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# Who a person is between smiles is enough. Forcing...
> Who a person is between smiles is enough. Forcing a constant smile, especially on children, teaches that their natural face is unacceptable. Letting people be serious when they feel serious protects their self-acceptance.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Building Confidence Through Honest Self-Presentation - Workbook|Building Confidence Through Honest Self-Presentation]]
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“Who a person is between smiles is enough. Forcing a constant smile, especially on children, teaches that their natural face is unacceptable. Letting people be serious when they feel serious protects their self-acceptance.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-who-person-between-protects-self-acceptance
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