Top 100 Smile Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.”

— Phyllis Diller

Also featured in: Funny Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Feel Better Quotes, Appreciation Quotes

2. “Peace begins with a smile.”

— Mother Teresa

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Happiness Quotes, Positivity Quotes, Helping Others Quotes

3. “Smile, though your heart is aching. Smile, even though it’s breaking. When there are clouds in the sky, you’ll get by if you smile through your pain and sorrow. Smile and maybe tomorrow, you’ll see the sun come shining through for you.”

— Charlie Chaplin

Also featured in: Moving On Quotes, Quotes About Trying, Quotes About Hope, Pain Quotes

4. “Better to be the one who smiled than the one who didn't smile back.”

— Mari Gayatri Stein

Also featured in: Motivational Quotes, Happy Quotes, Feel Good Quotes, Being Happy Quotes, Joy Quotes

5. “The most important thing is to enjoy your life, to be happy. It’s all that matters.”

— Audrey Hepburn

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Happiness Quotes, Happy Quotes, Short Positive Quotes, Sweet Quotes

6. “One just needs a little alertness to see and find out: Life is really a great cosmic laughter.”

— Osho

Also featured in: Happiness Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Short Quotes About Life, Optimistic Quotes

7. “Do everything happily. Walk, talk, sit happily; even if you complain against somebody, do it happily.”

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Also featured in: Cheer Quotes, Motivational Quotes About Life, Encouragement Quotes, Perspective Quotes, Happy Sunday Quotes

8. “Whatever happens, just keep smiling and lose yourself in Love.”

— Rumi

Also featured in: Relationship Quotes, Positive Thinking Quotes, Sufism Quotes, Beautiful Quotes

9. “I’d far rather be happy than right any day.”

— Douglas Adams

Also featured in: Happiness Quotes, Funny Quotes, Fiction Quotes, Crazy Quotes

10. “A day without laughter is a day wasted.”

— Charlie Chaplin

Also featured in: Happiness Quotes, Funny Quotes, Positivity Quotes, Happy Quotes, Feel Good Quotes

11. “Smile, breathe, go slowly.”

— Nhat Hanh

Also featured in: Feel Good Quotes, Mental Health Quotes, Serenity Quotes, Mindfulness Quotes, Practice Quotes

12. “Have fun, be yourself, enjoy life and stay positive.”

— Tatiana Maslany

Also featured in: Optimistic Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Feel Good Quotes, Wellness Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes

13. “Nothing stays forever. Good as well as bad times go away. Be happy.”

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Also featured in: Time Quotes, Emotion Quotes, Moving On Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes

14. “I love those who can smile in trouble...”

— Leonardo da Vinci

Also featured in: Optimism Quotes, Character Quotes, Different Quotes, Adversity Quotes

15. “Don’t take life too seriously.”

— RuPaul

Also featured in: Funny Quotes, Personality Quotes, Sarcastic Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes

16. “You know those days when you catch yourself walking around smiling and you stop and wonder ‘why am I smiling today?’ Those days are the best days.”

— Casey Neistat

Also featured in: Sweet Quotes, Appreciation Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Being Happy Quotes

17. “Being happy never goes out of style.”

— Lilly Pulitzer

Also featured in: Sweet Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Being Happy Quotes, Witty Quotes

18. “Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.”

— John Ray

Also featured in: Short Positive Quotes, Aesthetic Quotes, Beauty Quotes

19. “It’s so important to do something every day that will make you happy.”

— Bob Ross

Also featured in: Sweet Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Being Happy Quotes, Important Quotes

20. “Let your smile change the world, but don’t let the world change your smile.”

— Connor Franta

Also featured in: Sweet Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Being Happy Quotes, Clever Quotes

21. “If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.”

— Roald Dahl

Also featured in: Self-Esteem Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Cheer Quotes, Feel Good Quotes

22. “Be happy. This is a blessing and an order!”

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Also featured in: Happiness Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Cheer Quotes, Happy Sunday Quotes, Happy Friday Quotes

23. “In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.”

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Also featured in: Positive Life Quotes, Feel Good Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Appreciation Quotes, Being Happy Quotes

24. “Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.”

— Mark Twain

Also featured in: Appreciation Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Humor Quotes

25. “There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.”

— Charles Dickens

Also featured in: Emotion Quotes, Hilarious Quotes, Being Happy Quotes, Quotes About People

26. “Humor is mankind’s greatest blessing.”

— Mark Twain

Also featured in: Blessing Quotes, Hilarious Quotes, Witty Quotes, Humor Quotes

27. “Negativity isn’t the way to go, smile more, eat some chocolate.”

— Ed Sheeran

Also featured in: Sweet Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Joy Quotes

28. “It’s a beautiful day, the sun is shining, I feel good, and no one’s gonna stop me now.”

— Freddie Mercury

Also featured in: Optimism Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes, Quotes About Feelings

29. “Spend more time smiling than frowning and more time praising than criticizing.”

— Richard Branson

Also featured in: Personality Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Joy Quotes

30. “Be happy for no reason, like a child.”

— Deepak Chopra

Also featured in: Optimism Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Quotes About Feelings, Joy Quotes

31. “The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.”

— Mark Twain

Also featured in: Short Inspiring Quotes, Positive Life Quotes, Care Quotes, Sunday Inspirational Quotes

32. “In every life we have some trouble, but when you worry you make it double. Don’t worry. Be happy.”

— Bobby McFerrin

Also featured in: Happiness Quotes, Happy Quotes, Cheer Quotes, Feel Better Quotes, Good Morning Quotes

33. “No matter what’s happening, choose to be happy. Don’t focus on what’s wrong. Find something positive in your life. Thank God for the small things.”

— Joel Osteen

Also featured in: Blessing Quotes, Sunday Quotes, Happy Sunday Quotes, Optimism Quotes

34. “I woke up this morning, smiled at the rising sun.”

— Bob Marley

Also featured in: Perspective Quotes, Quotes About Hope, Joy Quotes

35. “End your day with a smile, a happy thought, and a grateful heart.”

— Clint Walker

Also featured in: Blessed Quotes, Grateful Quotes, Life Is Short Quotes, Joy Quotes

36. “Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday.”

— Og Mandino

Also featured in: Blessing Quotes, Opportunity Quotes, Quotes About Hope, Good Morning Quotes, Have a Great Day Quotes

37. “The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.”

— E.E. Cummings

Also featured in: Cute Quotes, Cheer Quotes, Hilarious Quotes, Joy Quotes

38. “Smile if you want a smile from another face.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

Also featured in: Cheer Quotes, Human Nature Quotes, Harmony Quotes, Joy Quotes

39. “The purpose of yoga is to put a smile on your face in spite of all the stress, tension, or situations that you are put through in your day-to-day life.”

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Also featured in: Self-Care Quotes, Enjoy Life Quotes, Wellness Wednesday Quotes, Peace of Mind Quotes, Healing Quotes

40. “If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don’t be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning ‘Good morning’ at total strangers.”

— Maya Angelou

Also featured in: Be Kind Quotes, Good Morning Quotes, Love Is Quotes

41. “Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

Also featured in: Positive Life Quotes, Sweet Quotes, Kindness Quotes, Appreciation Quotes, Beauty Quotes

42. “Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

Also featured in: Happiness Quotes, Mindfulness Quotes, Buddhist Quotes, Joy Quotes

43. “If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

Also featured in: Happy Quotes, Mindfulness Quotes, Contentment Quotes, Peace Quotes

44. “No matter where life takes me, find me with a smile.”

— Mac Miller

Also featured in: Cute Quotes, Cheer Quotes, Happy Friday Quotes, Happy Monday Quotes

45. “You smiled and talked to me of nothing and I felt that for this I had been waiting long.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

Also featured in: Quotes About Heart, Romantic Quotes, Longing Quotes

46. “If we can not smile, we cannot help other people to smile.”

— Nhat Hanh

Also featured in: Cheer Quotes, Mindfulness Quotes, Helping Others Quotes, Helping Quotes

47. “There’s a spark in you. You’ve just got to ignite the light and let it shine.”

— Katy Perry

Also featured in: Cute Quotes, Self-Love Quotes, Being Strong Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes

48. “Don’t forget to smile in any situation. As long as you are alive, there will be better things later, and there will be many.”

— Eiichiro Oda

Also featured in: Self-Care Quotes, Happy Quotes, Cheer Quotes, Contentment Quotes

49. “I am going to keep having fun every day I have left, because there is no other way of life. You just have to decide whether you are a Tigger or an Eeyore.”

— Randy Pausch

Also featured in: Enjoy Life Quotes, Cute Quotes, Cheer Quotes, Carpe Diem Quotes

50. “Smile at each other. Smile at your wife, smile at your husband, smile at your children, smile at each other – it doesn’t matter who it is – and that will help to grow up in greater love for each other.”

— Mother Teresa

Also featured in: Blessing Quotes, Care Quotes, Quotes About Heart, Love Is Quotes