The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.  Thomas Paine quotes I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. Thomas Paine quotes We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers. Marguerite Gardiner quotes Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror. Rabindranath Tagore quotes Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization. Victor Hugo quotes The smile of God is victory. John Greenleaf Whittier quotes I speak of peace, while covert enmity under the smile of safety wounds the world. William Shakespeare quotes Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them. Andre Maurois quotes Children learn to smile from their parents. Shinichi Suzuki quotes Because who can describe the look that triggers the memory of loved ones? Who can anticipiate the frown, the smile, or the misplaced lock of hair that sends a swift, undeniable signal from the past? Who can ever estimate the power of association, which is always strongest in moments of love and in memories of death? Anonymous quotes | 
