Resemble Quotes

236 Resemble quotes by 213 unique authors

Only thought can resemble. It resembles by being what it sees, hears, or knows; it becomes what the world offers it. — Rene Magritte
Vladimir Nabokov was a writer who cared nothing for music and whose favorite sport was the pursuit, capture, and murder of butterflies. This explains many… — Edward Abbey
Is it surprising that prisons resemble factories, schools, barracks, hospitals, which all resemble prisons? — Michel Foucault
The absence of romance from my history will, I fear, detract somewhat from its interest; but if it be judged useful by those inquirers who… — Thucydides
Have you ever noticed how all composite pictures of wanted criminals resemble Jesse Jackson? — Rush Limbaugh
You will resemble, tomorrow, the DOMINATING THOUGHTS that you keep alive in your mind today! — Napoleon Hill
When man wanted to make a machine that would walk he created the wheel, which does not resemble a leg. — Guillaume Apollinaire
Much that is beautiful must be discarded So that we may resemble a taller Impression of ourselves. — John Ashbery
All my joys resemble more a momentary intoxication than the real gold of happiness. It was all but an illusion. — Richard von Krafft-Ebing
Nothing causes us to so nearly resemble God as the forgiveness of injuries. — Saint John Chrysostom
Ethiopians imagine their gods as black and snub-nosed; Thracians blue-eyed and red-haired. But if horses or lions had hands, or could draw and fashion works… — Xenophanes
The fewer our wants the more we resemble the Gods. — Socrates
Evil-doers who denounce the wise resemble a person who spits against the sky; the spittle will never reach the sky, but comes down on himself.… — Gautama Buddha
Both in their origins and effects, boredom and stuffy air resemble each other. They are usually generated whenever a large number of people gather together… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
How can it be, after all this concentrated effort and separation, how can it be that I still resemble, so very closely, my own detestable… — Gabrielle Hamilton
Only if you are part of a community of believers seeking to resemble, serve, and love Jesus will you ever get to know him and… — Timothy Keller
If women were the equals of men, men would no longer equal themselves. Why then should women resemble what men would have ceased to be? — Unknown Author
Don't you know sugar is brown first? White folks couldn't stand the fact that something so sweet shared the same color as the people who… — Bernice L. McFadden
Enemies, as well as lovers, come to resemble each other over a period of time. — Sydney J. Harris
The sponsors of war closely resemble the weapons they create. And smart bombs, depleted uranium, land mines, rockets and tanks, rather than protect 'widows and… — Daniel Berrigan
Those who are incapable of attaining to supreme religious values include the black coloured people and those who resemble them in their climates. Their nature… — Maimonides
We have so many priests who have gone half way … it’s sad that they did not manage to go the whole way; they have… — Pope Francis
It seems to me that the novel is very much alive as a form. Without any question, every epoch has its own forms, and the… — Ilya Ehrenburg
Education, for most people, means trying to lead the child to resemble the typical adult of his society . . . but for me and… — Jean Piaget
One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement. — Edgar Degas

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