Not everyone has strong nerves to take it with a wide smile. Even if they do, you most probably have shattered their self-confidence despite their unwavering façade.
Is this sentence constructed properly? I find the underlined phrases a little odd.
This should be something like: "Not everyone has strong enough nerves to take the worst with a wide smile. But this is a facade. "
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This should be something like:
"Not everyone has strong enough nerves to take the worst with a wide smile. But this is a facade. They're human and they're hurting inside."