Lookout Quotes

40 quotes by 37 authors

I'm a big fan of teatowels and am always on the lookout for a good one. — Nick Cave
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. You can "already know for sure" things that could actually impede… — Mark Twain
A man who is half an idiot, but who keeps a sharp lookout and acts prudently all his life, often enjoys the pleasure of triumphing… — Stendhal
Cold morning on Aztec Peak Fire Lookout. First, build fire in old stove. Second, start coffee. Then, heat up last night's pork chops and spinach… — Edward Abbey
To be a surrealist means barring from your mind all remembrance of what you have seen, and being always on the lookout for what has… — Rene Magritte
Keep on the lookout for novel ideas that others have used successfully. Your idea has to be original only in its adaptation to the problem… — Thomas A. Edison
Behind a leader there must be followers, but they should always be on the lookout for the main chance and ready to change sides if… — Mary Douglas
A cement mixer collided with a prison van on the Kingston Pass. Motorists are asked to be on the lookout for 16 hardened criminals. — Ronnie Corbett
Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture… — Laozi
Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream. — Laozi
Sometimes a fog will settle over a vessel's deck and yet leave the topmast clear. Then a sailor goes up aloft and gets a lookout… — Charles Spurgeon
Keep a sharp lookout upon your materials; get rid of every pound of material you can do without; put to yourself the question what business… — Henry Maudslay
You know, we - we start with a mentality that we'll take a sports project if its good. And we're certainly not on the lookout… — Jim Lampley
I still try to keep my eyes open. I'm always on the lookout for antlion traps in sandy soil, monarch pupae near milkweed, skipper larvae… — Annie Dillard
A journalist is the lookout on the bridge of the ship of state. He notes the passing sail, the little things of interest that dot… — Joseph Pulitzer
Now everything was changed. She walked about with cautious, anxious steps, staring constantly at the ground, on the lookout for things that crept and crawled.… — Tove Jansson
A coquette is like a recruiting sergeant, always on the lookout for fresh victims. — Douglas William Jerrold
Most sailing ships take what they call trainees, who pay to be part of the crew. The Picton Castle takes people who are absolutely raw… — Billy Campbell
You can think of a painter as a trio - the artist, his talent and his muse, the last two always on the lookout for… — Robert Breault
The painter wanders and loiters contentedly from place to place, always on the lookout for some brilliant butterfly of a picture which can be caught… — Winston Churchill

Who Wrote These Lookout Quotes

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