Smile
to yourself--- until
you noticed that your constant
seriousness, or even severity, has
vanished.
Smile
to yourself--- unitl
you have warmed your own heart
with the sunshine of your cheery coun-
tenance. Then....Go out and radiate your
smile.
That
smile--- has
work to do. work to do for god.
you are an apostle now and your smile is your
instrument for winning souls.
sanctifying grace dwelling in your soul will
give the special charm to your smile which will
render it productive of much good.
Smile--- on
the lonely faces
Smile---
on
the timid faces
Smile---
on
the sorrowful faces
Smile---
on
the sickly faces
Smile--- on
the fresh young faces
Smile---
on
the wrinkled old faces
Smile--- on
the familiar faces of your
friends---- let all enjoy the
beauty and inspiring cheer of
your smiling face.
Count.......
if
you will count the number of smiles
your face has drawn from others in one
day. the number will represent how many
times you have promoted contentment,
joy, satisfaction, encouragement, or con-
fidence in the hearts of others. these
good disposition always give birth to un-
selfish acts and noble deeds. the in-
fluence of your smile is spreading,
though you do not always see
the wonders it is working.
Your
smile.......
can
bring new life and hope and courage
into the hearts of the weary, the over-
burdened, the discouraged, the tempted,
the despairing.
Your
smile.......
can
help to develop vocations, if you are
a priest, a brother or a sister.
Your
smile.......
can
be the beginning of conversion to the
faith.
Your
smile.......
can
prepare the way for a sinner's return
to god.
Your
smile.......
can
win for you a host of devoted friends.
Smile,
too, at GOD......
smile
at god in loving acceptance of what-
ever he sends into your life, and you will
merit to have the radiantly smiling face
of christ gaze on you with special love
throughout eternity.
Render kind acts!!!!!
"If
there is any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to my
fellow being, let me do it now, and not deter or neglect it, as I shall
not pass this way again"
---
WILLIAM PENN
"My
religion is simple. My religion is kindness."
---
DALAI LAMA