Looking Quotes

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

What I don't like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.
Phyllis Diller

Christmas, Job, Next

Consider the fellow. He never spends his time telling you about his previous night's date. You get the idea he has eyes only for you and wouldn't think of looking at another woman.
Marilyn Monroe

Time, Woman, Night

And as I've gotten older, I've had more of a tendency to look for people who live by kindness, tolerance, compassion, a gentler way of looking at things.
Martin Scorsese

Live, Kindness, Compassion

Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes The less one knows.
Lao Tzu

Whole, Less, Heaven

Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
David Grayson

Regret, Often, Loved

The frontier between hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.
George Bernard Shaw

Two, Hell, Between

I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.
Henry Ford

Men, Done, Capacity

Thinking is more interesting than knowing, but less interesting than looking.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Thinking, Knowing, Less

If you're looking for the safe choice, you shouldn't be supporting a black guy named Barack Obama to be the next leader of the free world.
Barack Obama

Black, Free, Leader

I'm an old-fashioned guy... I want to be an old man with a beer belly sitting on a porch, looking at a lake or something.
Johnny Depp

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.
Henry Ford

Character is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. There are too many people who think that the only thing that's right is to get by, and the only thing that's wrong is to get caught.
J. C. Watts

Character, Wrong, Nobody

I like looking nice, but I always put comfort over fashion. I don't find thin girls attractive; be happy and healthy. I've never had a problem with the way I look. I'd rather have lunch with my friends than go to a gym.
Adele

Happy, Nice, Friends

If you aren't in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.
Jim Carrey

Pain, Forward, Regret

It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.
Epictetus

Good, Heart, Soul

We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet.
Stephen Hawking

Stupidity, Greed, Small

Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.
Erma Bombeck

Marriage, Car, Live

Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck. If you live through it, you start looking very carefully to the right and to the left.
Jean Kerr

Live, Through, Start

Three years ago, this week, a newly elected President Obama faced the American people and he said, look, if I can't turn this economy around in three years, I'll be looking at a one-term proposition, and we're here to collect! You know the results. It's been 35 months of unemployment above 8 percent.
Mitt Romney

Said, Around, Here

People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don't sit looking at it - walk.
Ayn Rand

Afraid, Road, Walk

Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl.
Ernest Hemingway

Girl, Bad, Someone

In black neighborhoods, everybody appreciated comedy about real life. In the white community, fantasy was funnier. I started looking for the jokes that were equally hilarious across the board, for totally different reasons.
Will Smith

Life, Real, Black

Mom and Dad were married 64 years. And if you wondered what their secret was, you could have asked the local florist - because every day Dad gave Mom a rose, which he put on her bedside table. That's how she found out what happened on the day my father died - she went looking for him because that morning, there was no rose.
Mitt Romney

Morning, Mom, Dad

I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it.
Charles Dickens

Trust, Men, Bad

The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can't make anybody believe that he has it.
Will Rogers

Week, Anybody, Ahead

Where ever I am I always find myself looking out the window wishing I was somewhere else.
Angelina Jolie

Find, Else, Somewhere

Death is a commingling of eternity with time; in the death of a good man, eternity is seen looking through time.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Time, Good, Death

I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered.
Robert Louis Stevenson

Nature, Spirit, Gift

On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me.
Rodney Dangerfield

Parents, Kids, Halloween

Share with your Friends

Everyone likes a good quote - don't forget to share.

Related Definition

Looking Definition

Sophocles

Popular Topics

Friendship Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

Get Social with BrainyQuote

BrainyQuote Desktop

BrainyQuote Mobile

Site

Quote of the Day

Social

BQ on Pinterest

Syndication

Funny Quote Feed

Love Quote Feed

Nature Quote Feed

About Us