Top 1200 Looking In The Mirror Quotes & Sayings - Page 9

I see you're looking at my cuff buttons." I hadn't been looking at them, but I did now.

We have mirror neurons that mirror other human beings. In other words, if I'm smiling it tends to make other people with me smile also. Whether I'm happy or lonely, I will tend to have happy or lonely friends. The same thing happens with actions; if I make an act of generosity it tends to be passed on down through society. So I see small groups as being very important in having an effect on large groups.

I look at it somewhat as a way - when you learn juggling, what you learn is how to feel with your eyes and see with your hands because you're not looking at your hands, you're looking at where the balls are, or you're looking at the audience.

There is a great difference between a young man looking for a situation and one looking for work.

Go looking for conflict, and you'll find it. Go looking for people to take advantage of you, and they generally will. See the world as a dog-eat-dog place, and you'll always find a bigger dog looking at you as if you're his next meal. Go looking for the best in people, and you'll be amazed at how much talent, ingenuity, empathy, and good will you'll find. Ultimately, the world treats you more or less the way you expect to be treated.

An actor's only perception is of their character, and they're looking at one piece. A writer is looking at the entire story. They're going to see things that the writer didn't see because they're only looking through their lens.

Looking good in Italy is even more important than looking where you're going.

Remembering our past, carrying it around with us always, may be the necessary requirement for maintaining, as they say, the wholeness of the self. To ensure that the self doesn’t shrink, to see that it holds on to its volume, memories have to be watered like potted flowers, and the watering calls for regular contact with the witnesses of the past, that is to say, with friends. They are our mirror; our memory; we ask nothing of them but that they polish the mirror from time to time so we can look at ourselves in it.

My situation is different from Mark's. I'm not looking for home runs, I'm looking for the playoffs.

When you're looking from the outside looking in, you don't know what's in the locker room until you get there.

I don't intentionally eavesdrop. I'm not looking for salacious gossip, I'm just looking for vocabulary items.

God is not an employer looking for employees. He is an Eagle looking for people who will take refuge under his wings. He is looking for people who will leave father and mother and homeland or anything else that may hold them back from a life of love under the wings of Jesus.

When you're constantly looking for things from other people, you're not looking within yourself.

I think looking forward will be better than looking back.

Men are always looking for what's better and women are just looking for what works.

You have bits of canvas that are unpainted and you have these thick stretcher bars. So you see that a painting is an object; that it's not a window into something - you're not looking at a landscape, you're not looking at a portrait, but you're looking at a painting. It's basically: A painting is a painting is a painting. And it's what Frank Stella said famously: What you see is what you see.

As a struggling actor, you're not looking for parts that define you; you're just looking for work.

People are looking around. They are looking to do something with their time and money. The question is, what?

I'm just always looking forwards. I spend very little time, looking backwards.

I am the owner of my choices. I am the source for the perspectives I choose to hold regardless of how aware I am of why or how I come to possess that particular perspective. It takes courage to look into the mirror of our souls, absent excuses. I will look into that mirror little bits at a time. SEE and ACT. SEE what I can bear to see and ACT upon what I am able. This is the heart of a gentle invitation to personal responsibility.

With one eye you are looking at the outside world, while with the other you are looking within yourself.

When you're looking for someone, you're looking for some aspect of yourself, even if you don't know it ... What we're searching for is what we lack.

I call myself good crazy because I am a crazy normal. But who is normal really? Are you normal? Maybe you are, but I don't think a lot of us are normal. I think a lot of us are scared to say that we are a little crazy. I'm a little crazy that is just the way it is. I look in the mirror now and I like who is looking back at me. I am comfortable in my skin for the first time in my life. I have let a wall down.

When you have the chance to go against a brother of yours on the court, you're always looking at each other like, If you score, we're looking at each other. If I score, I'm looking at him.

I have some advantages of viewing from the two lenses, the two perspectives. I think that a lot of visual artists who come back here from the United States and are Cambodian also write from their American references - looking inside the old culture, and looking at themselves as an American looking into the country where they were born.

Beyonce is good-looking. Jennifer Lopez is good-looking. Madonna used to be good-looking.

From the inside looking out you can never see how it looks from the outside looking in.

Each time I?m coming out of my apartment I remember the quote of Coco Chanel; she said, ?Each time I?m leaving my apartment or my hotel, I?m looking at myself in the mirror and I take off one piece of my look. It?s always one thing too much.? And it?s a bit the same, always I take off my scarf or I take off my bag or jewellery because I like it simple. Coco Chanel is a great consultant I think.

Well, I don't think I'm good-looking... I know people who are good-looking, and I'm not good-looking.

I'm not looking for a husband or marriage or not not looking for that stuff. I'm living, not thinking what I should or shouldn't be doing with my life.

It doesn't help anyone to judge their happiness or career by looking at where others may or may not be. Dad said it best: 'All the time you're looking left and right at other people, you're neglecting what's in front of you.If you focus on looking straight ahead, you can take the odd glance at the future.' He's got a way of saying things sometimes that just puts everything into perspective.

Serendipity is when you find things you weren't looking for because finding what you are looking for is so damned difficult.

I'm not looking for a challenge, necessarily. I'm looking to make a really great film.

I'm always looking at the ball and making sure it goes in. I'm not looking at where I'm at or what level I'm at in height.

Even an independent label is looking for a hit, they're not looking for a record that's not gonna do well.

The reality is that whatever you are looking for is, at the same time, looking for you. It all starts with believing before seeing.

We are far more effective on the inside looking out than the outside looking in.

You shouldn't be looking at the bottom of the mountain. Why don't you try looking at the top some time?

I still think science is looking for answers and art is looking for questions.

Stop looking for solutions to problems and start looking for the right path.

I'm not a big watcher of myself. You start looking at things you shouldn't be looking at that have nothing to do with anything of importance.

When they're looking at my work, they're looking at a painting and they're able to accept it better because it is also a quilt.

I wasn't looking out, I was looking in. I knew something was in me, I just wasn't sure how valuable it was.

I think art is good at looking back and looking forward. I don't think art is good at looking head-on. At the end of the day, people are more important than paintings.

I never thought of myself as being that good looking, I was an actor, people saw me on television, and then they start to think you're good looking because of that presentation. I was no better looking before the show, than after - and before the TV show I couldn't get a date to save my life. So what changed? Did I suddenly become more good looking? No. I got lucky, I got a TV show. That's what happened.

America is looking for answers. She's looking for a new direction; the world is looking for a light. That light can come from America's great North Star; it can come from Alaska.

If the metrics you are looking at aren't useful in optimizing your strategy - stop looking at them.

We're looking for answers in a landfill instead of looking to people who bring the light.

What I'm looking for is the variety of choices and the opportunity to work with great directors - that's what I'm looking for.

We always joke now like, you know, the more experienced we get making stuff, we're like, "Never leave set without a shot of each of our lead characters driving in the car looking happy, looking moderately blank and looking sad." Because we know we're going to need these things.

Assurance never comes from looking at ourselves. It only comes as a consequence of looking to Christ.

Looking for an entirely reliable informant is like looking for a chaste mistress.

They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.

Any man that can't find what he is looking for in a thousand women is really looking for a boy.

As a songwriter, we're looking for a good story, and we're always looking to push the limits.

I wanna know what you see when you look in the mirror? on a day you’re feeling good. ?I wanna know what you see when you look in the mirror? on a day you’re feeling bad.? I wanna know the first person who taught you your beauty? could ever be reflected on a lousy piece of glass.

I suspect it is for one’s self-interest that one looks at one’s surroundings and one’s self. This search is personally born and is indeed my reason and motive for making photographs. The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks with a twisted tongue. Witness is borne and puzzles come together at the photographic moment which is very simple and complete. The mind-finger presses the release on the silly machine and it stops time and holds what its jaws can encompass and what the light will stain.

Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.

The next time you look into the mirror, try to let go of the storyline that says you're too fat or too sallow, too ashy or too old, your eyes are too small or your nose too big; just look into the mirror and see your face. When the criticism drops away, what you will see then is just you, without judgment, and that is the first step towards transforming your experience of the world.

I'm looking for extraordinary. I'm looking for a man who I see and it makes me melt.