Top 25 Quotes About Finishing Touches
#1. Just as a painter needs light in order to put the finishing touches to his picture, so I need an inner light, which I feel I never have enough of in the autumn.
Leo Tolstoy
#2. I especially remember that on All Souls Day, when so many people wanted new monuments for the graves, our whole family pitched in. I did the lettering on the stones, my brother did the carving, and my sisters put the finishing touches on them, the gold leaf and all that.
Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe
#3. The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people.
Carter G. Woodson
#4. While adding the finishing touches to a painting might appear insignificant, it is much harder to do than one might suppose ...
Claude Monet
#5. The door opened to reveal Janie gleefully putting the finishing touches of the bright pink polish on Max's hands.
"Nice timing," the solider said with a grimace.
Talen snorted. "You're relieved, in case you need to powder your cheeks.
Rebecca Zanetti
#6. I go up to my room to put the finishing touches on Margot's scrapbook and listen to only the slow songs from Dirty Dancing,
Jenny Han
#7. Virtue, though she gets her beginning from nature, yet receives her finishing touches from learning.
Quintilian
#8. But as of late, I have been consumed with the significant task of revising the latest edition of my Practical Handbook of Bee Culture, while alternately putting the finishing touches on my four volumes of The Whole Art of Detection. The latter is a rather tedious, labyrinthine undertaking ...
Mitch Cullin
#9. But while they stayed down, rolling around and trying to kill each other, Em jumped to her feet.
Her costumes sometimes have little finishing touches that no one can see. She hadn't told me about this one.
Elizabeth Wein
#10. Movies tell you what to think. A good book lets you choose a few thoughts for yourself. Movies show you the pink house. A good book tells you there's a pink house and lets you paint some of the finishing touches, maybe choose the roof style, park your own car out front.
Karen Marie Moning
#11. Each person, the most worthy as well as the most despicable, carries around a secret which would make her hateful to everyone else if it became known.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#13. It is very foolish to shut oneself into any wardrobe.
C.S. Lewis
#14. All dreams reflect inborn creativity and ability to face and solve life's problems.
Jeremy Taylor
#15. These two opposed forms of social organization, the modern state and the market, have evolved together through recent centuries, and their mutual interactions have become increasingly crucial to the character and dynamics of international relations in our world.
Robert Gilpin
#16. It's a shame, but every time I get something scientific in the script, I read up to find out what I'm talking about - but then I'm on to the next script and it's forgotten.
Jim Parsons
#17. The poem must resist the intelligence
Almost successfully.
Wallace Stevens
#18. Olivia: What's a drunken man like, fool?
Feste: Like a drowned man, a fool, and a madman: one draught above heat makes him a fool; the second mads him; and a third drowns him.
William Shakespeare
#19. I think too many times people can get rigid in life, put our blinders on, get locked into one way of thinking, and forget that life has many flavors to savor.
Dave Smalley
#20. Finishing food is about the tiny touches. In the last seconds you can change everything.
Mario Batali
#21. Then a man turned
And said to me: Although I love the past, the dark of it,
The weight of it teaching us nothing, the loss of it, the all
Of it asking for nothing, I will love the twenty-first century more ...
Mark Strand
#22. I won't be Cheeky and hypocritical... I will be real or nothing!
Deyth Banger
#24. Our first responsibility is not to ourselves. Our first responsibility is to our country and to our God.
Alan Keyes
#25. She's an old soldier's woman, and she has antennae for things that often escape the officer in the field.
Robert Ludlum
