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Looks Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
- Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look back.
- Only friendliness produces friendship. And we must look far deeper into the soul of man for the thing that produces friendliness.
- Religious unity can look like a carnival and religious liberty can look like a funeral.
- The real trouble with this world of ours is not that it is an unreasonable world, nor even that it is a reasonable one. The…
- Do not look at the faces in the illustrated papers. Look at the faces in the street.
- I doubt if anyone of any tenderness or imagination can see the hand of a child and not be a little frightened of it. It…
- God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
- Why do all the clerks and navvies in the railway trains look so sad and tired, so very sad and tired? I will tell you.…
- Even in a minute instance, it is best to look first to the main tendencies of Nature. A particular flower may not be dead in…
- Were Patrick Henry to return to earth and look around on the vast economic order of the day, he might revise his observation and merely…
- I would look at the first chapter of any new novel as a final test of its merits. If there was a murdered man under…
- Shall I tell you the secret of the whole world? It is that we have only known the back of the world. We see everything…
- It is one thing to describe an interview with a gorgon or a griffin, a creature who does not exist. It is another thing to…
- There is a law written in the darkest of the Books of Life, and it is this: If you look at a thing nine hundred…
- If the devil tells you something is too fearful to look at, look at it. If he says something is too terrible to hear, hear…
More Looks Quotes
- I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it. — J. J. Abrams
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I feel like obviously the standard for what TV looks like changes all the time. — J. J. Abrams
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange
- If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I don't like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable.… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion… — Karen Armstrong
- I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize them as… — Andrea Arnold
- Banks are so protected from liability they would have to really do something that was their mistake in order for them to… — Frank Abagnale
- An FBI agent ought to be able to surf the net and look for sites that instruct people how to make bombs. — John Ashcroft
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi
- I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more… — Chinua Achebe