Cursory Glance Quotes

#1. So it is with scripture. The word of God is there, able to transform your life. But you must probe for it. You have to penetrate the surface with more than just a cursory glance.

Howard G. Hendricks

#2. Very often on some of this stuff when I'd have to go to work. I'd just give the script a cursory glance. I had no training, and I was a quick study, so nobody knew how involved or not involved I was. But I look at that stuff now and I can see I wasn't involved, and I wasn't very good.

Jackie Cooper

#3. The man gave Dodger a cursory glance that had quite a lot of curse in it.

Terry Pratchett

#4. Beauty cannot be recognized with a cursory glance.

Jean Cocteau

#5. The Sims is an escapist vehicle for people who want to escape to where they already are, which is why I thought this game was made precisely for me.

Chuck Klosterman

#6. The most insignificant of Strickland's works suggests a personality which is strange, tormented, and complex; and it is this surely which prevents even those who do not like his pictures from being indifferent to them; it is this which has excited so curious an interest in his life and character.

W. Somerset Maugham

#7. I'm a young dude, and there ain't too many people who are doin' it like I'm doin' it. There ain't no others in my lane - I am the future of this music.

Ace Hood

#8. The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a destination.

Carl R. Rogers

#9. What's the point of having a book club if you don't get to eat brownies and drink wine?

Jami Attenberg

#10. The unavoidable price of reliability is simplicity.

Tony Hoare

#11. You know how men are. When they don't feel good, the world comes to a standstill.

Clare Vanderpool