--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: You were looking good from afar.. now…" description: "\"You were looking good from afar.. now you're far from looking good.\" — Anonymous" image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a5/anonymous-1_attitude_you-were-looking-good-from-afar-now-you_1280294.jpg" --- # You were looking good from afar.. now you're far from… ![“You were looking good from afar.. now you're far from looking good.” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a5/anonymous-1_attitude_you-were-looking-good-from-afar-now-you_1280294.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a5/anonymous-1_attitude_you-were-looking-good-from-afar-now-you_1280294.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0a5/anonymous-1_attitude_you-were-looking-good-from-afar-now-you_1280294.jpg) > “You were looking good from afar.. now you're far from looking good.” [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Superficial praise can quickly turn to criticism when distance or context changes, highlighting fickle judgments. **In simple terms:** Praise can become criticism when context shifts. Key Takeaway Seek consistent, deeper evaluation of people. Themes appearance judgment social perception Mood reflective cautious Type analytical inspirational When to use this quote - Online commenting - workplace feedback - personal relationships Key Concepts Cognitive bias social validation Questions to Reflect On - What criteria do you use to assess others beyond looks? - How can you avoid snap judgments? A Different Perspective May overlook genuine qualities behind appearances. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Afar Far](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/afar-far-4135050/) [Attitude](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attitude/) [Far Looking](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/far-looking-277416/) [Funny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/funny/) [Good Afar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/good-afar-277418/) [Looking](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/looking/) [Looking good](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/looking-good/) [Sarcastic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sarcastic/) ## Related quotes > [You were looking good from afar.. now youre far from looking good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/you-were-looking-good-from-afar-now-youre-far-from-looking-good/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [You used to be looking good from afar. Now you just FAR from looking GOOD!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-lawrence/you-used-to-be-looking-good-from-afar-now-you-just-far-from-looking/) [Martin Lawrence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-lawrence/) > [You were lookin' good from afar, but now you're just far from lookin' good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/unkown/you-were-lookin-good-from-afar-but-now-you-re-just-far-from-lookin/) [Unkown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/unkown/) > [If Someone Says You Are Not Looking Good. . . . . . . . . Just Say. , Excuse Me. . I am Not Your Mirror](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-someone-says-you-are-not-looking-good-just-say-excuse-me-i-am-not/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Angelina, Alicia, and Katie suddenly giggled. "What?" said Wood, frowning at this lighthearted behavior. "He's that tall, good-looking one, isn't he?" said Angelina. "Strong…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/angelina-alicia-and-katie-suddenly-giggled-what-said-wood-frowning-at/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Im rolling rolling rolling through my hood its looking good, aint no problems in my hood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/im-rolling-rolling-rolling-through-my-hood-its-looking-good-aint-no/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Me looking fly ;)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/me-looking-fly/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [This is not Facebook, what book? Slutbook? They need to call this Fuckbook. Picture looking good, but in person... Yuckbook. Hellbook, Tellbook, bitches can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/this-is-not-facebook-what-book-slutbook-they-need-to-call-this/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Women, we care a great deal about being thin and good looking, whereas men mostly care about sex - ideally with women who are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/women-we-care-a-great-deal-about-being-thin-and-good-looking-whereas/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [That’s Edward. He’s gorgeous, of course, but don’t waste your time. He doesn’t date. Apparently none of the girls here are good-looking enough for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/that-s-edward-he-s-gorgeous-of-course-but-don-t-waste-your-time-he/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Vot is the point of being an international Quidditch player if all the good-looking girls are taken?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/vot-is-the-point-of-being-an-international-quidditch-player-if-all/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Looking good is the best revenge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/looking-good-is-the-best-revenge/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [When everything is start looking good and then something bad happen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/when-everything-is-start-looking-good-and-then-something-bad-happen/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Anyone who thinks cryptozoology is the study of the impossible has never really taken a very good look at the so-called "natural world." Once…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/anyone-who-thinks-cryptozoology-is-the-study-of-the-impossible-has/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Take a good look at your mind. Examine it closely. The first thing you will come to know is that the mind has become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/take-a-good-look-at-your-mind-examine-it-closely-the-first-thing-you/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) ## More by Anonymous > [And a tear rolled down her cheek, as she said goodbye; because she's walking away, and she's never looking back](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/and-a-tear-rolled-down-her-cheek-as-she-said-goodbye-because-she-s/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Life is full of change. That's how we learn and grow.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/life-is-full-of-change-that-s-how-we-learn-and-grow/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/you-ll-seldom-experience-regret-for-anything-that-you-ve-done-it-is/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/scrabble-the-game-is-available-in-braille-that-s-a-nice-fact-this/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Everyone needs someone to love, and I choose you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/everyone-needs-someone-to-love-and-i-choose-you/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [“THIS tale of my sore-troubled life I write,    To thank the God of nature, who conveyed    My soul to me, and with such care…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/this-tale-of-my-sore-troubled-life-i-write-to-thank-the-god-of-nature/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Put on my J's and dance the whole night away Im naughty by nature like Im hip-hop hooray With my hands in the sky,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/put-on-my-j-s-and-dance-the-whole-night-away-im-naughty-by-nature/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Me.. I have been through a lot, but I still manage to have a smile on my face. Im not worried about the past…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/me-i-have-been-through-a-lot-but-i-still-manage-to-have-a-smile-on-my/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Distance is a test of love. many will fail for those who can't withstand it, but for those who can, theres only one answer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/distance-is-a-test-of-love-many-will-fail-for-those-who-can-t/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Im sorry I ever tried...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/im-sorry-i-ever-tried/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Being betrayed by the one you love is the worst feeling in the world...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/being-betrayed-by-the-one-you-love-is-the-worst-feeling-in-the-world/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Let children support their parents or be imprisoned.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/let-children-support-their-parents-or-be-imprisoned/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [The only person I've ever purposely caused pain here is myself...By simply sharing, caring too much.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-only-person-i-ve-ever-purposely-caused-pain-here-is-myself-by/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [“Start a business, not a startup”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/start-a-business-not-a-startup/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [The truth is, of course, that the curtness of the Ten Commandments is an evidence, not of the gloom and narrowness of a religion,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-truth-is-of-course-that-the-curtness-of-the-ten-commandments-is/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Explore all 162,899 Anonymous quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) ## More Attitude quotes > [“WE CAN'T ALWAYS CONTROL OUR CIRCUMSTANCES BUT WE CAN CONTROL OUR ATTITUDE. WE MUST BE MORE CONCERNED WITH WHAT WE DO WITH WHAT HAPPENS…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marvin-j-ashton/we-can-t-always-control-our-circumstances-but-we-can-control-our/) [MARVIN J. ASHTON](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marvin-j-ashton/) > [It's not the method, it's the mindset.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-gilbert/it-s-not-the-method-it-s-the-mindset/) [Andy Gilbert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-gilbert/) > [The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-sowell/the-vision-of-the-left-full-of-envy-and-resentment-takes-its-worst/) [Thomas Sowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-sowell/) > [Changes before your eyes, things you can do and things you can't. My attitude is always let it keep rolling.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terrence-malick/changes-before-your-eyes-things-you-can-do-and-things-you-can-t-my/) [Terrence Malick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terrence-malick/) > [Vow to be valiant. Resolve to be radiant. Determine to be dynamic. Strive to be sincere. Aspire to be attuned.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-arthur-ward/vow-to-be-valiant-resolve-to-be-radiant-determine-to-be-dynamic/) [William Arthur Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-arthur-ward/) > [Don't judge me because I'm stupid. Don't judge me because I'm, mean. Don't judge me because I'm weird. Don't judge me for mistakes. Because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isaiah-harden-me/don-t-judge-me-because-i-m-stupid-don-t-judge-me-because-i-m-mean-don/) [Isaiah Harden (Me](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isaiah-harden-me/) > [Your feelings (mood) dictate your thought, your thought determines your attitude (reactions) and your attitude describes your lifestyle, so: be careful how you feel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheye-hassan/your-feelings-mood-dictate-your-thought-your-thought-determines-your/) [Sheye Hassan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheye-hassan/) > [Success will come when the societal attitude changes and not a single woman in America asks herself the question 'What did I do?'.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-biden/success-will-come-when-the-societal-attitude-changes-and-not-a-single/) [Joe Biden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-biden/) > [“Good Seeds! Gratitude is the Greatest Attitude that has no Substitute.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-kelvin-clive/good-seeds-gratitude-is-the-greatest-attitude-that-has-no-substitute/) [Bernard Kelvin Clive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernard-kelvin-clive/) > [Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donna-freitas/jeff-chu-s-pilgrimage-across-america-to-discover-his-own-place-as-a/) [Donna Freitas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donna-freitas/) > [One genuine reason to feel jealous of my parents:-) I will never ever have a kid as awesome as their's...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/one-genuine-reason-to-feel-jealous-of-my-parents-i-will-never-ever/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [I'm optimistic Hong Kong will achieve universal suffrage - no matter the attitude of Beijing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-wong/i-m-optimistic-hong-kong-will-achieve-universal-suffrage-no-matter/) [Joshua Wong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-wong/) > [My attitude it that you don't give in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-taylor/my-attitude-it-that-you-don-t-give-in/) [Phil Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phil-taylor/) > [Transparency pertains to impartial behavior, implies openness, communication, and accountability. 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