Quotes with mirror

Quotes 21 till 40 of 62.

  • Jane Porter Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared.
    Jane Porter
    English writer (1776 - 1850)
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  • Rainer Maria Rilke He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog.
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    German poet (1875 - 1926)
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  • Antonio Tabucchi I don't know whether these people are going to find themselves, but as they live their lives they have no choice but to face up to the image others have of them. They're forced to look at themselves in a mirror, and they often manage to glimpse something of themselves.
    Antonio Tabucchi
    Italian writer and academic (1943 - )
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  • J. G. Ballard I wanted to rub the human race in its own vomit, and force it to look in the mirror.
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Rodney Dangerfield I'm at the age where food has taken the place of sex in my life. In fact, I've just had a mirror put over my kitchen table.
    Rodney Dangerfield
    American comedian, actor (1921 - 2004)
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  • Cher I'm insecure about everything, because... I'm never going to look in the mirror and see this blond, blue-eyed girl. That is my idea of what I'd like to look like.
    Cher
    American singer and actress (1946 - )
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  • Bruce Nordstrom I'm not sure how to say this without making it sound corny, but I honestly feel this is the way to run a business. Our work force needs to mirror these communities, and we've got to get aggressive in recruiting and promoting minorities.
    Bruce Nordstrom
    American businessman (1933 - )
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  • Barbra Streisand I've considered having my nose fixed. But I didn't trust anyone enough. If I could do it myself with a mirror.
    Barbra Streisand
    American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker (1942 - )
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  • Brooke Shields I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength.
    Brooke Shields
    American actress and model (1965 - )
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  • Zhuang Zhou If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind! The mind of the sage, being in repose, becomes the mirror of the universe, the speculum of all creation.
    Zhuang Zhou
    Chinese philosopher (369 - 286)
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  • Bruno Maag If you imagine b, d, p, and q, those are letter forms that all the children always mess up. They are mirror forms of one another. That feature is emphasized in a font like Arial, where the shapes are literally mirror forms.
    Bruno Maag
    Swiss type designer and businessman (1962 - )
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  • Baz Luhrmann If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
    Baz Luhrmann
    Australian director, writer, and producer (1962 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is shown undisguised in its natural process. Nothing is inverted, nothing distorted, you see systems in their elements, you discover actions in their motives.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Warren Buffett In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
    Warren Buffett
    American investment entrepreneur (1930 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein It can be easy and tempting, especially during a presidential campaign, to listen only to opinions that mirror and fortify one's own. That's not ideal, because it eliminates learning and makes it impossible for people to understand what they dismiss as 'the other side.'
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh It is just like dust gathers on the mirror; every day you have to clean it. On the mirror of your mind dust gathers, dust of experience: it becomes knowledge. Clean it. That's why every day meditation is needed. Meditation is nothing but cleaning the mirror of your mind. Clean it continuously! If you can clean it every moment of your life, then there is no need to sit separately for meditation.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Phil McGraw It's hard to see your own face without a mirror.
    Phil McGraw
    American television personality and author (1950 - )
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  • Lauren Bacall Looking at yourself in a mirror isn't exactly a study of life.
    Lauren Bacall
    American actress and singer (1924 - 2014)
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  • Bonnie Langford Looking in the mirror is very strange; we see only what we choose to see, good or bad.
    Bonnie Langford
    English actress, dancer and singer (1964 - )
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  • Malcolm de Chazal Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.
    Malcolm de Chazal
    French writer (1902 - 1981)
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