Faces Quotes

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In doing your best serving others for free, a lot of eyebrows will raise and sneers will curve many a - faces. But in the… — Mother Teresa
When we cast our bread upon the waters we can presume that someone downstream whose face we will never know will benefit from our action,… — Maya Angelou
The men whom I have seen succeed best in life always have been cheerful and hopeful men; who went about their business with a smile… — Charles Kingsley
False greatness is unsociable and remote: conscious of its own frailty, it hides, or at least averts its face, and reveals itself only enough to… — Jean de la Bruyere
Beloved, you are my sister, you are my daughter, you are my face; you are me. — Toni Morrison
A man finds room in the few square inches of the face for the traits of all his ancestors; for the expression of all his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a scaffold of heavy… — Virginia Woolf
The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii, like the metamorphosis… — Marcel Proust
This face is a dog's snout sniffing for garbage, snakes nest in that mouth, I hear the sibilant threat. — Walt Whitman
Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn. — William Shakespeare
The tartness of his face sours ripe grapes. — William Shakespeare
A strange and somewhat impassive physiognomy is often, perhaps, an advantage to an orator, or leader of any sort, because it helps to fix the… — Charles Horton Cooley
A face is too slight a foundation for happiness. — Mary Wortley Montagu
It is the common wonder of all men, how among so many million faces, there should be none alike. — Thomas Browne
All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish… — Henry David Thoreau
It's a wonderful thing as time goes by, to be with someone who looks into your face when you've gotten old and still sees what… — James Cromwell
I'm forty-nine but I could be twenty-five except for my face and my legs. — Nadine Gordimer
Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed The dear repose for limbs with travel tired; But then begins a journey in my head… — William Shakespeare
...When you can look into the face of human beings and you have enough light to recognize them as your brothers and sisters. Up until… — Henri Nouwen
There is only one rule by which to judge if God is near us or is far away - the rule that God's word is… — John F. Kennedy

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