Top 100 On The Face Quotes
#1. To be a parent, especially to rock & roll kids, I think being a parent is the most difficult job on the face of the earth. You hate to say things that will upset your kids, but then sometimes you have to because you can't let them run around wild.
Ozzy Osbourne
#2. It's ok sometimes, to let go the rule of who is right and who is wrong, when it comes to bringing a smile back on the face of a loved one.
Arti Honrao
#3. We are swimming on the face of time and all else has drowned, is drowning, or will drown.
Henry Miller
#4. Everything that's sexy - mussed hair, straps that fall off the shoulder, a sweaty glow on the face - is a bit askew, yes, but touchable.
Charlotte Roche
#5. When you walk on the face of a world, then forgiveness comes.
Orson Scott Card
#6. Every dog on the face of the earth wants me dead.
Bill Bryson
#7. The U.S. is the greatest, best country God has ever given man on the face of the earth.
Sean Hannity
#8. As with all my new pets, I gently bit each kitten on the face. This is how I let my animals know that I am now their mother.
Martha Stewart
#9. We can be the best taught people on the face of the earth but the trouble is we don't live as well as we have been taught.
Harold B. Lee
#10. The laws of nature tell us there's a finite amount of any substance on the face of the earth, and at some point, that's going to run out. And if we're smart and we have some grace and we have some willingness about our destiny, then we will take ourselves into the renewable world.
Mark Ruffalo
#11. What's one less person on the face of the Earth, anyways?
Ted Bundy
#12. The very sight of a teapot puts a smile on the face of most people. One cannot help but think of more serene and genteel times. From a whimsical child's teapot to an elegant English Teapot, to collectible teapots that adorn some homes, they are a subtle reminder of all that is good in this world.
Barbara Roberts
#13. I would as lief look upon a piece of pastrami-stained paper as on the face of Alfred Kazin.
Saul Bellow
#14. She loves you. Do you even know what to do with that?"
I kissed the top of her head. "Cherish it like it's the most precious thing on the face of the earth.
Abbi Glines
#15. He also said that this was not just a human gift, that everything on the face of the earth had a soul, whether mineral, vegetable, or animal - or even just a simple thought.
Paulo Coelho
#16. Remember that the interest is paid on the face value of the bond, so if you can buy a 5 per cent bond at just 10 per cent of its face value you can earn a handsome yield of 50 per cent. In essence, you expect a return proportional to the risk you are prepared to take.
Niall Ferguson
#17. Can you hear me, Todd? There's an ambulance on its way." For a moment his eyes opened a little wider, and he seemed to be making an effort to concentrate on the face in front of him. "It's Maxine," she said. "Remember me?
Clive Barker
#18. Life is but a mask worn on the face of death. And is death, then, but another mask? 'How many can say,' asks the Aztec poet, 'that there is, or is not, a truth beyond?'
Joseph Campbell
#19. Source reduction is, on the face it, perhaps the most appealing of all the possible approaches to solid-waste management.
William Rathje
#20. The only righteous thing on the face of the earth is death. No one has ever bribed their way out of that. The earth takes us all: the good, the evil and the sinners. And that's all the justice you'll find in this world.
Svetlana Alexievich
#21. As always, we sit on the narrow steps that lead from the Old Bridge down to the sandbar. A pale silver moon trembles on the face of the water. A wooden boat lashed to a post modulates the sound of the current. Sitting with her, I feel her warm against my arm.
Haruki Murakami
#22. A plop of rain hit me on the face, one of those early raindrops that turns up five minutes ahead of all the others to let you know it's time to get indoors.
Neil Gaiman
#23. Nobody on the face of the earth can make you feel inferior without your permission.
Zig Ziglar
#24. The charms of money are distinctly under-represented in literature. There are no songs or poems extolling its virtues. This seems on the face of it strange. The claims of money to be celebrated in verse might well seem to be no less than those of faithful dogs, beautiful women, or jugs of wine.
Celia Green
#25. How the hell do I know what I find incredible? Credibility is an expanding field ... Sheer disbelief hardly registers on the face before the head is nodding with all the wisdom of instant hindsight.
Tom Stoppard
#26. To the cheater, there is no such thing as honesty, and to Republicans the idea of serving the public good is counterfeit on the face of it - they never felt such an urge, and therefore it must not exist.
Garrison Keillor
#27. A conservationist is one who is humbly aware that with each stroke [of the axe] he is writing his signature on the face of the land.
Aldo Leopold
#28. We live in a land like no other - a land of freedom and opportunity unparalleled on the face of the globe.
Bob Taft
#29. I'm just one of the many millions of lonely souls trying to live on the face of this earth. I'm trying to acquit myself without making too many mistakes. Now and then I may even be on top of things enough to try and do some good. That's all.
Jo Nesbo
#30. Libraries are fun, educational, and the biggest bargain on the face of the earth.
Madeleine Albright
#32. There are, if I may so say, three powerful spirits, which have from time to time, moved on the face of the waters, and given a predominant impulse to the moral sentiments and energies of mankind. These are the spirits of liberty, of religion, and of honor. - HALLAM, Europe in the Middle Ages.
Inazo Nitobe
#33. Too bad the smile was on the face of the wrong man.
Jennifer Estep
#34. Humans have grown like a cancer. We're the biggest blight on the face of the earth.
Ingrid Newkirk
#35. If we are to have faith that mankind will survive and thrive on the face of the earth, we must believe that each succeeding generation will be wiser than its progenitors.
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
#36. Some of the most amazing human beings on the face of the planet go to sci-fi conventions, although I'm sure a few of them wouldn't admit it.
Richard Hatch
#37. The work of volunteer groups throughout our country represents the very heart and soul of America. They have helped make this the most compassionate, generous, and humane society that ever existed on the face of this earth.
Ronald Reagan
#38. Cruelty will continue existing on the face of the Earth as long as we have not learned to put ourselves in the place of others.
Samael Aun Weor
#39. The resurrection asserts a truth which is by no means always written legibly for all men on the face of nature. It tells us that the spiritual is higher than the material; that in this universe spirit counts for more than matter.
Henry Parry Liddon
#40. The worst thing to me would be that you put on the face you think people want to see, and then they don't like it and you think, Would they have liked the real me?
Elizabeth Edwards
#41. I am the trustee for the best bloody fans on the face of the earth.
Jack Kent Cooke
#43. Every single religion that has ever been on the face of the Earth, ever, is a cult. That's all they are.
Joe Rogan
#44. There is not on the face of the earth-after the Book of Allah - a book which is more sahih than the book of Malik.
Al-Shafi'i
#45. There's something about seeing people when they have just wake up
before they have a chance to put on the face they show everyone else. There's like this last hint of innocence.
Robin Brande
#46. There is no need to always require a smile! Happiness is more of a look in the eyes, than a smile on the face!
C. JoyBell C.
#47. Elephants have the largest brains of any mammal on the face of the Earth. They are creative, altruistic and kind.
Ingrid Newkirk
#48. The most solid comfort one can fall back upon is the thought that the business of one's life is to help in some small way to reduce the sum of ignorance, degradation and misery on the face of this beautiful earth.
George Eliot
#49. There's one word that exists in every language on the face of the Earth and in every society since man began to speak. And the word is truth. And in every language it means exactly the same thing. Truth is ... what you get other people to believe.
Tommy Smothers
#50. The eternal principle, which never was born, never will die: it is in all things: it is in you now. You are the wave on the face of the ocean. When the wave is gone, is the water gone? Has anything happened? Nothing has happened. It is a play, a game, a dance.
Joseph Campbell
#51. You have to realize I grew up in a real hockey town. And there I was wearing bow ties and watching the gayest movies on the face of Earth, like 'Clueless.'
Brad Goreski
#52. Let's be realistic about this, the guitar can be the single most blasphemous device on the face of the earth. That's why I like it ... The disgusting stink of a too-loud electric guitar: now that's my idea of a good time.
Frank Zappa
#53. It is only once you see the baffled expression on the face of your enemy when you give his cruel words a warm smile that you'll understand, truly understand, what love is all about.
Vironika Tugaleva
#54. Impossible things happen. When they do happen, most people just deal with it. Today, like every day, roughly five thousand people on the face of the planet will experience one-chance-in-a-million things, and not one of them will refuse to believe the evidence of their senses.
Neil Gaiman
#55. Sports are one of the main cultural activities on the face of the earth.
Jack Kent Cooke
#56. There is a pretty girl on the face of the magazine and all I see is my dirty hands turning the page.
Jewel
#57. There was a young lady of Niger
Who smiled as she rode on a tiger;
They returned from a ride
With the Lady inside
And the smile on the face of the tiger.
Holly Black
#58. There is not a thing on the face of the earth that I abhor so much as idleness or idle people.
George Whitefield
#59. Man has made such a mighty struggle to feel at home on the face of the earth, without even yet succeeding.
D.H. Lawrence
#60. On the face of things, we were hopelessly mismatched, but somehow we fit together perfectly.
Tiffany Baker
#61. On the face of it, no one could have been less equipped for the job than these gently nurtured girls who walked straight out of Edwardian drawingrooms into the manifold horrors of the First World War.
Lyn Macdonald
#62. Her dark eyes looked as if they found repose there, so quietly did they rest on the face of the old man,
George MacDonald
#63. We were spending American blood and treasure to liberate the people of Afghanistan from one of the most brutal regimes on the face of the earth. That we would not use that moment to press for women's rights seems to me unthinkable.
Condoleezza Rice
#64. Any given thing on the face of the earth could reveal the history of all things
Paulo Coelho
#65. Shahid was the free spirit of the Kamal family: a dreamer, an idealist, a wanderer on the face of the earth
or, as Ahmed would put it, a lazy fuckwit.
John Lanchester
#66. There was a thoughtful frown on the face of the man who was the possessor of twenty million dollars.
Eleanor Porter
#67. A man need not be ashamed of moist eyes when he gazes on the face of some loved one who is far away. It's human. It shows a kindly heart, an impressionable mind!
("The Doomed Man")
Dick Donovan
#68. No other creature on the face of this planet inflicts more suffering than humans.
Mischa Temaul
#69. All quiet along the Potomac tonight, no sound save the rush of the river, while soft falls the dew on the face of the dead, the picket's off duty forever.
Ethel Lynn Beers
#70. My girlfriend in eighth grade had been asking her friends when I was going to kiss her. At a dance, my buddy said, 'You better do it now!' I went in for it. I felt like the coolest person on the face of the earth. A week or two later, she broke up with me.
Michael Rady
#71. There's not a man, woman or child on the face of the earth who doesn't enjoy a tasty beverage.
David Letterman
#72. Jesus is saying, Come, come into the Kingdom of Heaven. The Kingdom of Heaven exists on the face of the earth, and men and women do not understand it.
Adyashanti
#73. Christians are supposed to be the most forgiving people on the face of the Earth.
Jimmy Swaggart
#74. There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those who require the commitment of others.
John Adams
#75. Contrast the United States with any country on the face of the earth today and ask yourself whether the situation of the United States is not the best to be found.
Henry Cabot Lodge
#76. But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
George Gordon Byron
#77. The world needs to see that this church, of all organizations on the face of the earth, honors women.
M. Russell Ballard
#78. Michael Jackson was the most astonishing person I've ever met on the face of this planet.
Howard Bloom
#79. A fearful instance of the ill consequences attending upon irascibility - alive, with the qualifications of the dead - dead, with the propensities of the living - an anomaly on the face of the earth - being very calm, yet breathless.
Edgar Allan Poe
#80. Each new morn
New widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrows
Strike heaven on the face, that it resounds
As if it felt with Scotland, and yelled out
Like syllable of dolor.
William Shakespeare
#81. Talk about polygamy! There is no true philosopher on the face of the earth but what will admit that such a system, properly carried out according to the order of heaven, is far superior to monogamy for the raising of healthy, robust children!
Brigham Young
#82. An isolated outbreak of virginity is a rash on the face of society. It arouses only pity from the married, and embarrassment from the single.
Charlotte Bingham
#83. I get up between 6:30 and 7 A.M., and my morning routine is always the same: hot water and lemon, eggs on toast and rose oil on the face.
Alice Temperley
#84. Wicked thoughts and worthless efforts gradually set their mark on the face, especially the eyes.
Arthur Schopenhauer
#85. An angry look on the face is wholly against nature. If it be assumed frequently, beauty begins to perish, and in the end is quenched beyond rekindling.
Marcus Aurelius
#86. In fact, very few people on the face of the planet know that the very shape of the M25 forms the sigil *odegra* in the language of the Black Priesthood of Ancient Mu, and means 'Hail the Great Beast, Devourer of Worlds'.
Terry Pratchett
#87. Diamond being the toughest thing on the face of earth is still the most prettiest object; pretty is not always being honeyed.
Priyansh Shah
#88. On the face of it," Vehi Fairfield said finally, "two separate worlds, each unaware of the other. But they always connect someplace.
Thomas Pynchon
#89. No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our local, state and federal taxes. If nothing else, this should convince you that animals are smarter than people.
Rita Mae Brown
#90. Once I knew the depth where no hope was, and darkness lay on the face of all things. Then love came and set my soul free.
Helen Keller
#91. Communism was born from a beautiful dream, the likes of which there will never be again on the face of this earth: that there would no longer be lazy men who eat their fill while others work hard and starve.
Eka Kurniawan
#92. Avid readers are the most authentic creatures on the face of the earth, and their hearts and minds are not for sale at any price. "Mysteries for the Inspired Traveler" Goodreads blog
Kopman-Owens
#93. In comedy, beware the split focus. The audience should focus on the face of the actor. The audience must see the setup. If there is action elsewhere on the stage, the comic line can be lost.
James Carver
#94. It's not often that you see a smile on the face of the Viper, but it actually looks good on there.
Jerry Lawler
#95. I was told to challenge every spiritual teacher, every world leader to utter the one sentence that no religion, no political party, and no nation on the face of the earth will dare utter: 'Ours is not a better way, ours is merely another way.
Neale Donald Walsch
#96. He who drinks a tumbler of London water has literally in his stomach more animated beings than there are men, women, and children on the face of the globe.
Sydney Smith
#97. (Now Moses was a very humble man, more humble than anyone else on the face of the earth.)
Anonymous
#98. I think I'm the only actor in the history of film who got to slap Sam Jackson on the face and butt and lived to tell about it.
Eugene Levy
#99. It is marvelous to see the raw play of emotions on the face of a child. No trying to conceal any feeling or disguise one emotion as something else.
Jessica Brockmole
#100. Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?
Pablo Picasso
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