Smile Will Return Quotes

#1. Widow Joyner is repacking a trunk with clean clothes when I return. She looks up as I approach, and her expectant smile instantly disappears. "What happened?" "The reverend and I had a theological disagreement that ended in a permanent schism." "So ... no congratulations are in order?

Rae Carson

#2. On another she made chitchat with the cashier at the Coop. That was an absolute first. The checker offered a forced, availing smile in return.

Jill Alexander Essbaum

#3. Smile wide to receive many smiles in return. But if you want a good laugh, smirk like a wicked, little imp and watch the range of expressions you're flashed.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#4. But if all this time between them had taught him anything, it was that they were orbiting the same fate. Together, always together, even when physically apart.

Debra Anastasia

#5. It was as if the mist were none other than the frozen breath of Dr. Cain, waiting with a smile for the moment of his return.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#6. But in a story, which is a kind of dreaming, the dead sometimes smile and sit up and return to the world.

Tim O'Brien

#7. She smiled at me with such merriment of recognition, and such a yearning to be recognised in return, that you would think this was a moment granted to her when she was let out of the shadows for one day in a thousand.

Alice Munro

#8. You don't return people's smiles - it's perfectly clear to you that people can smile and smile and still be villains.

Helen Oyeyemi

#9. Did you know ... that when you walk past a flower, whether it be in somebody's garden or on a vacant hillside, the flower will always smile at you. The most polite way to respond, I've been told, is to cheerfully return the smile ...

Ron Atchison

#10. When trying to remember my share in the glow of the eternal present, in the smile of God, I return to my childhood, too, for that is where the most significant discoveries turn up.

Herman Hesse

#11. Take time to compliment people every day. Do it sincerely and with no desire to gain anything but a smile in return.

Robert Cheeke

#12. Forget the girl who had everything. She died when her father did."
"But I--"
"Nothing is where you start. Own nothing. Know nothing."
"But why would I want to do that?"
His smile made her smile in return.
"Because then you can do anything.

Jay Kristoff

#13. Those are who are selfish are rewarded for being nice. Those who truly care about others feel a smile in return is all the reward they need.

Craig Mercier

#14. She was losing it. Needing to harden, hating that she was out of control and sloppy, she punched the leather. He needed to apologize. He needed to stop the fucking car and kiss her. She had to slap him. Eve didn't realize how badly she'd been craving this man.

Debra Anastasia

#15. The end will come with the return of Jesus Christ ... That is why a Christian can be an optimist. That is why a Christian can smile in the midst of all that is happening ... We know what the end will be: the triumph of the Lord Jesus Christ!

Billy Graham

#16. So there it came, out of nowhere, as Rand begged for his daughter's return: a killer smile.

Gillian Flynn

#17. Whenever I think of the memories of you by my side, it leaves a smile on my lips and gives me the hope of the love that we will have again when you will return. That is why I don't mind staying apart like this.

Pharrell Williams