
Top 100 Look At Things Quotes
#1. Understand that there is no relationship between your inner happiness and your inner joy and the outer things that you experience and behold in the world, that it all begins with you, the world is a mirror to your own Self, when you can look at things and feel joy not in the things but in yourself.
Goswami Kriyananda
#2. I'm really interested in the extraordinary found in the normal. Hopefully, my books don't take you to an entirely different place but make you look at things around you.
Mark Haddon
#3. Finally, therefore, remember your retreat into this little domain which is yourself, and above all be not disturbed nor on the rack, but be free and look at things as a man, a human being, a citizen, a creature that must die.
Marcus Aurelius
#4. We are so bemused by our own petard, that we are unable to look at things objectively.
Julia Child
#5. Fashion week is very inspiring, and you can't look at things one dimensionally. And I think that everyone who works in this industry has a very three-dimensional view of what fashion is and what art is.
Mark Indelicato
#6. I usually look at things like that from an audience perspective first, then have a closer look at the specific character they're talking about me for.
Colm Meaney
#7. To be a great artist, you need to know yourself as best as you possibly can. I live my life and delve into my own psyche. It's more about exploring how I feel rather than making pale imitations of something that came before. We are unique beings, and the way we look at things is our own.
Bat For Lashes
#8. If you look at things from a distance, most anything looks beautiful.
Haruki Murakami
#9. The selection of leadership must follow practical considerations. Maybe I look at things too pessimistically?
Anna Freud
#10. Everything hinges on how you look at things
Henry Miller
#11. It takes a lot to look at things the way they are, the mind warns of something while the heart still makes the excuses.
Mansi Soni
#12. You go back and look at things like Civil War, World War II, Vietnam, a lot of people dying in state-sponsored arm conflict
Juan Williams
#13. Normally, we do not so much look at things as overlook them.
Alan W. Watts
#14. I don't just look at things as an actor. I've also written several films, so I look at it as a storyteller and I know if something worked and should have been in there for the benefit of the story and the benefit of the character.
Charlie Hunnam
#15. That's the way I look at things - if you focus on the worst case scenario and it happens, you've lived it twice. It sounds like Pollyanna-ish tripe but I'm telling you - it works for me.
Michael J. Fox
#16. If you are going to do TPS you must do it all the way. You also need to change the way you think. You need to change how you look at things.
Taiichi Ohno
#17. Usually as humans and especially as a man, we look at things in context. It's like, oh, I know what that is, that's this, or this, there's that.
Pharrell Williams
#18. I don't go out of my way to be outrageous, I just go out of my way to look at things.
Dave Allen
#19. The video camera dominates art. It's a bore, it makes everything look a bit the same. If you look at things with a pencil and paper in your hand, you are going to see far more.
David Hockney
#20. I think the way I look at things gives me a different perspective. I'm most valuable when I work with a team of bright people who complement my weaknesses with their strengths.
Craig McCaw
#21. When we change the way we look at things the things we look at will change
Wayne W. Dyer
#22. There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
Robert F. Kennedy
#23. When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
Max Planck
#24. It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.
Carl Jung
#26. It's not the normal way to look at things but I experienced death at a really young age and because of that it's been part of my mental landscape that death is really very possible.
Cate Blanchett
#27. The lens we choose transforms the way we look at things.
Dewitt Jones
#28. You must learn to look at things without preconceptions. Trust nothing.
Koji Suzuki
#29. Drawing teaches you to look at things properly and to understand form and structure.
Michael Foreman
#30. I think I've become more understanding of people around me compared to before. I try to understand other people's tendencies and relationships. I've been able to laugh off a lot of things between myself and others, but it's still difficult trying to look at things from their perspectives.
Jessica Jung
#31. Computations are everywhere, once you begin to look at things in a certain way.
Rudy Rucker
#32. I'm very honest - brutally honest. I always look at things from their point of view as well as mine. And I know when to walk away.
Indra Nooyi
#33. We never have that thought! The whole object is to bite off more than you can chew. John [Du Prez] always says, Eric thinks of something completely insane and insists we go in that direction. It's the correct way to look at things and the correct place to start, I think.
Eric Idle
#34. As humans we look at things and think about what we've looked at. We treasure it in a kind of private art gallery.
Thom Gunn
#35. When I look at things, I always see the space they occupy. I always want the space to reappear, to make a comeback, because it's lost space when there's something in it.
Andy Warhol
#36. I remember going, "I'm really excited about this - I really want it to happen. It would be a wonderful opportunity." But if something doesn't happen, then it doesn't happen. My mother and father sort of raised me to look at things that way.
Henry Cavill
#37. You had a choice: you could either strain and look at things that appeared in front of you in the fog, painful as it might be, or you could relax and lose yourself
Ken Kesey
#38. Creativity is the quality that you bring to the activity that you are doing. It is an attitude, an inner approach - how you look at things ... Whatsoever you do, if you do it joyfully, if you do it lovingly, if your act of doing is not purely economical, then it is creative.
Rajneesh
#39. I want to bring back the human encounter into places where material things have a prime status. In a museum, you're supposed to look at things and not talk to other people.
Tino Sehgal
#40. As all Art depends on Vision, so the different kinds of Art depend on the different ways in which minds look at things.
George Henry Lewes
#42. If you do not look at things on a large scale, it will be difficult to master strategy.
Miyamoto Musashi
#43. What I do, basically, is look at things from different angles. That is what I do on stage comedically, and that is what I do in art. I was always fascinated by the structure of things, why things work this way and not that way. So I like to see how things behave if you change the point of view.
Ursus Wehrli
#44. I look at things and think about them,' Folly replied. 'And use my intuition, of course, and deduction and induction, as well as any historical or theoretical models that seem to apply.
Jim Butcher
#45. There is no truth beyond perception. How you look at things is the truth for you.
Venugopal Gupta
#46. Many people have turned back because they are afraid to look at things from God's perspective. The greatest spiritual crisis comes when a person has to move a little farther on in his faith than the beliefs he has already accepted.
Oswald Chambers
#47. As for pictures and museums, that don't trouble me. The worst of going abroad is that you've always got to look at things of that sort. To have to do it at home would be beyond a joke.
Margaret Oliphant
#48. There are many different ways to look at a situation, and it's important to look at things the way they are.
Lisa Loeb
#49. To develop drugs for people, we basically dismantle the system. In the lab, we look at things the size of a cell or two. We dismantle life into very small models.
Aaron Ciechanover
#50. I don't have any affirmations, I don't have any of that stuff. My natural state is to look at things as possibilities and as opportunities.
Michael J. Fox
#51. I hope to shine through my transparency and just let people know that we are all the same. I want children to look at things different like "You're shining too! You just shine in a different way."
Avery Sunshine
#52. He's taught me everything.
He taught me how to look at things.
He shows me everything there is in flowers.
He shows me how stones are pleasing
When you hold them in your hand
And look at them for a while.
Alberto Caeiro
#53. You can learn more from the lows than the highs. The highs are great but the lows make you really look at things in a different way and want to improve. Every player will have both in their careers and I have, but what you get is that experience which is so important to perform at your best.
Wayne Rooney
#54. Remember this maxim: When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. The way you perceive things is an extremely powerful tool that will allow you to fully bring the power of intention into your life.
Wayne Dyer
#55. Sometimes it's better to look at things than own them ... owning means anxiety and lots of bags to carry around.
Tove Jansson
#56. the point of shopping is to look at things, not to buy
Lisa Kleypas
#57. I realized that the European dogma is not necessarily the only way to look at things.
Esa-Pekka Salonen
#58. It's a dumb question, because I don't look at things as a black director, just as a director, so ask me as a director first and we can segue into the colour thing later.
Antoine Fuqua
#59. They say that there are moments that open up your life like a walnut cracked, that change your point of view so that you never look at things the same way again.
Jodi Picoult
#60. By knowing what exist, you can know that which does not exist. That is the void. People in this world look at things mistakenly, and think that what they do not understand must be the void. This is not the true void. It is confusion.
Miyamoto Musashi
#61. If we look at things as they are instead of giving them our own shape and colour, life will be less complicated
Santosh Joshi
#62. Very few people really see things unless they've had someone in early life who made them look at things. And name them too. But the looking is primary, the focus.
Denise Levertov
#63. Most young people seem to be behaving very intelligently: They look at things once in a while, but then they find it so idiotic and uncool that they just look away again. That is, provided they're not growing up in a family in which a drunk father is already watching pornos in the morning.
Volkmar Sigusch
#64. Art is something that happens inside us. We look at things in the world, and we become excited by them. We understand our own possibilities of becoming. And that's what art is.
Jeff Koons
#65. You cannot define good or bad in art. It's all about the way you look at things around you", I replied.
Deepak Ranjan
#66. As the character talks and moves, the world around him is slowly revealed, just like dollying a camera back for a wider look at things. So all my stories start with a character, and that character introduces setting, culture, conflict, government, economy ... all of it, through his or her eyes.
Robin Hobb
#67. Why must you always try to take a closer look at things that are perfectly evident?
Lia Mills
#68. I not only think but also look and study things carefully. When I travel around, I look at things carefully, make comparisons of what I see. I don't accept things at face value, you cannot trust what you hear or see. Don't jump to conclusions without thinking.
Mahathir Mohamad
#69. With your spirit open and unconstricted, look at things from a high point of view.
Miyamoto Musashi
#70. Because our brain's resources are limited, we are left with a choice: to use those finite resources to see only pain, negativity, stress, and uncertainty, or to use those resources to look at things through a lens of gratitude, hope, resilience, optimism, and meaning.
Shawn Achor
#71. It took me years and cost me countless thousands of dollars in lost business before I finally learned that it doesn't pay to argue, that it is much more profitable and much more interesting to look at things from the other person's viewpoint and try to get that person saying 'yes, yes.
Dale Carnegie
#72. I know I'm part of the changing process of the way we look at things.
Duncan Roy
#73. It was a fear that was all too easy to fall into when one's focus was too narrow. To be caught up in an environment, facing down a relentless torrent of negative experiences. Even the minor things added up, if you couldn't step back to look at things in perspective.
Wildbow
#74. These are the sort of things people ought to look at. Things without pretensions, satisfied to be merely themselves.
Aldous Huxley
#75. I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people.
Ricky Williams
#76. I find beauty in the grotesque, like most artists. I have to force people to look at things.
Alexander McQueen
#77. We are changed souls; we don't look at things the same way anymore. For there was a time when we expected the worst. But then the worst happened, did it not? And so we will never be surprised again.
Douglas Coupland
#78. You know, I've always tried to look at things as just what the part was. I never tried to worry about whether it was the lead or not the lead, because I think you can really mess your mind up when you're too caught up in those things.
Yul Vazquez
#79. What seems impossible is always possible. It's just the way you look at things that will make the difference!
Timothy Pina
#80. I can't look at things in the simple, large way that great poets do.
Isaac Rosenberg
#81. I started making photographs as if I were a child myself. This got me to look at things more closely, more slowly, and from vantage points I hadn't considered before.
Abelardo Morell
#82. Be your own master, and look at things as a man, as a human being, as a citizen, as a mortal creature.
Marcus Aurelius
#83. Don't look at things as if they're black or white. You don't have to be "perfectly on plan" or "completely off".
Nia Shanks
#84. Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers.
Brian McDermott
#85. Everyone needed a reminder to simply look at things and enjoy them, without labeling them.
Julie Anne Long
#86. I come from big families. My momma was the oldest of three and my daddy was one of six - and I've always loved children. They bring a lot of joy to the world and they make us adults look at things in a better way.
Josh Turner
#88. I don't look at things goin', 'Oh, is this gonna make me rich? Is this gonna make me a star? Am I gonna win awards?' If all that stuff happens, great. Who cares? I still have to wake up in the morning and go to work and be happy to do it.
Geoff Stults
#89. The very same thing, don't you see, may be looked at tragically, and turned into a misery, or it may be looked at simply and even humorously. Possibly you are inclined to look at things too tragically.
Leo Tolstoy
#90. I like stirring the pot - I think it's part of my duty, to shake people up a bit - make them look at things in a different way.
Nina Bawden
#91. You look at things you enjoy in your life, but much more important is what you can do to make the world a better place.
Paul Allen
#92. You can either look at things in a brutal, truthful way that's depressing, or you can screw around and have fun.
David Spade
#93. What stories can do, I guess, is make things present.
I can look at things I never looked at. I can attach faces to grief and love and pity and God. I can be brave. I can make myself feel again.
Tim O'Brien
#94. I wanted to try this new drink: That's all we do, isn't it - look at things and try new drinks?
Ernest Hemingway,
#95. When you get past making labels for things, it is possible to combine and transform elements into new things. Look at things until their import, identity, name, use, and description have dissolved.
Corita Kent
#96. I've said we need to look at things from the perspective of working people and taxpayers, not from the perspective of government and government officials.
Scott McCallum
#97. I always look at things half full and definitely see a change in how things are going as far as black actresses and their opportunities.
Kimberly Elise
#98. Each of us has a very rich nature and can look at things objectively, from a distance, and at the same time can have something more personal to say about them. I am trying to look at the world, and at myself, from many different points of view. I think many poets have this duality.
Wislawa Szymborska
#99. Stress is something that's created in the mind, basically. It's how we look at things. So ovr greatest defense against stress is the ability to change ovr minds; to change ovr thinking.
Goldie Hawn
#100. I just look at things and figure out how they work. Once you know how something works, you can figure out how to fix it." She
Marissa Meyer
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