The number-one job of the hedge-fund manager is not to make sure that you can retire with a smile on your face - it's for him to retire with a smile on his face.
— Mark Cuban
We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers.
— Marguerite Gardiner
Real men laugh at opposition; real men smile when enemies appear.
— Marcus Garvey
I just try to enjoy the game, play with a smile on my face, and be the best I can be.
— Manny Machado
Power doesn't back up in the face of a smile, or in the face of a threat of some kind of nonviolent loving action. It's not the nature of power to back up in the face of anything but some more power.
— Malcolm X
The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.
— Malcolm de Chazal
God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.
— Magic Johnson
Working with Operation Smile is a completely life-altering experience. It is truly inspiring to be a part of something with so many unique individuals who come together for the greater good of helping others.
— Lydia Hearst
When I take my kids out for dinner or lunch, people smile at us.
— Louis C. K.
God made me the way I am for a reason and I would never change that. I lead a normal life as much as possible and deal with the bumps in the road as they come along with my head held high and a smile on my face!
— Lizzie Velasquez
Since my dimples only appear whenever I smile, facing everything in life with that smile is a wonderful feeling. Eyes are also the window to one's self. Just a look can reflect your identity and experiences.
— Liu Wen
It's really hard to smile when you play. As a performer, if I ever find myself focusing, it's like, 'Oh no - orchestra face!' It's not attractive at all, so I have to focus on smiling.
— Lindsey Stirling
No matter what I put out, somebody will be offended. I made a video on 10 reasons to smile, and it has dislikes. That should be an indication that there will be some who get offended no matter what you do. The best you can do as an entertainer or as someone who performs is to follow what you believe in.
— Lilly Singh
Make people have a smile when they finish your e-mail.
— Letitia Baldrige
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.
— Leonardo da Vinci
Colors are the smiles of nature.
— Leigh Hunt
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
If I buy a Fiat Uno, I'll read that, for a man like me, a Ferrari was more suitable. If instead I buy a Ferrari, they'll write that I should have kept my feet on the ground and bought a Fiat. If I smile, I'm not serious. If I don't smile, I'm a rich sulker that doesn't enjoy having the most beautiful job in the world.
— Mario Balotelli
Standing as a witness in all things means being kind in all things, being the first to say hello, being the first to smile, being the first to make the stranger feel a part of things, being helpful, thinking of others' feelings, being inclusive.
— Margaret D. Nadauld
Even as a Miss World, you have to roleplay sometimes. When you look at some people, you feel like breaking down but you've to smile and spread happiness. So of course, I know I am a good actor.
— Manushi Chhillar
I don't see things from a worm's perspective but a bird's perspective. I smile at problems.
— Manisha Koirala
Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.
Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.
— Mahmoud Darwish
Most babies know how to win us over. We cannot help but smile at them and watch them smile back.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
If the world's a veil of tears, Smile till rainbows span it.
— Lucy Larcom
Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.
— Lord Byron
Young girls and boys from all around the world let me know their personal story, and I can feel their smile through their words. To be able to look at those comments and just get encouragement from them and know that I am living the life that I'm supposed to is what keeps me going every day.
I travel around the world, experiencing every language, every religion... some places where there's just no reason to smile, because their lives are so difficult.
— Lionel Richie
I played the violin my whole life. I wanted to play from the time I was just a little kid, and I've always loved dance as well. I wanted to make people smile. I wanted to add an extra energy to my playing and make it visual and make it unique and fun.
Seeing Michelle Obama's bright color choices, and how she made people smile and reinforced Obama's platforms of hope and change, was inspiring.
— Lilly Pulitzer
When we run out of them upstairs, I've been known to appropriate some from our greenroom, pocketing a few with one hand as I smile and greet our guests with the other. One time, Dave Zinczenko of 'Eat this, Not That!' fame, busted me in the act. The cookies apparently fall in the 'not that' category. I made a note of it.
— Lester Holt
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.
— Leo Buscaglia
People always say golfers don't smile. But there is so much psychology in golf so we have to be a bit robotic.
— Lee Westwood
People need to understand that the Lauryn Hill they were exposed to in the beginning was all that was allowed in that arena at the time. I had to step away for the sake of the machine. I was being way too compromised. I felt uncomfortable having to smile in someone's face when I really didn't like them or know them well enough to like.
— Lauryn Hill
If you're able to help some people and make them smile and make them realize that life is good, then that's worth so much more than buying a pair of shoes.
— Maria Sharapova
Usually, if you smile at them and show some interest in the toy, they will give it to you. That's a straight up Democrat move!
— Margaret Cho
I've been doing this since I was a kid. I'm always going to play the game with a smile on my face, blowing bubbles, sunflower seeds, whatever it is. That's just who I am.
A smile is so sexy, yet so warm. When someone genuinely smiles at you, it's the greatest feeling in the world.
— Mandy Moore
We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.
You think aerobics is not a cool sport? I think you are wrong. It requires amazing discipline - flexibility, fitness, knowledge. And you have to do it with a big smile on your face. Also, I once performed in front of 10,000 screaming women. I tell you something, I'd rather do that than kick a ball around in front of a few men.
— Magnus Scheving
I want to make people dance, I want to make people smile, and I want my music to get played in clubs.
— Mabel
I wish I was told to look after my teeth when I was younger. My smile is really important to me and one of my biggest assets, so I'm very conscious that I need to keep it in top condition.
— Louise Nurding
Creating content to make people smile and laugh, that's what makes me happy.
— Logan Paul
My new dressing goal is to make little kids and babies smile at all the bright, clashing colours I can wear at once. It makes me laugh when I catch sight of my own reflection - life is too short not have fun!
— Liz Goldwyn
There's nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child. I always help in any way I can, even if it's just by signing an autograph. A child's smile is worth more than all the money in the world.
— Lionel Messi
No, I like to wear as least amount of makeup as I can during my everyday life because I'm just all about keeping my skin healthy and hydrated and I love to laugh and have a great time and smile - that's when I feel the most pretty so I just want to make sure that I stay happy.
— Lily Collins
I want people to smile when they hear my name.
— Lil B
Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.
— Les Brown
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
When my time ends, I want people to say, 'Man her music made me smile; it just enlightened my life; it inspired me; it made me feel good every time.'
— Ledisi
