Frown Quotes

“I think this is one bad side of a mirror; it helps us to see the reflection of the effects of our own actions on ourselves. We smile and it smiles back to us, we frown and it frowns to us. How I wish it shows us the reflections of the effects of our actions on other people as well so that we will be conscious!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“His mouth would have given despair to even the drollest of fools; it was a mouth made for frowns and scowls and sharply worded commands, all thin pale lips and clenched muscles, a mouth that had forgotten how to smile and had never known how to laugh”
― George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings

“Don't let your teeth make you lose respect by permanently keeping them opened for the sake of being friendly.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

“Change the world, I know I won’t,
Enthralling as always I hope it remains,
A kaleidoscope of joy, sorrow and pain.
But my only wish as I take this jaunt,
Is for my words on you to impress upon,
A smile, a tear or even an angry frown.”
― Anurag Anand

“He who frowns when they say that he sucks shouldn’t smile when they say that he rocks.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“I worry about this new America. People can’t go around laughing all the time. Eventually, everyone will come around to that realization. Mom doesn’t get it. She says, if you frown too long on the outside, eventually you’ll grow a frown on the inside. How could this apply to me? And who cares?”
― Michael Benzehabe, Zonked Out: The Teen Psychologist of San Marcos Who Killed Her Santa Claus and Found the Blue-Black Edge of the Love Universe

“My mama used to say if you frown on the outside long enough, eventually you'll grow a frown on the inside, too.”
― Lisa Wingate, Talk of the Town

“A smile will go the mile, while a frown will take you down.”
― Anthony Liccione

“We live in a world where illusion reigns and reality is frowned upon.”
― Sanjo Jendayi

“What is it, my dear delight?'

She gave a tiny sigh, but shook her head, and looked up smilingly into his face. 'Mere irritation of the nerves, perhaps. Never mind it! I'm better now.'

'I do mind it.' He had been holding both her hands, but he released one, and drew a finger lightly across he brow. 'You mustn't frown, Venetia. Never in my presence, at all events!'

'Well, I won't!' she said obligingly. 'Are you smoothing it away - *stoopid*?”
― Georgette Heyer, Venetia

“Beauty is instantly more than doubled—ugliness, more than halved—by the mere act of smiling.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“There is no one on whom a smile does not look good.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Take excuses and procrastination as your enemies. Let them see you and frown their faces and bypass you without greetings. You will excel if you don’t internalize the habit of giving excuses.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Shaping the dream

“Count your smiles, not your frowns.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Never let the world take your smile; all it will give you in return is a frown.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Come on, put on a smile. Believe me: it looks good on you. Try a smile, and see if you won't love it. Just smile. It's a free and yet potent medicine. Now, smile. Whatever you cannot get with a smile will even be harder to get with a frown. So, smile. Your attraction to good life and happiness is just one smile away. Please smile. It's your key to people's hearts. You should smile; for smile surprises people.”
― Abiodun Fijabi