Faces Quotes
Our masks, always in peril of smearing or cracking, in need of continuous check in the mirror or silverware, keep us in thrall to ourselves, concerned with our surfaces.
You must ingratiate yourself with those who can help you. Flatter them to their faces. Praise them to others who will carry your words back to them.
Whatever's happening," she said, eventually, "it can all be sorted out." She saw the expression on my face then, worried. Scared even. And she said, "After pancakes.
He said, Son, I've made a life out of readin' people's faces, and knowin' what their cards were by the way they held their eyes.
Every social association that is not face-to-face is injurious to your health.
To take sides with life and experience how we can transcend ourselves is a process that has many names and faces. Religion is one of those names.
Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It lives in what we do for ourselves and for others.
What hurts is not being homosexual, but they tell it in your face as if you were a plague.
Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.
The only saint is that soul that never weakens, faces everything, and determines to die game.
In what I think is the most serious problem the world faces, which is the population explosion, we will come I think to a time when measures that are not even dreamt of now will become necessary.
With its leaves so rich and heavy with elation and its crimson face made brighter with visions of divinity the shadow of a certain rose looks just like an angel eating light.
A clown needn't be the same out of the ring as he has to be when he's in it. If you look at photographs of clowns when they're just being ordinary men, they've got quite sad faces.
With public speaking, practicing congruence is very helpful - allowing the words to be expressed with the face and body. It helps to think of simply "turning up the nonverbal volume."
A straight fight in an equal battle takes some bravery, but braver is he who, knowing that he would have to sacrifice ninety-five as against five of the enemy, faces death.
My evening visitors, if they cannot see the clock should find the time in my face.
You can go out and hate everybody, hate your age, and hate all the things you don't have but it will show; you have the face you deserve.
You don't have to be afraid of looking into my face. We've done nothing to each other that time will not erase.
The very ritual practices that the New Atheists dismiss as costly, inefficient and irrational turn out to be a solution to one of the hardest problems humans face: cooperation without kinship
Rent is about a community celebrating life, in the face of death and AIDS, at the turn of the century.
Those sweetly smiling angels with pensive looks, innocent faces, and cash-boxes for hearts.
Staying occupied displaces preoccupation and problems, and when we face our problems, they disappear.
I wanted to believe anything so that I wouldn’t have to face the future alone. The problem with wanting is that it makes us weak.
I have a kind of neutrality, physically, which has helped me. I have a face that can be made to look a lot better - or a lot worse.
If you get your face and your name out there enough, people will start to recognize you.
Sorrow is Mount Sinai. If one will, one may go up and talk with God, face to face.
I wasn't good at being affable. You get beyond that and realise the attraction in any human being has more to do with what they give to someone rather than just being face candy.
Honestly, I am not trying to discourage anyone from becoming an actress, but if you want to become one be prepared to face everything that comes - along with it