Quotes About Onlookers

#1. More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks.

Charles R. Swindoll

#2. Be brave for yourself, be brave for your God, and be brave for the onlookers, the ones who will be inspired by you to inspire others.

Annie F. Downs

#3. Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.

Mark Twain

#4. What do these onlookers see as they bend over my broken body? I do not know. But inside me, the sun.

Muriel Barbery

#5. We can be walking witnesses and standing sermons to which objective onlookers can say a quiet amen.

Neal A. Maxwell

#6. Artistic talent is like a brilliant firework which streaks across a pitch-black night, inspiring awe among onlookers but extinguishing itself in seconds, leaving behind only darkness and longing.

Alain De Botton

#7. When things go right, people credit their own abilities and intelligence. The onlookers do the reverse. When they see things go well for someone else, they sometimes credit the environment, or luck.

Donald A. Norman

#8. Boys were a very essential part of rock & roll. The girls were more onlookers.

Mick Jagger

#9. They were smooth and bright, and their timing was wonderful, and they were young and hilarious. It was really something to see, they thought, and this was why they spoke loudly and gestured, inviting onlookers to admire.

Zadie Smith

#10. Even if there are instances in which it can be mistook by onlookers, never fool yourself into using misunderstood genius as an excuse to be a fool.

Criss Jami

#11. I couldn't remember the last time I'd felt so wrapped up in someone that I saw only him, caring not a jot what onlookers might think. I ached with nostalgia for a younger, more responsive me, who seemed to feel things more intensely.

Catherine Sanderson

#12. An Olympic medal won't define my whole life, although it might look like it to onlookers. When I look back, I should have been able to get an Olympic medal.

Paula Radcliffe

#13. Onlookers frequently confuse edge with style ... Edge means generating excess returns because of mispricing. Style suggests being in the right place at the right time. Sometimes edge and style overlap, sometimes they don't.

Michael Mauboussin

#14. Good job, Ambrose," Wilem said sarcastically. "You caught him. He stole your fire." One of the onlookers chimed in, "Yeah, make him put it back!

Patrick Rothfuss

#15. A trial relied heavily on oaths, but both sides would bring as many liars as they could muster, and judgment usually went to the better liars or, if both sides were equally convincing, to the side who had the sympathy of the onlookers.

Bernard Cornwell

#16. The question is, were they born in love with each other, these twins, or did it blossom? At any rate it's already happened, the onlookers agree. It must have. Ask them when they fell. The brother and sister say no, no, it's nothing like that, but what they mean is they can't remember when.

Helen Oyeyemi

#17. I took my daily swim at the Beverly Hills Hotel pool despite the presence of onlookers.

Esther Williams

#18. With deep men, as with deep wells, it takes a long time for anything that falls into them to hit bottom. Onlookers, who almost never wait long enough, readily suppose that such men are callous and unresponsive
or even boring.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#19. The onlookers go rigid when the train goes past.

Franz Kafka

#20. So it is the fear, weakness, selfishness, and cowardice of onlookers that permit evil behavior to persist.

Laura C. Schlessinger

#21. My thoughts and prayers go out to the thousands of marathon runners, onlookers, city officials and others affected by this senseless tragedy.

Ed Markey

#22. The woman is scared, wearing her self-confidence like perfume: a heavy, sultry scent to distract onlookers from the broken, blackened pieces of herself she wants no one else to see.

Menna Van Praag

#23. Celebrity culture has gone crazy, and I think the reason is that real news is just not bearable, and it also seems impossible to change anything.

Chris Martin

#24. Capitalism is like math. It is amoral. It is good at producing wealth; it's bad at distributing wealth. Unless it operates within a moral framework it will produce an unjust society.

Charley Reese

#25. And then I met a woman,
now comes the funny part;
with eyes that petrified my brain
and sunk into my heart.

Hugh Antoine D'Arcy

#26. Wanna know the truth about yourself and this universe?
Just learn to understand your DNA code then you'll see.

Toba Beta

#27. The contextual age means we're going to have to go to war on noise.

Robert Scoble

#28. Running a business well means knowing when it's time to make profit.

Auliq Ice

#29. Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience.

Anna Quindlen

#30. Life is a journey; love is the way. Happiness is the shed.

Debasish Mridha

#31. I discovered that it was a lonely world being a solo artist. Then I started working with another solo artist, Rod Stewart, and he used to tell me how lonely he was!

Andy Taylor

#32. I'm a really anxious person, so I tend not to keep secrets. I tend not to even want to hear them. It's too nerve-wracking for me to try and keep things from people.

James Scott

#33. Thank you seems like too little ... or maybe too much, since he couldn't possibly understand how much I needed to hear what he just said. How much I needed to know that even without my ability, I am someone worth knowing. That every little and ridiculous quality I exhibit makes me who I am.

Kasie West

#34. I don't know what's in store for me. I don't know what tomorrow is going to bring.

Marshawn Lynch

#35. People desire so many things and waste their days in vain... Some yearn for gold, others for power, yet others for glory and a higher station. But when death's moment nears and they look back at their lives, they realize they've been happy only during those moments when they've loved.

Borje Vahamaki

#36. Whereas with us - what you hear is what's happening right then and there on the stage - so we don't need no stinking technology.

James Young