properly, you can fool anyone with them.”
“A smile on your face may delay sorrow for today and tomorrow.”
“A smile puts you on the right track. A smile makes the world a beautiful place. When you lose your smile, you lose your way in the chaos of life.”
“As to the mouth, it delights at times in laughter; it is disposed to impart all that the brain conceives; though I daresay it would be silent on much the heart experiences.”
“Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.”
“Behind my smile is everything you’ll never understand.”
“But smiles and tears are so alike with me, they are neither of them confined to any particular feelings: I often cry when I am happy, and smile when I am sad.”
“Fake a smile. No one knows you’re broken.”
“He who wears a smile instead of worrying is always the strongest.”
“Head up, stay strong. Fake a smile, move on.”
“I am the happiest creature in the world. Perhaps other people have said so before, but not one with such justice. I am happier even than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh.”
“I know a thousand different smiles, each with its own nuanced shade of meaning, but I don’t know how to reach the few feet away to touch this person next to me.”
“I turn around and start walking, careful to keep my head down so no one sees the moment when the huge smile I was fighting finally breaks free.”
“I wondered if my smile was as big as hers. Maybe as big. But not as beautiful.”
“I’ll fake all the smiles, if it stops all the questions.”
“I’m a simple person who hides a thousand feelings behind the happiest smile.”
“If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it.”
“It wasn’t a good fake smile. You could always tell when she was faking, because she didn’t look friendly; she looked like she was going to throw up.”
“Live a good life. More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.”
“Love and compassion are the mother and father of a smile. We need to create more smiles in our world today. Smiles, after all, pave the way to a happy world.”
“More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.”
“People are way too optimistic about the power they assume they have got to control how they are being perceived. They don’t realize that none of the armours they wear is free of holes!”
“Smile more. Smiling can make you and others happy.”
“Someone who smiles too much with you can sometime frown too much with you at your back.”
“The world always looks brighter from behind a smile.”
“Thinking before writing how I feel. That’s how I’m able to write all the lies and wrongs. How else can one write something like a fake smile ?”
“We look forward to seeing all of your Vaseline coated smiles terribly soon.”
“When you lose your smile, you lose your way in the chaos of life.”
“Whenever I came into the room, she’d light up, so happy to see me. No one ever in the course of my entire life was ever as happy to see me as she was.”
“Wrinkles are engraved smiles.”
“Yes I can smile, but it’s so easy to fake it. Yes I can act like I’m happy, but inside I’m falling apart. Yes I can pretend like everything is ok, but in reality I’m broken.”
“You walk through life much easier with a smile on your face.”
There are many ways to tell a fake smile from a real one. Can you spot the difference?
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