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When you're smiling, the whole world smiles with you
BELINDA SMITH
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Magic of your smile
Contagious smiling (and frowning and scowling and so on) is the basis of reading others' emotions and registering how you should, in turn, feel.
BELINDA SMITH
17
Magic of your smile
We tend to mimic the smiles or frowns of others because it helps us better understand what other people are feeling, allowing us to respond appropriately.
Jacqueline Howard
14
Magic of your smile
Evidence shows that an instinct for facial mimicry allows us to empathize with and even experience other people's feelings.
Cell Press
11
Magic of your smile
“Facial mimicry certainly plays some role, and perhaps a key role, in understanding other people’s emotional states,” Dr. Kevin Ochsner
Jacqueline Howard
11
Magic of your smile
A person's ability to recognize and "share" others' emotions can be inhibited when they can't mimic faces, even from something as simple as long-term pacifier use.
Cell Press
9
Magic of your smile
you mimic their expression unconsciously, which then tells your brain what to feel. All this happens in a few hundred milliseconds.
BELINDA SMITH
10
Magic of your smile
We are unconsciously learning things by what we see and that's why infants mimic their parents behavior. When they smile to them, they smile back.
10
Magic of your smile
Each time you smile, you throw a little feel-good party in your brain. The act of smiling activates neural messaging that benefits your health and happiness.
Ronald E Riggio
9
Magic of your smile
smiling activates the release of neuropeptides that work toward fighting off stress.
Ronald E Riggio
8
Magic of your smile
the serotonin release brought on by your smile serves as an anti-depressant/mood lifter.
Ronald E Riggio
8
Magic of your smile
when you view a person smiling, you actually feel rewarded.
Ronald E Riggio
8
Magic of your smile
When you smile,you are creating a symbiotic relationship that allows both of you to release feel-good chemicals in your brain, activate reward centers, make you both more attractive, and increase the chances of you both living longer, healthier lives.
Ronald E Riggio
9
Magic of your smile
First stage: You see an expressive face You need to know what the expression means so you can react effectively.
Adrienne Wood
8
Magic of your smile
Second stage: You simulate the facial expression Simulation uses the same areas of your brain that cause your facial expressions- it may therefore cause you to mimic the expression.
Adrienne Wood
7
Magic of your smile
Third stage: The simulation tells you how it feels to make that expression The context or your knowledge about the expresser may have an influence.
Adrienne Wood
6
Magic of your smile
This quick, automatic, and unconscious process allows you to connect the subtle emotion signals of others to your own emotion experiences.
Adrienne Wood
6
Magic of your smile
Smiling makes us happier Smiling triggers a reduction in stress-enhancing hormones and increases the production of mood-enhancing hormones.
Melissa Stephenson
6
Magic of your smile
Even forcing a “fake” smile when you’re not truly feeling it has been shown to reduce stress and result in more positive feelings.
Melissa Stephenson
7
Magic of your smile
Genuine smiles might help people see eye-to-eye during interactions. People who often make genuine smiles may have an easier time convincing others to adopt their goals.
Bangor University
7
Magic of your smile
The world is simply a better place when you smile.
Ronald E Riggio
6
Magic of your smile
Life is tough enough without having someone kick you from the inside.
Rita Rudner
1
The Wonder of Pregnancy
A mother does not become pregnant in order to provide employment to medical people. Giving birth is an ecstatic jubilant adventure not available to males. It is a woman’s crowning creative experience of a lifetime.
John Stevenson
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Giving birth and being born brings us into the essence of creation, where the human spirit is courageous and bold and the body, a miracle of wisdom.
Harriette Hartigan
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Now my belly is as noble as my heart.
Gabriela Mistral
The Wonder of Pregnancy
A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten and the future worth living for.
Unknown
2
The Wonder of Pregnancy
A baby is something you carry inside you for nine months, in your arms for three years, and in your heart until the day you die.
Mary Mason
1
The Wonder of Pregnancy
You are the closest I will ever come to magic.
Suzanne Finnamore
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Pregnancy is getting company inside one’s skin.
Maggie Scarf
1
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Whether your pregnancy was meticulously planned, medically coaxed, or happened by surprise, one thing is certain – your life will never be the same.
Catherine Jones
1
The Wonder of Pregnancy
A baby fills a place in your heart that you never knew was empty.
Unknown
1
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be.
Carrie Fisher
The Wonder of Pregnancy
He plough’d her, and she cropp’d
William Shakespeare
The Wonder of Pregnancy
If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters.
Nora Ephron
The Wonder of Pregnancy
We have a secret in our culture, and it’s not that birth is painful. It’s that women are strong.
Laura Stavoe Harm
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Giving birth should be your greatest achievement not your greatest fear.
Jane Weideman
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Before you were born I carried you under my heart. From the moment you arrived in this world until the moment I leave it, I will always carry you in my heart.
Mandy Harrison
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Everything grows rounder and wider and weirder, and I sit here in the middle of it all and wonder who in the world you will turn out to be.
Carrie Fisher
The Wonder of Pregnancy
The most important thing she’d learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.
Jill Churchill
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Of course I can do this. I’m pregnant, not brain-damaged. My condition doesn’t change my personality.
Christine Feehan
The Wonder of Pregnancy
People always say that pregnant women have a glow. And I say it’s because you’re sweating to death.
Jessica Simpson
The Wonder of Pregnancy
I’m never as happy as when I’m pregnant. I literally would have 10 babies if I could!
Tori Spelling
The Wonder of Pregnancy
A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother’s love
Thomas C Haliburton
The Wonder of Pregnancy
There is such a special sweetness in being able to participate in creation.
Pamela S. Nadav
The Wonder of Pregnancy
I usually claim that pregnant women should not read books about pregnancy and birth. Their time is too precious. They should, rather, watch the moon and sing to their baby in the womb.
Michel Odent
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Truthfully, being pregnant is changing me as a person. Each day is part of this amazing journey that has completely shifted the focus of my life and made me reevaluate my personal and professional goals.
Holly Madison
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Feeling fat lasts nine months but the joy of becoming a mom lasts forever.
Nikki Dalton
The Wonder of Pregnancy
It’s an established fact. Some women can’t stand being pregnant, getting big and bloated, and hauling around a giant stomach, and some women, for reasons probably understood by Darwin, love it.
Rich Cohen
The Wonder of Pregnancy
In giving birth to our babies, we may find that we give birth to new possibilities within ourselves.
Myla and Jon Kabat-Zinn
The Wonder of Pregnancy
You do a lot of growing up when you’re pregnant. It’s suddenly like, “Yikes. Here it is, folks. Playtime is over.
Connie Fioretto
The Wonder of Pregnancy
When you moved, I felt squeezed with a wild infatuation and protectiveness. We are one. Nothing, not even death, can change that.
Suzanne Finnamore
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Of course I can do this. I’m pregnant, not brain-damaged. My condition doesn’t change my personality.
Christine Feehan
The Wonder of Pregnancy
I fell in love with a beautiful girl, got her pregnant, and then I got married. I wonder whatever happened to that beautiful girl I got pregnant.
Jarod Kintz
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Making a decision to have a child–it’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.
Elizabeth Stone
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Birthing is the most profound initiation to spirituality a woman can have.
Robin Lim
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a process that invites you to surrender to the unseen force behind all life.
Judy Ford
The Wonder of Pregnancy
You are the closest, I'll ever come to magic.
Suzanne Finnamore
The Wonder of Pregnancy
A baby fills a place in your heart that you never knew was empty.
Unknown
The Wonder of Pregnancy
Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
Anne Frank
12
Why and how parenting will be fun
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
Benjamin Spock
15
Why and how parenting will be fun
We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
15
Why and how parenting will be fun
Your kids require you most of all to love them for who they are, not to spend your whole time trying to correct them.
Bill Ayers
13
Why and how parenting will be fun
The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out of the tires.
Dorothy Parker
11
Why and how parenting will be fun
Most things are good, and they are the strongest things; but there are evil things too, and you are not doing a child a favor by trying to shield him from reality. The important thing is to teach a child that good can always triumph over evil.
Walt Disney
13
Why and how parenting will be fun
Having children is like living in a frat house - nobody sleeps, everything's broken, and there's a lot of throwing up.
Ray Romano
9
Why and how parenting will be fun
No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.
Bill Cosby
11
Why and how parenting will be fun
There really are places in the heart you don't even know exist until you love a child.
Anne Lamott
13
Why and how parenting will be fun
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
James Baldwin
12
Why and how parenting will be fun
If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.
Brian Tracy
9
Why and how parenting will be fun
Your children are not your children, they come through you, but they are life itself, wanting to express itself.
Wayne Dyer
9
Why and how parenting will be fun
Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.
P.J. O'Rourke
6
Why and how parenting will be fun
You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
Franklin P. Adams
9
Why and how parenting will be fun
I want my children to have all the things I couldn’t afford. Then I want to move in with them.
Phyllis Diller
6
Why and how parenting will be fun
Before I got married I had six theories about raising children; now, I have six children and no theories.
John Wilmot
7
Why and how parenting will be fun
One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.
Jane Goodall
7
Why and how parenting will be fun
Leave your pride, ego, and narcissism somewhere else. Reactions from those parts of you will reinforce your children's most primitive fears.
Henry Cloud
9
Why and how parenting will be fun
If you can control your behavior when everything around you is out of control, you can model for your children a valuable lesson in patience and understanding...and snatch an opportunity to shape character.
Jane Clayson Johnson
8
Why and how parenting will be fun
Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.
Benjamin Franklin
6
Why and how parenting will be fun
Perhaps it takes courage to raise children.
John Steinbeck
7
Why and how parenting will be fun
If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.
Osho
8
Why and how parenting will be fun
All of us have moments in out lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.
Erma Bombeck
6
Why and how parenting will be fun
We spend the first 12 months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next 12 months teaching them to sit down and shut up.
Phyllis Diller
6
Why and how parenting will be fun
Everything depends on upbringing.
Leo Tolstoy
8
Why and how parenting will be fun
The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults.
Peter De Vries
8
Why and how parenting will be fun
We never know the love of the parent till we become parents ourselves.
Henry Ward Beecher
8
Why and how parenting will be fun
To bring up a child in the way he should go - travel that way yourself.
Josh Billings
7
Why and how parenting will be fun
Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
8
Why and how parenting will be fun
I sustain myself with the love of family.
Maya Angelou
12
It's all about family
Families are the compass that guides us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter.
Brad Henry
10
It's all about family
A family is a place where minds come in contact with one another.
Buddha
7
It's all about family
We must take care of our families wherever we find them.
Elizabeth Gilbert
8
It's all about family
The family – that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.
Dodie Smith
8
It's all about family
When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching — they are your family.
Jim Butcher
7
It's all about family
Love your family. Spend time, be kind & serve one another. Make no room for regrets. Tomorrow is not promised & today is short.
Unknown
7
It's all about family
If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
George Bernard Shaw
7
It's all about family
Heirlooms we don’t have in our family. But stories we’ve got.
Rose Cherin
7
It's all about family
You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them.
Desmond Tutu
7
It's all about family
Family is not an important thing, it’s everything.
Michael J. Fox
7
It's all about family
I think the family is the place where the most ridiculous and least respectable things in the world go on.
Ugo Betti
6
It's all about family
Families are messy. Immortal families are eternally messy. Sometimes the best we can do is to remind each other that we’re related for better or for worse…and try to keep the maiming and killing to a minimum.
Rick Riordan
6
It's all about family

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