"Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three."
-Billie Holiday
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"There's no damn business like show business - you have to smile to keep from throwing up.“
-Billie Holiday
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"How sweet it is!"
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"In junior high school, I was an object of pure ridicule for my dress, withdrawal, and asocial manner. Dozens of times, I saw individuals laugh and smile more in ten to fifteen minutes than I did in all my life up to then."
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"Beautiful isle of the sea, Smile on the brow of the waters."
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"When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown."
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"We ought to be beating our chests every day. We ought to look in the mirror, stick out our chests, suck in our bellies, and say, 'Damn, we're Americans,' and smile."
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"Ascetics and fakirs come to mitigate human suffering to heal us and lead us on the path. They put up with criticism they go through many worldly trials. Some of them have even become martyrs for our sake. But they have done all this with a smile and with gratitude to God. Hence sacrifice is a great virtue."
-Sadhu Vaswani
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