No one can make the most of himself until he looks upon his life as a magnificent possibility, the materials for a great masterpiece, to mar or spoil which would be a great tragedy.
Orison Swett Marden
LifeGreatTragedyLooksMasterpiece
The system is the work of art; the visual work of art is the proof of the System. The visual aspect can't be understood without understanding the system. It isn't what it looks like but what it is that is of basic importance.
Sol LeWitt
WorkArtUnderstandingLooksWithout
Wrestling is second nature: I've been doing it for so long, so if it looks like someone's leg is available, it made sense for my first three fights that I would shoot for legs.
Tyron Woodley
NatureSomeoneDoingLongLooks
I just feel like I have when I started making a lot of money, I started spreading it out to people. Mickelson, the whole deal, the over-tip: if I see a guy that looks like he needs a hand out or something, I'll pull something out and give him something.
Lee Trevino
MoneyPeopleFeelLooksHandSee
I recognize very much in Hopper that it does look like the United States; it looks like the 30's and my first impressions of everything, all of which I have to deal with and which gets mixed up in my work and probably gets mixed up in everybody else's work too.
Donald Judd
WorkLookLooksFirst ImpressionsUp
I'd rather be appreciated for my character in a film than my looks.
Esha Gupta
CharacterLooksAppreciatedFilm
No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.
Oscar Wilde
AgeWomanLooksHerQuiteShould
From the outside, Yahoo was extremely successful. It was making money; it was still bigger than Google. But when I got there, I learned what a disaster of a company looks like from the inside. There were a lot of vice presidents, and it was basically a turf battle between them.
Stewart Butterfield
MoneyBattleMaking MoneyLooksVice
The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge.
Thomas Huxley
KnowledgeForwardLooksNewOld
I feel a lot of adult fiction looks down on plot as a lesser form of literature.
Lauren Oliver
FeelLiteratureDownLooksFiction
Natalie Portman never looks back, ever. Ever!
Debby Ryan
BackLooksNeverEverNatalie
I think even the most beautiful person looks stupid on Skype.
Freida Pinto
BeautifulStupidThinkLooksPerson
Sometimes a woman's looks or sensuality are too readily wrapped up in their power.
Natalie Dormer
PowerWomanLooksSometimesUpToo
'Grimm,' I think, is a unique show in a lot of ways. There is certainly nothing on TV that looks like 'Grimm'.
Silas Weir Mitchell
ThinkUniqueLooksNothingShowTV
Beyonce knows what looks good on her and what doesn't. She likes fitted dresses. They flatter her curvy figure. Baggy tops don't work. But for everyday wear, she really prefers jeans and a fitted jacket.
Tina Knowles
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If a statesman is one who looks to the next generation and a politician one who looks to the next election, a political consultant must be one who looks to the next tracking poll.
James Carville
GenerationPoliticalElectionLooks
No matter what one looks at and finds temporarily pleasing, it can never be as beautiful as just a tree, really.
David Thewlis
BeautifulTreeLooksMatterNever
A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed, generally finding that some of these achievements are acceptable, while others are less so.
Eyvind Johnson
FindingBackLooksOthersPoetHe
I never saw myself as an actor. I neither had the looks nor the backing required to be an actor.
Nani
MyselfLooksActorNeverSawNor
I'm coaching 'swing at this, don't swing at that,' and in the middle of it, a kid looks at me and says, 'Coach, I think I'm going to fail history.' Or maybe their girlfriend just dumped them. These are kids, and once I embraced that, this became a lot more fun.
Tony Gwynn
HistoryFunMeThinkCoachingLooks
Stephen Merchant looks like a Muppet. I mean, he looks like Beaker.
Ricky Gervais
LooksMeanMerchantLikeHeMuppet
My secret for feeding a bunch of guests without seeming stingy is pork tenderloin. It's an inexpensive cut that looks impressive and is full of flavor. Plus, guys love it.
Katie Lee
LoveLooksSecretGuestsWithout
The frustration of the Senate is that it's slow. It looks like an aquarium.
Jim Webb
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When you're a hammer, everything looks like a nail; when you're a skilled intelligence professional, everything looks like a vital source for collection.
Chelsea Manning
IntelligenceYouProfessionalLooks
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