Flattering Quotes

Flattering Quote of the day

The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and ruin her surely, In the flattering toils of philandery.

Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us.

Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn.

It is quite annoying that we have to change the sound we invented just to avoid sounding like people who simply copy us, but... it is flattering and of course challenging.

Everyone must accept that we will age and age is not always flattering.

Yet each man kills the thing he loves By each let this be heard Some do it with a bitter look Some with a flattering word The coward does it with a kiss The brave man with a sword

I love ripped jeans! They are flattering. I'm very petite, so I think they make my butt look lovely.

Look at all the stars. You look up and you think, 'God made all this and He remembered to make a little speck like me.' It's kind of flattering, really.

When girls come up and say, "You're my role model," it's really flattering, but it's also really scary because I'm not perfect and I'm going to make mistakes.

-You're gloating, Max. It's not flattering. Somebody needs to teach you a little humility.- -A good woman could do that.- -She'd have to be armed and dangerous.-

If people like to see me with my shirt off, it's enormously flattering. But that doesn't mean I'm going to take my shirt off all the time.

The fact that anyone would find me sexy is very, very flattering, but ridiculous. I so don't believe it. But I'm flattered. Truth is, I don't lift a finger to look sexy. Ever.

I suppose my bodily proportions are quite flattering. I'm ripped, doing something I wouldn't normally do with my body, or having done to it, involving Watson.

An ad hominem attack against an individual, not against an idea, is highly flattering. It indicates that the person does not have anything intelligent to say about your message.

Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.

It's my custom to say something flattering to begin with so I shall be excused if I put my foot in it later on.

An image has stuck for most of my career and it isn't flattering.

While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress.

If you are flattering a woman, it pays to be a little more subtle. You don't have to bother with men, they believe any compliment automatically.

Gallantry of mind consists in saying flattering things in an agreeable manner.

Drunkenness is a flattering devil, a sweet poison, a pleasant sin, which whosoever hath, hath not himself, which whosoever doth commit, doth not commit sin, but he himself is wholly sin.

Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It's just really flattering—it will take pounds off you.

I'm not recognized very often, and if I am, it's a die-hard Veronica Mars fan. Which is usually flattering and an honor. I really try not to think about it.

I love men that love women. Morgan Freeman, who I worked with on 'RED,' was very flattering to me. But he is flattering to all women. He is a woman-charmer.

Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly.

I would rather hear the pleased laugh of a child over some feature of my exhibition than receive as I did the flattering compliments of the Prince of Wales.

Christian, thou knowest thou carriest Gunpowder about thee, desire those that carry Fire to keep at a Distance from thee; 'tis a dangerous Crisis when a proud Heart meets with flattering Lips.

I dont know if Im a heartthrob or if I want to be one! I heard that I get the most fan mail. Its very flattering, and lovely to be popular with the public.

To be told you've won a MacArthur fellowship is very flattering and gratifying personally.

Bridget Jones is part of literary lore now and actually to be a part of it is enormously flattering.

I always prefer photographing in available light – or Rembrandt-light I like to call it – so you get the natural modulations of the face. It makes a more alive, real, and flattering portrait.

If people have split views about your work, I think it's flattering. I'd rather have them feel something about it than dismiss it.

To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one.

Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases.

I always wear my sweater back-to-front; it is so much more flattering.

What I think happens, and that you have to acknowledge though, is that a director uses a book as a launching pad for his own work and that's always very flattering.

Almost every Marine I've met says I portray a Marine dead-on, which is really, really flattering.

Well, you know, when people say stuff about you, it's always really flattering. But does it mean anything to me? It's not really real to me; there's no reality to it.

The swan murmurs sweet strains with a flattering tongue, itself the singer of its own dirge.

So, I'm the Eighth Wonder of the World. It's flattering and very, very funny.

It would be flattering to call it a modern Dirty Harry, but I think this film deals more with the loss of his wife than the traditional revenge vigilante films.

It's flattering if people think I'm attractive. If it helps, great, but it's not going to get in the way of me wanting to win. That's what I'm all about.

What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.

I always find it flattering when somebody recognizes me.

"Yeah, flattering." Percy raised Riptide. "But actually I'm the son of Poseidon. I'm from Camp Half-Blood."

Often times I'm confronted with a quote that I don't remember saying. So, on one hand it's very flattering, it is just so surreal.

Nobody wants to know how you feel, yet, they want you to do what they feel.

The fame stuff, the kind words from websites and things, are very flattering and lovely, but I just wanna act.

A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are.

Paparazzi need more flattering lenses.