Top 255 Exterior Quotes & Sayings

If the love of God really reigns in your heart, it will show itself in the exterior.

One night, militia tried to break into our home, and the exterior was riddled with bullets.

Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.

It's not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.

Underneath this tired, middle-aged exterior, I'm an 11 year old kid.

If you want to paint the inner life, you paint it from the exterior. From the exterior, you breathe the inner life into your painting.

If God allows you to be stripped of the exterior portions of your life, He means for you to cultivate the interior

Underneath that rude exterior, you've got a heart of gold.

There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.

I've become accustomed to playing the good guy - maybe a rough exterior, but a heart of gold in there somewhere.

The exterior cannot do without the interior since it is from this, as from life, that it derives much of its inspiration and character.

One who preserves all the exterior decencies of ignorance.

Exterior shots showing blue skies add a levity and brightness to each show.

I try to keep away exterior events that are going to make me do something negative internally to myself.

...That which they call abstract is the most realistic, because what is real is not the exterior but the idea, the essence of things.

A woman's exterior beauty is a reflection of her internal peace and happiness.

But I have never wanted to be a singer, because the exterior part of a career, I don't like very much.

The people who really know me understand that I have a tough exterior, but I'm actually just a hippie at heart.

In country, as in people, a plain exterior often conceals hidden riches, to perceive which requires much living in and with.

I have this tough exterior, but inside, I'm very mushy and soft.

Despite his cynical exterior, he had a good heart-and Lissa owned most of it.

What knowledge is there of which man is capable that is not founded on the exterior,--the relation that exists between visible and invisible, the perceptible and the imperceptible?

If you have a connection to someone, it doesn't matter what their exterior is.

In order to understand, it is immensely important for the person who understands to be located outside the object of his or her creative understanding—in time, in space, in culture. For one cannot even really see one's own exterior and comprehend it as a whole, and no mirrors or photographs can help; our real exterior can be seen and understood only by other people, because they are located outside us in space, and because they are others.

A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.

Even if you sulk after a failure, you have to put on that exterior that you are fine. You could be going through a series of nonsense in your personal life or failure in your professional life, but you have to put on that exterior.

I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.

I don't have a career, I have a life. I don't have an exterior judgment on what would be good or bad for me.

We all have to find beauty within us, as opposed to just our exterior.

To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within the soul.

I find that on most films it's very difficult to have a backlit movie in an exterior.

The senses are the organs by which man places himself in connexion with exterior objects.

There are a lot of films where I play characters that are about the windows to the interior person rather than the exterior.

We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.

Working exterior nights in Vancouver, when it's raining and snowing, is a little daunting, when you haven't slept.

I moved around so much when I was younger that I sort of had to have this type of exterior; you know, I was afraid of getting hurt.

See, behind all my tough, rough exterior is basically a marshmallow, maybe a pussycat. But not a wimp!

Failures . . . believe that their lives are shaped by circumstances ... by things that happen to them ... by exterior forces.

Between two products equal in price, function and quality, the one with the most attractive exterior will win.

The depiction of the exterior as opposed [to] what you're feeling inside is always so different that it's impossible to know what is right.

Characterization requires a constant back-and-forth between the exterior events of the story and the inner life of the character.

Personality in man is what is "not his own" . . . what come from outside, what he has learned, or reflects, all traces of exterior impressions left in the memory.

No feeling you get from any exterior stimulation or source is anything like the total bliss of communion within.

Some of the best actors in the world are very exterior actors, Anthony Hopkins being one of them. He knows exactly how to turn his face to get a certain expression. He knows exactly what to do with eyes, and with his voice. It's very exterior.

It is in our own mind and not in exterior objects that we perceive most things; fools know scarcely anything because they are empty, and their heart is narrow; but great souls find in themselves a number of exterior things; they have no need to read or travel or to listen or to work to discover the highest truths; they have only to delve into themselves and search, if we may say so, their own thoughts.

What good is it to continue to focus on the exterior technological wonders before us - from indefinite life extension to computer/mind interlinks to unlimited zero-point energy to worm-hole intergalactic space travel - if all we carry with us is an egocentric red-mem Nazis and KKK? Do we really want Jack the Ripper living 400 years, zipping around the country in his hypercar, unleashing misogynistic nanorobots? Exterior developments are clearly a concern; how much more so are interior developments - or lack there of.

And what is faith, love, virtue unassayed Alone, without exterior help sustained?

Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.

A building is a human being's space and the background for his dignity and its exterior should reflect its contents and function

I know you can do anything you put your mind to and the exterior doesn't matter.

Gender is an identity tenuously constituted in time, instituted in an exterior space through a stylized repetition of acts.

Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.

Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, and wisdom falls before exterior grace.

I think I've proven that I'm issue-oriented and I'm not apolitical. But I'm not a journalist and I don't want to be one with that veneer exterior.

We try to write things that work on a variety of levels at the same time: A sleek exterior with a turbulent lyric.

I feel like I'm constantly fighting against my exterior, or this exterior presentation of myself, because of how I look or perhaps because of who I'm with.

. . . a dirty exterior is a great enemy to beauty of all descriptions.

Our need for that exterior god that sits up there and judges us... will diminish and eventually disappear.

The most mature human insight comes from one's introspection rather than from exterior research.

What I refuse to face within myself will meet me in the exterior world through you, not as you are, but as I have so construed you.