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Depression Quote by Michael Bassey Johnson

“Persistent smile brings out hollow dimples, and persistent frowns brings out hollow wrinkles.” quote by Michael Bassey Johnson
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““Persistent smile brings out hollow dimples, and persistent frowns brings out hollow wrinkles.””

Michael Bassey Johnson

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Facial Expressions, 2018

Constant facial habits create lasting, shallow physical marks that reflect inner states.

In simple terms: Repeated expressions leave lasting marks.

Key Takeaway

Mindful facial expressions improve well‑being.

Themes

self‑awareness habits appearance psychology

Mood

thoughtful encouraging

Type

self‑help psychological

When to use this quote

  • daily mirror check
  • mindfulness practice
  • therapy sessions

Key Concepts

behavioral conditioning self‑image

Questions to Reflect On

  • How aware are you of your facial habits?
  • Can changing expressions affect mood?
A Different Perspective

Physical changes may be superficial without deeper change.

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