Resemble Quotes

236 Resemble quotes by 213 unique authors

A study at the University of Utah found that if you ask someone why he is friendly with someone else, he’ll say it is because… — Malcolm Gladwell
We prefer to go deformed and distorted all our lives rather than not resemble the portrait of ourselves which we ourselves have first drawn. It’s… — Andre Gide
The Destructive Arts are exactly like Martial Arts, except they don't have uniforms or usefulness and the end result doesn't resemble art in any way. — Jim Benton
What we seek, at the deepest level, is inwardly to resemble, rather than physically to possess, the objects and places that touch us through their… — Alain de Botton
It has been said that terror is the principle of despotic government. Does your government therefore resemble despotism? Yes, as the sword that gleams in… — Maximilien Robespierre
A good father. A man with a head, a heart, and a soul. A man capable of listening, of leading and respecting a child, and… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I know I'm famous and irresitible - a combination whose properties closely resemble radioactivity - and I know that you in this room are helpless… — Jennifer Egan
This was when I heard that the first symptom of old age is when you begin to resemble your father. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I'm not prepared for Rue's family. Her parents, whose faces are still fresh with sorrow. Her fiver younger siblings, who resemble her so closely. The… — Suzanne Collins
A withered maple leaf has left its branch and is falling to the ground; its movements resemble those of a butterfly in flight. Isn't it… — Ivan Turgenev
I would not trade any of these features for anybody else’s. I wouldn’t trade the small thin-lipped mouth that makes me resemble my nephew. I… — Tina Fey
My misfortune is that I still resemble a man too much. I should liked to be wholly a beast like that goat. - Quasimodo — Victor Hugo
[Spiritual friendship] is eagerly helping one another know, serve, love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper ways. — Timothy Keller
Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? ...If you poison us, do we not die? And if… — William Shakespeare
People focus on role models; it is more effective to find antimodels - people you don't want to resemble when you grow up — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Actually, I do happen to resemble a hallucination. Kindly note my silhouette in the moonlight." The cat climbed into the shaft of moonlight and wanted… — Mikhail Bulgakov
That thing is Freedom: the gift whereby ye most resemble your Maker and are yourselves part of eternal reality. — C.S. Lewis
I feel closer ties and more intimate bonds with certain characters in books, with certain images I’ve seen in engravings, than with many supposedly real… — Fernando Pessoa
The reason some portraits don't look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures. — Salvador Dali
People resemble still more the time in which they live, than they resemble their fathers. — Arthur Helps
Go, lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair… — Edmund Waller
Whoever wishes to foresee the future must consult the past; for human events ever resemble those of preceding times. This arises from the fact that… — Niccolo Machiavelli
A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
The mind of the painter must resemble a mirror, which always takes the colour of the object it reflects and is completely occupied by the… — Leonardo da Vinci
My people are few. They resemble the scattering trees of a storm-swept plain. — Chief Seattle

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