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Looks Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply.
- The leaves are falling, falling as from way off, as though far gardens withered in the skies; they are falling with denying gestures. And in…
- A man is known by the books he reads, by the company he keeps, by the praise he gives, by his dress, by his tastes,…
- A scholar is a man with his inconvenience, that, when you ask him his opinion of any matter, he must go home and look up…
- You never know how you look through other people's eyes.
- When the act of reflection takes place in the mind, when we look at ourselves in the light of thought, we discover that our life…
- Do you see that kitten chasing so prettily her own tail? If you could look with her eyes, you might see her surrounded with hundreds…
- 'Tis a short sight to limit our faith in laws to those of gravity, of chemistry, of botany, and so forth. Those laws do not…
- The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down; aspires and not despairs.
- The world looks like a multiplication-table, or a mathematical equation, which, turn it how you will, balances itself.
- When I was praised I lost my time, for instantly I turned around to look at the work I had thought slightly of, and that…
- What is life but the angle of vision? A man is measured by the angle at which he looks at objects.
- The book, the college, the school of art, the institution of any kind, stop with some past utterance of genius. . . . They look…
- What is life but the angle of vision? A man is measured by the angle at which he looks at objects. What is life but…
- Look sharply after your own thoughts. They come unlooked for, like a new bird seen on your trees, and, if you turn to your usual…
- People only see what they are prepared to see. If you look for what is good and what you can be grateful for you will…
- Look out! Behind you!
- Do not be caught by the sensational in nature, as a coarse red-faced sunset, a garrulous waterfall, or a fifteen thousand foot mountain... avoid prettiness…
- Perception is a mirror not a fact. And what I look on is my state of mind, reflected outward.
- Converse with a mind that is grandly simple, and literature looks like word-catching.
- The influence of the senses have in men overpowered the thought to the degree that the walls of time and space have come to look…
- An individual has a healthy personality to the exact degree to which they have the propensity to look for the good in every situation.
- The world always had the same bankrupt look, to foregoing ages as to us.
- I am old, yet I look at wise men and see that I am very young. I look over those stars yonder, and into the…
- The Indian who was laid under a curse, that the wind should not blow on him, nor water flow to him, nor fire burn him,…
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- 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