Top 100 Brings Out Quotes
#1. Nothing quite brings out the zest for life in a person like the thought of their impending death
Jhonen Vasquez
#2. the city is humanity intensified - a magnifying glass that brings out the very best and worst of human nature
Timothy J. Keller
#3. Pity, if one can generalize, is at the bottom of woman. When men like us, it is for our better qualities, and however tender their liking, we dare not be unworthy of it, or they will quietly let us go. But unworthiness stimulates woman. It brings out her deeper nature, for good or for evil.
E. M. Forster
#4. Find out what makes you kinder, what opens you up and brings out the most loving, generous, and unafraid version of you - and go after those things as if nothing else matters. Because, actually, nothing else does.
Nick Offerman
#5. Boxing brings out my aggressive instinct, not necessarily a killer instinct.
Sugar Ray Leonard
#6. up in the Ozarks, I'd learned that spring brings out nature's beauty, but the warmth that awakens the flowers also breeds tornadoes; you have to accept the bad with the good.
Tegan Wren
#7. Walking into a room filled with people you don't know but who know you brings out your worst vulnerabilities.
Jessica Savitch
#8. While I relish our warm months, winter forms our character and brings out our best.
Tom Allen
#9. Competition makes us better; it brings out the best, strongest parts of us.
Veronica Roth
#10. It's such a gift when another person knows you through and through, brings out your best, and turns a blind eye to your worst.
Kathy Kalina
#11. Conversation between Jem and Ethan on Sean:
'" ... Has it never occurred to you that maybe your brother brings out the worst in people?"
"Or the best," he said, "depending on which way you look at it."
"You're as bad as he is."
"Actually, I'm much worse.
J.A. Belfield
#12. There is something about prosperity that brings out the worst in some people.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
#13. Much of my playing is rhythmic and choppy; I use a lot of double stops. The wah just accents all those stops and chops and brings out the rhythmic aspect that much more.
Kirk Hammett
#14. The very idea of having children brings out this deep revulsion in me.
Valeria Lukyanova
#15. I got killed against Morimoto. I brought out white plates with food; I thought that was really nice. He brings out sculptures of ice, Noah's ark made of balsa wood that he carved at his restaurant downstairs, smoking trees ... When I saw that, I looked at my sous chef and I'm like, we're toast.
Geoffrey Zakarian
#16. Whatever he had found, it made him a better person. Maybe that's what love was, finding the person who brings out the best in you and eliminates
the worst.
Diana Holquist
#17. Football brings out the sociologist that lurks in some otherwise respectable citizens. They say football is a metaphor for America's sinfulness.
George Will
#18. I don't eat meat because meat brings out negative qualities such as fear, anger, anxiety, aggressiveness, etc. Vegetables peacefully offer themselves to the earth when ripe, thus allowing a sublime and peaceful thought-conscio usness
Carlos Santana
#19. Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.
George S. Patton
#20. Hot weather brings out snakes and slaveholders, and I like one class of the venomous creatures as little as I do the other.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
#21. To be at other people's orders brings out all the bad in me.
George Gissing
#22. What is it about someone else's tragedy that brings out this behavior in otherwise average people?
Phillip Hall
#23. The white man is not inherently evil, but America's racist society influences him to act evilly. The society has produced and nourishes a psychology which brings out the lowest, most base part of human beings.
Malcolm X
#24. You can love a monster, it can even love you back, but that doesn't change its nature. This isn't Beauty and the Beast where my kiss would transform the monster to a prince. If anything, it's Shrek, and his kiss brings out the ogre in me.
Eliza Crewe
#25. (Matt & Julian)
"Are you always like this?" Matt asked.
"It's the heat. Brings out my charm.
Jaime Reese
#26. The light sleeps under the skin
of the rive stone.
What brings out the fire in the feldspar
the tiger in the agate
the rose in the quartz
is the persistence of desire.
The intractable will of light invisible things!
Jaime L. An Lim
#27. A pornographic novelist is one who exploits the sexual instinct as a prostitute does. A legitimate sex novel elucidates it or brings out its poetry, tragedy, or comedy.
George Bernard Shaw
#28. Religion is interesting because it brings out the best and the worst in humanity. It can be a source of good deeds, whether it's people from different spiritual backgrounds coming together to help other people in need after a crisis. But it's also a cause for war and bloodshed.
Josh Gad
#29. Fear brings out the best in some people and the worst in others. It's a test of character, for individuals and nations.
David Ignatius
#30. People think power makes them big, but it brings out their inner bratty child and makes them small." - Grady Adams - "Breathless by Dean Koontz pg 287 chapter 59
Dean Koontz
#31. Rejection brings out the worst in people. Love and acceptance bring out the best.
Stormie O'martian
#32. If you are with the right person, it brings out the best version of you.
Beyonce Knowles
#33. I like a movie that brings out many discussions. From my experience, every time I have done movies, they create this kind of situation. Like 'Irreversible,' 'The Passion of the Christ,' 'Malena'; it's so interesting. I like to explore the dark side of humanity. That's why I'm an actor.
Monica Bellucci
#34. 51 h "Have you understood all these things?" They said to him, "Yes." 52And he said to them, "Therefore every i scribe j who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who k brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old.
Anonymous
#35. At issue for Peladan is the potency of the visual image: art's ability to construct images for viewing that can mobilize, concentrate and redirect instinctive responses. He brings out into the open the recognition underlying all decadent art; that is, the political function of the fascinated gaze.
Jennifer Birkett
#36. Solitude is the salt of personhood. It brings out the authentic flavor of every experience.
May Sarton
#37. There is something about wills which brings out the worst side of human nature. People who under ordinary circumstances are perfectly upright and amiable, go as curly as corkscrews and foam at the mouth, whenever they hear the words 'I devise and bequeath.
Dorothy L. Sayers
#40. Race, and the discussion of it brings out the bad, the good and the crazy in us.
Cornelius Eady
#41. If history reveals any categorical truth, it is that an insufficient taste for evidence regularly brings out the worst in us. Add weapons of mass destruction to this diabolical clockwork, and you have ... a recipe for the fall of civilization.
Sam Harris
#42. This game brings out the most selfish parts of many people, but it had the opposite effect on you. Watching you restored my belief that Caraval could be what I believe it used to be---and that my brother could be good once again.
Stephanie Garber
#43. The mercury light doesn't show red. It makes the blood in your skin look blue-black. But see how splendidly it brings out the green in the plants.
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
#44. I always bring out the best in men I fight, but Joe Frazier, I'll tell the world right now, brings out the best in me. I'm gonna tell ya, that's one helluva man, and God bless him.
Muhammad Ali
#45. There's something about winning Miss America that brings out the snark.
Gretchen Carlson
#46. The casting of 'Slumdog Millionaire' is a dream. Anil Kapoor, as the sleazy TV host, diamonds winking in his earlobes, has never been better; the quietly understated Irrfan Khan turns in another bravura performance as the police inspector whose questioning brings out Jamal's story.
Shashi Tharoor
#47. Never, never let a person know you're frightened. And a group of them ... absolutely never. Fear brings out the worst in everybody.
Maya Angelou
#48. I believe the real difference between success and failure in a corporation can be very often traced to the question of how well the organization brings out the great energies and talents of its people.
Thomas Watson Jr.
#49. The power of spiritual knowledge gives you centeredness, which brings out passion in work & dispassion in meditation.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
#50. Philosophy teaches us to look at the world again. It brings out at a theoretical level what all plain, common, ordinary people, in a sense, know already.
Simon Critchley
#51. She brings out my inner bitch better than anyone I've ever known
Jodi Ellen Malpas
#52. Politics has high and low moments. Sometimes it brings out the better angels of our nature; sometimes baser instincts.
Jim Leach
#53. Life experience brings out different emotions and different perspectives on things. I just want to be constantly evolving.
Kiesza
#55. Service changes people. It refines, purifies, gives a finer perspective, and brings out the best in each one of us. It gets us looking outward instead of inward. Righteous service is the expression of true charity, such as the Savior showed.
Derek A. Cuthbert
#56. It's only when we can work with something that brings out our strengths that we're of any real use.
Henning Mankell
#57. No matter the nationality, no matter the religion, no matter the ethnic background, America brings out the best in people.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
#58. Being in love brings out both the best and the worst in us. One day we're generous and sensitive to a fault, and the next we're not fit to shoot. Our lives become lessons in extremes.
Patricia Cornwell
#59. Drinking more often brings out the best in the good than the worst in the bad.
Malcolm Forbes
#60. Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
Charles Caleb Colton
#61. It will be God that brings out the peace in your life and calm in your heart each and every day.
Ron Baratono
#62. Anyone who has ever been in love, truly, magnificently in love, knows that it is torture. It is ugly and messy and brings out the absolute worst along with the best in you. It hurts because it forces you to confront every aspect of yourself. It forces you out of your comfort zone.
Jessica Gadziala
#63. One thing about television, it brings out personality. People are able to watch me in action. They hear my voice and see my eyes. There's nothing I can hide. That's me. Television brings out your flaws, your weaknesses, your strengths, and you truths. The audience either likes you or it doesn't.
Donald Trump
#64. Everything needs to touch your heart. Everything that touches your heart brings out the deep in you.
John De Ruiter
#65. The addition of vinaigrette to freshly roasted vegetables gives them a freshness and juiciness they don't normally have; the acidity brings out new shades of flavour, too.
Yotam Ottolenghi
#66. The only true thing that brings out the best in anyone is love.
Bronnie Ware
#67. Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
#68. Penetrate deep into the word "Om". Gradually the word will disappear and only the silence will remain. The word is a support. The meaning is within you. Om brings out that meaning which is hidden in your soul.
Amit Ray
#69. Elizabeth Taylor taught me that if you do your hair and makeup first then take a hot bath right before you leave, it brings out your inner glow and takes away the powdery look from makeup. I do that right before every date.
Jennifer Love Hewitt
#70. Sometimes the worst brings out the best in you, Sometimes the lowest tide ushers in the biggest change, Sometimes the gravest wounds translate into deepest wisdom, Sometimes the nadir leads you to the zenith - All you need to do is - To Hold On
Manprit Kaur
#71. The encore is the short piece after the program has finished, where the performer brings out something that the audience doesn't expect.
Hilary Hahn
#72. In the kitchens of love, after all, vice is like the pepper in a good sauce; it brings out the flavor, it's indispensable.
Louis-Ferdinand Celine
#73. Desperation brings out the darkness in everyone, the man said with shrug
Marie Lu
#74. What a tricky balance of safety and risk it is that brings out the best in us?
Kaya McLaren
#75. New York always brings out the serial killer in me. It's a great city to kill in. The best. You've got something like fifteen million people living cheek by jowl, and most of them couldn't give a damn about anyone else. No one wants to get involved. No one cares.
Stephen Leather
#76. Laughing brings out the good in food. It's good to laugh. If you don't laugh, you're going to magnify. And if you magnify, you're going to die.
Michael Paterniti
#77. Being a writer brings out a sassy woman inside me, and I love her so.
Anna Bayes
#78. When I was young, Tchaikovsky was ruined for me by conductors who made it slick and treacly. Hearing Valery Gergiev conduct Tchaikovsky has been a revelation - he brings out all its raw passion. And Gergiev with the super-virtuoso LSO - well, it's just the perfect combination.
Charles Hazlewood
#79. It's often in your deepest misery that brings out your greatest self
Thabiso Monkoe
#80. I hate being on my best behavior. It brings out the absolute worst in me.
Colleen McCullough
#81. Wow, you know a lot of swear words," Sam commented at one point. "And here I thought I had a dirty mouth."
"What can I say? Apparently candid porn starring my boyfriend brings out the best in me.
Gemma Halliday
#82. Yes. Everyone needs to find the one thing that brings out her passion. It's what we do and share with the world that matters.
Beth Hoffman
#83. The benevolence of wrapping the partridge in a vine leaf brings out its quality, just as the barrel of Diogenes brought forth the qualities of the great thinker.
Emmanuel Des Essarts
#84. I want to change how women think of and feel about marketing. It not only helps women get the results they want, but marketing brings out our best human attributes: true listening, compassion, honesty, and a spirit of service.
Marie Forleo
#85. What this brings out is that modern politics cannot be a matter of genuine moral consensus. And it is not. Modern politics is civil war carried on by other means,
Alasdair MacIntyre
#87. Because that's life, you know? Good and bad. You can't have one without the other. The bad brings out the good in us, and the good can be corrupted by the bad. It's always a struggle - to fight for the good, so it tips the scale. - Jet Phoenix
Rachael Wade
#88. Sarcasm doesn't suit you, Melissa,' Graham growled. 'Really? I've always thought it brings out my eyes.
Christine Warren
#89. So, little by little, time brings out each several thing into view, and reason raises it up into the shores of light.
Lucretius
#90. But don't forget that memory is like salt: the right amount brings out the flavour in food, too much ruins it. If you live in the past all the time, you'll find yourself with no present to remember.
Paulo Coelho
#91. Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the intellect.
Horace
#92. A political career brings out the basest qualities in human nature.
James Bryce
#93. There is nothing so revered yet so reviled as war; for even as it brings out the worst in men, it also brings out the best in them.
Neil Lowe
#94. Where would I be without Johann Strauss's beautiful 'Blue Danube?' Without this piece of music I wouldn't be the man I am today. It's a tune that brings out the emotion in everyone and makes them want to waltz.
Andre Rieu
#95. You're not suited for this Merripen. You can't hold your liquor worth a damn. And unlike people such as me, who become quite amicable when they drink, you turn into a vile-tempered troll." Leo paused considering how best to provoke him. "Liquor brings out one's true inner nature, they say.
Lisa Kleypas
#96. Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds.
John McGraw
#97. Love can soften people, I believe that. But in me, now, love riles up an anger, a red-hot rage that crawls on my skin, seeps into my blood and brings out the worst in me. That's why everyone I love is better off loving me from afar.
Cecelia Ahern
#98. I love pitting people against each other. My whole life is based on that. It brings out the best in people and the worst in people. If the worst comes out, you don't want them working for you.
Donald Trump
#99. Absolutely nothing brings out the killer instinct in the upper crust of New York Society like a charity function.
Caleb Carr
#100. When you want something enough, it brings out primal emotions. You get into this place of 'must happen, must happen.'
Chris Pine
