Smile, be considerate, have good manners – if that does not work, then you at least know you tried your best and you can then come to the realization that perhaps the other person is dealing with many of their own struggles. If nothing else, you brightened up that person’s day in some small way.
Smiles will cut through distractions! More
A smile is a universal communication tool. It cuts across all language barriers and speaks volumes where words can not be spoken. More
Never assume a person that appears unfriendly and does not smile or greet you does not like you. It may be that they think you don’t like them. Give them a smile and a greeting by name and you will see how quickly this situation can turn around! More
If you are smiling, it will be easier to find something complimentary to say. And if you find something complimentary to say, you will find it easier to smile. More
People like to be around smiling upbeat people and will avoid mopey negative people. If you want to be included, smile. It is almost impossible to be mopey and negative while you smile! More
When top management smiles, support staff smiles. The entire organization becomes more productive, worker turnover decreases, and customers will flock to your place of business. More
Breaking News! Even your 16 year old son or daughter will smile back if you smile at them enough! More
Really good friends won’t like you any more if you smile. But they won’t like you any less if you don’t smile. More
Smiles, given away in abundance, can even get un-smiley people to smile back. More
It is difficult to brew up an argument or much of a disagreement if you are smiling. Also, a smile can disarm a disagreement or discontent already begun. More
Smile as much as you can, whenever you can. Cause there will be periods of your life where you just can’t smile. More
People leave you alone when they see you never putting on a smile because I think they figure you are signaling that you wish to be left alone. That isolation, in turn makes the person left alone feel excluded. That in turn reinforces the sad-sack face. It is a vicious cycle. More
People that seem to smile the least will benefit the most from your smile.
Thanks friend. Good article. Thank you.