Overdressed Quotes

#1. Alfred Nobel stipulated that no distinction of race or colour will determine who received of his generosity.

Abdus Salam

#2. I must reject fluids and ethers of all kinds, magnetical, electrical, and universal, to whatever quintessential thinness they may be treble distilled, and as it were super-substantiated.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#3. Sending armies to McClellan is like shoveling fleas across a barnyard, not half of them get there.

Abraham Lincoln

#4. Anyway, to maintain the right perspective, sweetie, we always should be at risk of failure, the possibility of making wrong choices.

Dean Koontz

#5. Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don't believe that the imperialists these days have that same sense of public service. They are simply pirates.

John Pilger

#6. I don't have any style icons, but I get inspiration from my friends. My style motto is that it is better to be overdressed than underdressed.

Hannah Kearney

#7. Oscar Wilde may have quipped that one can "never be overdressed or overeducated," but Wilde did not live in our era of overeducated baristas.

Usman W. Chohan

#8. There are two ways to make money in a capitalist, patriarchal setting:
1. Fuck other people over faster and more efficiently than they fuck you over.
2. Whore

Inga Muscio

#9. It's very hard to find men's clothes that do what you want, especially when you go through them as quickly as I do. I need them to be flashy, but I never like to be overdressed. I need to make a statement, but I hate wearing too many clothes.

Mika.

#10. Do not make yourself the subject of remarks either by being overdressed or by dressing in a lax, untidy manner. Act as though you knew that the eye of heaven is upon you, and that you are living under the approbation or disapprobation of God.

Ellen G. White

#11. You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

Oscar Wilde

#12. To reprove a harm-doer, put him to shame by doing a good deed in return.

Thiruvalluvar

#13. The overdressed traveler betrays more interest in being seen than in seeing, while the true traveler knows that the novel world about her serves as the most appropriate accessory.

Gregory Maguire

#14. We are all overdressed in our little flashy frocks, our slasher heels, and we all eat small plates of food bites that are as decorative and unsubstantial as we are.

Gillian Flynn

#15. Vulgar of manner, overfed, Overdressed and underbred; Heartless, Godless, hell's delight, Rude by day and lewd by night. - Byron RufusNewton

Zig Ziglar

#16. I love fashion, but I do it in a really laid-back way. I'd much rather be underdressed than overdressed.

Louise Nurding

#17. If you are overdressed, it is a comment on them. If you are under dressed, it is a comment on you.

Condoleezza Rice

#18. She wanted to look presentable, but not like an overdressed outsider.

Eowyn Ivey

#19. He atones for being occasionally somewhat overdressed by being always absolutely over-educated. He is a very modern type.

Oscar Wilde

#20. My nightmare of nightmares is being overdressed for a casual event - I've done it! You have to have a real sense of what you want to communicate.

Nina Garcia

#21. You are only as powerful as that which you stand.

Gary Zukav

#22. Raising wages abroad would be good for the U.S. economy, as it would give our own industries a much-needed chance to compete.

Elizabeth Cline

#23. I don't like killing a girl," the Spaniard said.
"God does it all the time; if it doesn't bother Him, don't let it worry you.

William Goldman

#24. Dream Song:
In the heavens
A noise,
Like the rustling of the trees.

Frances Densmore

#25. Miss me?" he asks.
"It hasn't been that long," I remind him.
"I'm sure it's felt like a lifetime," he says, running his eyes down me. "Adelice, you are looking ... malnourished."
"Cormac, you're looking overdressed.

Gennifer Albin

#26. Truth looks tawdry when she is overdressed.

Rabindranath Tagore

#27. Just as a salesperson is never extreme or original or overdressed, so the TV retailers never do anything to distract their audiences from the real product, the commercial.

Jennifer Stone

#28. In my mind, being overdressed is not a bad thing at all. What's the worst case scenario? That you are the best-dressed person in the room? Who cares!

Rachel Zoe

#29. The three-piece suit has become sort of my trademark. You don't see them much anymore. It has several benefits: You may be overdressed on some occasions, but you can manage to fit into a huge range of circumstances.

Vint Cerf

#30. There are very few high-quality garments being produced at all. A very, very, very small amount. So small that most people never even see it in their lifetimes. People are wearing rags, basically.

Elizabeth Cline

#31. The house is a castle which the King cannot enter.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#32. I'm an American searching for some sort of parameters, a way of life - I'm looking for a slight formality, for a place where you can never be overdressed.

Waris Ahluwalia

#33. Only a fulfilled heart can pray, because only a fulfilled heart can be grateful and can feel the grace descending.

Rajneesh