74 Smile Quotes

Discover smile quotes to inspire joy, positivity, and connection every day.

A smile is the simplest way to spread joy and kindness.

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Updated January 2, 2025, by Catherine Pulsifer


Brighten your day and lift your spirits with these short smile quotes! A simple smile can be a powerful gift—not just for yourself, but for those around you. You never know how much one smile can mean to someone else; it might be just what they need to feel encouraged and uplifted.

Smiling and laughter are among life’s greatest blessings, bringing joy to our hearts and even offering health benefits. A smile is a universal language of positivity, spreading kindness and connection wherever it goes.

Take a moment to reflect on these smile quotes, and let them bring a touch of cheer to your day. Share them with someone who could use a little boost, and together, let’s turn frowns into smiles. For even more inspiration, enjoy these smile poems.



  1. A smile is a facial rainbow, indicating by the radiance of the features that there is a reign of sunlight ahead, that the clouds are things of the past. Valeria Marshall



  2. Smile by day and smile by night.  John A. Joyce, Smile By Day



  3. Don't play the fool - take a moment to cool - just smile, and you'll push 'er through! David V. Bush, It's Better to Smile



  4. ...you want to smile but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit - Rest if you must, but don't you quit.
  5. ...you want to smile but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit - Rest if you must, but don't you quit.  Edgar A. Guest
    don't quit poem



  6. Every year it is the same, we all just have to smile.
    As growing old happens year after year, we should celebrate with style. Julie Butler
    Birthday Poems



  7. A fleeting smile can still my thoughts so cold, dispelling doubt, igniting purest light. Catherine Pulsifer, A Chuckle
    Poems About Laughter



  8. Count the garden by the flowers, never by the leaves that fall - count your life with smiles and not the tears that roll.
  9. Count the garden by the flowers, never by the leaves that fall - count your life with smiles and not the tears that roll. Author Unknown



  10. Your graduation is a day of celebration, a day of smiles and laughter. You have accomplished so much, and you have so much to look forward to. Author Unknown
    Graduation Poems



  11. Share joy and create more smiles - the smile could travel miles and miles. Catherine Pulsifer, Make A Difference
    Giving Poems



  12. For the welcome smile brings sunshine, while
    A frown shuts out the light. Uknown
    The Power Of A Smile



  13. Grandchildren bring many a smile - for our grandkids, I would walk miles. Catherine Pulsifer, Grandchildren Bring
    Poems About Grandchildren



  14. Perhaps just as importantly, always make it your mission to spread joy – a  kind word, a warm smile; those could help someone in ways you can barely imagine.
  15. "Perhaps just as importantly, always make it your mission to spread joy – a kind word, a warm smile; those could help someone in ways you can barely imagine." Tom Miles, A Year For Change
    poems about helping others



  16. Kind words are such a blessing to the needful.....a freely given smile is seed well planted John McLeod, Kind Words
    Words Have Power Quotes



  17. If each morning were a smile, I'd send you a whole row of them!
    Funny Good Morning Quotes



  18. My love just keeps on growing with each new year - you make me smile from ear to ear Catherine Pulsifer, Make Me Smile From Ear To Ear
    Funny Birthday Poems



  19. But if you find a smile no matter what unfolds, you can face life's challenging roads. Catherine Pulsifer, Life's Ups And Downs



  20. Your smile lights up my world, bright as can be. Catherine Pulsifer, You're The Best Valentine
    Valentine Poems For Him



  21. Just keep on a-livin' - an' keep on a-givin', - an' keep on a-tryin' to smile Clifton Abbott, Just Keep On
    never give up poem



  22. A smile can scatter gloom and silver-line a cloud. It costs little, but counts for much. Mrs. H. Bright



  23. Your smile, your laugh without them I'm blue Catherine Pulsifer, Roses Are Red



  24. If you have a smile to show, show it now. Unknown, Do It Now
    Funny Quotes



  25. The best polish for a human face is a sunny smile.
  26. The best polish for a human face is a sunny smile. A. E. Ranney
    funny poems



  27. The power lies within you to wear your daily smile despite the negative that comes, still focus on the good a while. Catherine Pulsifer, Words of Wisdom



  28. Today is a special day for you . . . May it be filled with things that smiles they will bring. Catherine Pulsifer, A Special Day



  29. Your smile lights up the room, reflecting our joy and pride Catherine Pulsifer, Yesterday A Tiny Baby



  30. For Valentine's Day, I wanted to spread a smile - nothing rude or smutty, nothing juvenile. Catherine Pulsifer, A Day Of Fun
    Valentine Poems For Friends



  31. An act of kindness may start with a smile, though small, it can go many a mile. Catherine Pulsifer, An Act Of Kindness
    Kindness Poems



  32. What is love? When I think of you I just smile - I would walk to see you for miles and miles. Catherine Pulsifer, What Is Love?
    What Is Love Poem



  33. When you walk into a room, a healthy, beautiful smile is incredibly important. Susan Anton



  34. Wishing you a rainbow for sunlight after showers - miles and miles of Irish smiles
    Irish blessings



  35. Gives with a smile what you take with a tear; all will be right, look to the light. Unknown, Hope Is Better



  36. What has never gone out of style - why it is that common smile. It cost you nothing to give so smile, grin, laugh and live! Catherine Pulsifer, The Cost Of A Smile
    laugh quotes



  37. Oh, you'll not be any poorer if you smile along your way, and your lot will not be harder for the kindly things you say.
    Edgar A. Guest, It Isn't Costly



  38. The first day of April....jokes and tricks galore. We laugh until we cry this day brings us smiles Catherine Pulsifer, First Day Of April
    April Poems



  39. A good Dad is able to smile when there is little to smile about. Jake Slope
    dad poems



  40. Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful
  41. Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.  Thich Nhat Hanh
    poems about life



  42. The trick is to keep in mind, that positive overcomes a negative frown. Catherine Pulsifer, Positive Is The Key
    Positive Attitude Poems



  43. Your smile lights up my life like a summer's hue. Catherine Pulsifer, My Love For You



  44. Peace begins with a smile. Mother Teresa
    poems about peace



  45. Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad. Christina Rossetti, Remember



  46. Of course we all have blue days on which everything seems to go wrong, but instead of making them bluer, why not try to lighten them with a smile, and make every day a Thanksgiving day by finding something we have to be thankful for? Unknown, Thanksgiving All The Year
    Thanksgiving poems



  47. And look at the broad-faced sun, how he smiles on the dewy earth that smiles in his ray. William Cullen Bryant, The Gladness Of Nature



  48. A smile is a ripple of love from the soul, happiness from the mind, and sunshine from the heart.
  49. A smile is a ripple of love from the soul, happiness from the mind, and sunshine from the heart.   M. L. McGee



  50. Keep smilin and singin to - a birthday is just another day to live life with a hip hip hooray!
    Catherine Pulsifer, My Brothers Age
    Happy Birthday To My Brother



  51. Your smiles and giggles, bring joy to every day, and the special things you do, make life brighter in every way. Catherine Pulsifer, Oh Grandma
    Thank You Grandma Poems



  52. Smile on, my little primrose fair, shed faintest perfume on the air; the winds may rave, the rain may fall, but we are happy through it all. Margaret E. Sangster, My Primrose



  53. There are no sick days for Mother, she ia always on duty with a smile. Catherine Pulsifer
    Mothers Day poems



  54. Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad Christina Rossetti



  55. We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do. Mother Teresa
    Good Quotes



  56. The sighting of a rainbow never fails to bring a smile to people’s faces. They signify optimism and positivity Matthew Williamson, Inspired
    rainbow poems



  57. My son in life, you will have your ups and downs but keep your smiles and forget the frowns. Catherine Pulsifer, Our Little Boy
    son poems



  58. Autumn...the year's last, loveliest smile. John Howard Bryant
    autumn poems



  59. Retain your Christmas smile and cheer, until you get the habit Arthur Franklin Fuller, Christmas Time
    Christmas poems



  60. 	Priceless is a smile or a grin for someone whose life feels dim
  61. Priceless is a smile or a grin for someone whose life feels dim
    Money can never replace that common smile on your face.  Catherine Pulsifer, The Cost Of A Smile



  62. Open the door, let in the sun; he hath a smile for every one Unknown, Open The Door
    sunshine poems



  63. When you meet someone socially, focus on that person and greet him or her with a smile.  Kirt Manecke, Smile & Succeed for Teens
    thinking of you poems



  64. But that smile may be worth a million bucks to someone who is down on their luck - you never know the impact it will have Catherine Pulsifer, So Simple
    Quotes About Luck



  65. There's enough sadness in the world. What we all need is more laughter. Gregory Peart, You Can Be Funny and Make People Laugh
    funny poems about life



  66. People smile for all sorts of reasons, only one of which is to signal happiness. Michael Nir, Influence
    poems about happiness



  67. ...Nature wears the smile of Spring when sinking into Summer's arms. John Greenleaf Whittier, Smile of Spring



  68. Sometimes it is the simplest things which can mean a lot to an individual - a smile, a kind word or perhaps even a hug.
  69. ... kindness from a stranger is even more memorable, because in reality, while it happens, it doesn't happen often enough. Sometimes it is the simplest things which can mean a lot to an individual - a smile, a kind word or perhaps even a hug.  Michelle Tupy, An Unexpected Kindness
    kindness quotes



  70. Three little rules we all should keep to make life happy and bright -  smile in the morning, smile at noon - and keep on smiling at night. Mary J. Hickey
    good morning poems



  71. "When things become stressful, think of happy thoughts and smile - that single physical action will give a signal to your body that could trigger positive emotions." Christopher Michaels, Think Positive



  72. This health to him! - who learns to feel that little things in life...who hides his anger in a smile, his worry in good cheer Charles W. Stevenson, Little Things



  73. If you don't watch out the grouch weeds will kill the smile roses.
  74. If you don't watch out the grouch weeds will kill the smile roses. Col. Wm. C. Hunter



  75. Retirement should put a perpetual smile on your face. Ernie Zelinski, How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free
    retirement quotes



  76. "Smile. People don't want to be around those who are in the dumps." Carl Sommer, Teen Success in Career and Life Skills
    graduation sayings



  77. I have yet to meet a wise person who doesn't know how to find some joy even in the midst of what is hard, and to smile and laugh easily, including at oneself. Krista Tippett, Becoming Wise



  78. Moments spent together are those that get our affection! We'll cherish the memories for many years to come, laughter and smiles make our hearts hum. Catherine Pulsifer, Memories of Laugher



  79. May your coming year surprise you with the happiness of smiles. I hope you will find plenty of sweet memories to cherish forever.  Catherine Pulsifer
    new year quotes



  80. I may not be able to do everything but to others a smile I can bring Catherine Pulsifer, I Did Dread
    funny poems about aging



  81. A baby's smile can make your heart melt.
  82. A baby's smile can make your heart melt.  Catherine Pulsifer
    baby poems



  83. And may all that's fine and tender make a smiling day for you. Edgar A. Guest, Christmas Greeting



  84. Trouble hates a smiling face! John Kendrick Bangs, Smiling Face
    Poems About Trouble


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