Looks Quotes - Page 214

Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks at it.

I have never met any really wicked person before. I feel rather frightened. I am so afraid he will look just like every one else.

If I don't like somebody's looks, I don't like them.

Opportunity always looks bigger going than coming.

When you look at our programme for the next few weeks, you do not fancy a trip to the Oktoberfest.

Her modest looks the cottage might adorn, Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn.

The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love.

Whichever way we look the prospect is disagreeable. Behind, we have left pleasures we shall never enjoy, and therefore regret; and before, we see pleasures which we languish to possess, and are consequently uneasy till we possess them.

But let me do I will show the world what gymnastics looks like. Well may be this is a future gymnastics.

Looks, health and elegance are what counts. Someone can look wonderful in a sweatsuit.

Science fiction let me do both. It let me look into science and stick my nose in everywhere.

The way you see things depends a great deal on where you look at them from.

Never react emotionally to what happens but always look for and find in every circumstance the good that's surely present there.

I learned words, I learned words; but half of them died from lack of exercise. And the ones I use often look at me with a look that whispers, Liar.

I stop and look at traffic accidents. I won't hang around, but when I hear something is terrible, as bad as it is, I've gotta look at it.

But I've never met a racist yet who thinks he's a racist. That's always the disturbing thing about when we begin to look at ourselves.

In a very real sense, we are shipwrecked passengers on a doomed planet. Yet, even in a shipwreck, human decencies and human values do not necessarily vanish, and we must make the most of them. We shall go down, but let it be in a manner to which we may look forward as worthy of our dignity.

Every so often I would look at my women friends who were happily married and didn't cook, and I would always find myself wondering how they did it. Would anyone love me if I couldn't cook? I always thought cooking was part of the package: Step right up, it's Rachel Samstat, she's bright, she's funny and she can cook!

What man in his 40s would not like to look in the mirror and find Nolan Ryan?

You don't have to be great to be successful. Look at Phil Collins.

Very commonly I get queries. Somebody saw something of mine on YouTube and of course if there is a talk on YouTube, there aren't any footnotes - and they want to know why did you say this. Well if they bothered to look up something in print, they would've seen why I said that. If they ask for evidence, I just say well take a look and mention something they can read and that usually ends the conversation.

The general principle is that the victors don't look at themselves or concede anything. The defeated typically have to, except when it's beneficial to the powerful for them not to.

We had one or another form of state capitalism during an extremely brief period of human history, which tells us essentially nothing about human nature. If you look at human societies and human interactions, you can find anything. You find selfishness, you find altruism, you find sympathy.

A great pair of shoes can make a $20 outfit look like couture, and a poorly constructed pair of shoes can make couture look like a cheap knockoff.

Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive.