Quotes About When No One Is Looking

#1. Honor is doing the right thing, when no one is looking.

D.B. Corey

#2. The greatest mark of a father is how he treats his children when no one is looking.

Dan Pearce

#3. MR. ICKY: Is your mind in good shape? DIVINE: (Gloomily) Fair. After all what is brilliance? Merely the tact to sow when no one is looking and reap when every one is.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#4. We never see any boats. But you man the light anyway
just in case. And WE got to see it
all these years. The great light. The beautiful sweeping beam! We were here to see it, and that was enough ... Weed your mind. And man the great light. Even when no one is looking.

Matthew Quick

#5. Character is defined by what you do when no one is looking, but the visible can shatter any perfect impression.

Stephanie Ayers

#6. A private victory leads to a public victory and a corporate blessing, because God turns His face toward those who will demonstrate character when no one is looking.

Bill Johnson

#7. The most genuine acts of kindness are done without fanfare and when no one is looking.

Jason Pollock

#8. It is easy to disappear when no one is looking at you.

Kristin Hannah

#9. Do your best when no one is looking. If you do that, then you can be successful in anything that you put your mind to.

Bob Cousy

#10. Character is who you are when no one is looking.

Allan Williams

#11. To discover the real you, look at what you spend time thinking about when no one is looking, when nothing is forcing you to think about anything in particular.

Timothy Keller

#12. Golf is a game of ego, but it is also a game of integrity: the most important thing is you do what is right when no one is looking.

Tom Watson

#13. Fear, logic, and tradition are not going to make you live a good life when no one is looking.

Timothy Keller

#14. For me, I like to show what guys are like when no one is looking and how we really are, and that we can be emotional and have these emotional lives. I think it would be great to do a film where we see some females and what's going on there when we're not around.

David Ayer

#15. Do your best when no one is looking.

Bob Cousy

#16. Art objects are inanimate sad bits of matter hanging in the dark when no one is looking. The artist only does half the work; the viewer has to come up with the rest, and it is by empowering the viewer that the miracle of art gains its force.

Vik Muniz

#17. Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

Henry Ford

#18. Happiness is found when no one is looking

Lauren Oliver

#19. Nonsense of this type is more difficult to combat than a solid lie. It hides in rubbish heaps and moves when no one is looking.

E. M. Forster

#20. When no one is looking,
I swallow deserts and clouds
and chew on mountains
knowing they are sweet bones!
When no one is looking
and I want to kiss God,
I just lift my own hand to my mouth.

Hafez

#21. Integrity is not what you APPEAR to be when all eyes are on you. It is who you ARE when no one is looking.

Stormie O'martian

#22. You are who you are, when NO ONE is LOOKING

Weas

#23. The thing that is most interesting about people is the way they are when no one is looking at them or the way they are when they are in private.

Suzanne Vega

#24. Sometimes, when you're not being a jerk, I like you so much it hurts. I like the way your true self comes out when you think no one else is looking.

Kylie Scott

#25. Marketing used to be what you say
Now, marketing is what you do. What you make. How you act. The choices you make when you are sure no one is looking.

Seth Godin

#26. No one wants a masterpiece knocking around when your own book is looking for attention.

Tibor Fischer

#27. True beauty is doing the right thing when you know no one is looking,

Joe Hart

#28. There is no moment that exceeds in beauty that moment when one looks at a woman and finds that she is looking at you in the same way that you are looking at her. The moment in which she bestows that look that says, Proceed with your evil plan, sumbitch.

Donald Barthelme

#29. Sometimes it seems like America is the Christian and Israel is the little Jew they love in this fetishistic way. Like, you're my little sister and I'll kick anyone's ass that messes with you. But when we're alone and no one's looking I'll harass you.

Jill Soloway

#30. No one is as real to me as people in the novel. It grows like a living thing. When I realize they do not exist except in my mind I have a feeling of sadness, looking around for them, as if the half-empty cafe were a place I had once come to with friends who had all moved away.

Mavis Gallant

#31. The most extreme of those who hold this opinion would go as far as declaring that, indeed, when no one and no thing is "looking" at or interacting with the moon in any way, it is not there.

Brian Greene

#32. How long should two people wait for sex? Until there is no other option when looking at one another.

Darnell Lamont Walker

#33. Character is what you do when no one's looking.

Sophie Jordan

#34. Sometimes when I'm told to use my own discretion, if no one is looking I'll use someone else's. But I always put it back.

George Carlin

#35. I am beginning now to see how radically the character of my spiritual journey will change when I no longer think of God as hiding out and making it as difficult as possible for me to find him, but instead as the one who is looking for me while I am doing the hiding ...

Henri Nouwen

#36. His words feel like a gift I want to keep reopening when no one else is looking.

C.J. Redwine

#37. Writing is the voice that calls us from dreams, that peeks out of the corner of our eyes when we think no one is looking, the longing that breaks out hearts even when we think we should be happiest, and to which we cannot give a name.

Judy Collins

#38. When you drop your expectations that a person, a situation, a place, or an object should fulfill you, it's easier to be present in this moment because you're no longer looking to the next one. Most people want to get what they want, whereas the secret is to want what you get at this moment.

Eckhart Tolle

#39. I trade in information, Geels, the things men do when they think no one is looking. Shame holds more value than coin ever can.

Leigh Bardugo

#40. Books," he said, "are like mushrooms. They grow when you are not looking. Books increase by rule of compound interest: one interest leads to another interest, and this compounds into third. Next, you have so much interest there is no space in closet.

Tom Rachman

#41. Reputation is what people expect us to do next. It's their expectation of the quality and character of the next thing we produce or say or do.
We control our actions (even when it feels like we don't) and our actions over time (especially when we think no one is looking) earn our reputation.

Seth Godin

#42. Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#43. What you do when no one else is looking will determine how good you'll be.

Anson Dorrance

#44. The measure of your character is not what you do when people are looking. It's what you do when you think no one is looking.

Jason Mraz