Charm Quotes · Page 24

Hitchcock had a charm about him. He was very funny at times. He was incredibly brilliant in his field of suspense.

— Tippi Hedren

With thee all tales are sweet; each clime has charms; earth - sea alike - our world within our arms.

— Lord Byron

To charm, to strengthen, and to teach: these are the three great chords of might.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

When people are infected by my charm, they don't see my size. My piercing deep blue eyes are distracting.

— Peter Dinklage

“The sort of looks that let you coast through life, assuming you had charm as an accessory.”

— Sarah Hilary

Some proofs command assent. Others woo and charm the intellect. They evoke delight and an overpowering desire to say, 'Amen, Amen'.

— John William Strutt

“...the prospect of soon losing her companion seemed to give force to every sweet quality and charm which Edith possessed.”

— Elizabeth Gaskell

Under the pink Harlequin sunglasses strawberry dangling charms, and sugar-frosted eyeshadow she was really almost beautiful.

— Francesca Lia Block

It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been…

— Charles Caleb Colton

When a plain-looking woman is loved, it is certain to be very passionately ; for either her influence on her lover is…

— Jean de la Bruyere

A woman's greatest charm consists in a constant appeal to a man's generosity by a gracious declaration of helplessness which fills him…

— Honore de Balzac

Charm" — which means the power to effect work without employing brute force — is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's…

— Havelock Ellis

Mountaineering is a relentless pursuit. One climbs further and further yet never reaches the destination. Perhaps that is what gives it its…

— Hermann Buhl

When we were younger, we would love to dress up. But now, being a celebrity, you know how much we dress up…

— Hina Khan

I emphasize that I am full of ambition and hope and of full charm of life. But I can renounce all at…

— Bhagat Singh

I'm afraid that's inappropriate behavior for the schoolyard," Xavier teased. "I know my charm is hard to resist, but please tray and…

— Alexandra Adornetto

A woman who could always love would never grow old; and the love of mother and wife would often give or preserve…

— Anonymous

There is one distinctive charm about fishing - its fascinations will stand any climate. You may sit crouching on ice over a…

— Mary Kingsley

There are women vain of advantages not connected with their persons, such as birth, rank, and fortune; it is difficult to feel…

— Madame de Stael

Even men of the noblest possible moral character are extremely susceptible to the influence of the physical charms of others. Modern, no…

— Oscar Wilde

In a play, certainly, the subject is of more importance than in any other work of art. Infelicity, triviality, vagueness of subject,…

— Henry James

“Unwrapping the paper carefully so it doesn’t tear, I find a beautiful red leather box. Cartier. It’s familiar, thanks to my second-chance…

— E.L. James

Our forefathers looked upon nature with more reverence and horror, before the world was enlightened by learning and philosophy, and loved to…

— Joseph Addison

“And so her parents-in-law, whom she still regarded as the most eminent people in France, declared that she was an angel; all…

— Marcel Proust

If you can charm everyone it means you don't care about anyone in particular.

— Christopher Hitchens

I've worked with leading men so worried about losing their charm that they were always winking to the audience.

— Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

The charm of knowledge would be small indeed, were it not that there is so much shame to be overcome on the…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Fireside happiness, to hours of ease Blest with that charm, the certainty to please.

— Samuel Rogers

“...that witchcraft requires no potions, familiar spirits, or magic wands. Language upon a silver tongue affords enchantment enough.”

— Salman Rushdie

Kindness is the only charm permitted to the aged; it is the coquetry of white hairs.

— Octave Feuillet

I went in to play the most corrupt politician I could possibly think of [in "The Congressman"] and to do it with…

— George Hamilton

There's a lust in man, no charm can tame, of loudly publishing our neighbor's shame.

— Juvenal

No charm, no humor, no wit -- and a personality which can only be described as 'icky.' .

— Conan O'Brien

Criticism even should not be without its charms. When quite devoid of all amenities, it is no longer literary.

— Joseph Joubert

Military glory-that attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood-that serpent's eye, that charms to destroy...

— Abraham Lincoln

I think that turning on the charm without being fake is really important.

— Miley Cyrus

The charm of the best courages is that they are inventions, inspirations, flashes of genius.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“He looked with deep attention to me as if he was drinking in my style, my charms, and my beauty.”

— Debasish Mridha

All men shall be my slaves! All women shall succumb to my charms! All mankind shall grovel at my feet and not…

— L. Ron Hubbard

Charm is the ability to make someone else think that both of you are pretty wonderful.

— Kathleen Winsor