Famous Quotes & Sayings

Peter Lynch

You can't see the future through a rearview mirror

Picabo Street

Nobody needs to prove to anybody what they're worthy of, just the person that they look at in the mirror. That's the only person you need to answer to.

Mike Figgis

In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living form of original music, while classical music has gotten to the end of its cycle in terms of exploring its form.

Joanna Lumley

I find it a great antidote lipstick and mirrors and hairspray.

Jim Rohn

If you want to have more, you have to become more. For things to change, you have to change. For things to get better, you have to become better. If you improve, everything will improve for you. If you grow, your money will grow; your relationships, your health, your business and every external effect will mirror that growth in equal correlation.

Emanuel Swedenborg

Sacred scripture is like a mirror in which we see God, although each in a different way.

Elisabeth Shue

After Leaving Las Vegas I did assume that things would get a lot easier than they've been. But it's just been a mirror of the way my career's been from the beginning, so for it to have changed would have been strange. My career has never been perfect.

Joel Osteen

Your future starts today. Don’t go through life looking in the rearview mirror. Your life is filled with possibility.

Louise Hay

My body mirrors my state of mind. I am healthy, whole and complete

Louise Hay

Look in the mirror and tell yourself how wonderful you are.

Louise Hay

I only attract loving people in my world for they are a mirror of what I am.

Louise Hay

Everything in your life, every experience, every relationship is a mirror of the mental pattern that is going on inside of you.

Linda Evangelista

One of the reasons I wanted to come back is I got sick of seeing really ugly pictures of myself in the tabloids. I got to the point where I'd look in the mirror and say: "Where'd she go? Because she's still in there." I knew she was still in there (she laughs) and it didn't take much to get her out.

Lil Wayne

You have to self-reflect. If you forget who you actually are, then what's the use of even looking in the mirror.

Lauren Hutton

Lord knows, I never want to waste any more of my time in mirrors.

Mira Nair

I look for the humanity in people, however big the politics or oppressive the situation may be, whether it's subsumed within a human being or between two human beings. I want to help us hold a mirror to ourselves.

Peace Pilgrim

The world is like a mirror; if you smile at it, it smiles at you. I love to smile, and so in general, I definitely receive smiles in return.

Pearl Bailey

We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.

Phyllis McGinley

Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone.

Haruki Murakami

They were each like a mirror for the other, reflecting the changes in themselves.

John Lydon

Punk is like looking at a mirror. I already have a mirror so I don't need the Offspring to remind me how gorgeous I am.

John Lancaster Spalding

The world is a mirror into which we look, and see our own image.

Jody Watley

I come alive, in front of the mirror, skipping and dancing and acting the fool. Dance is both escape and excitement.

Julie Benz

When they took me to do the camera test for the vampire make up, after they put the prosthetic on, I went though the entire process, I went back to my trailer and I looked in the mirror and I smiled.

Julie Burchill

What sort of sap doesn't know by now that picture-perfect beauty is all done with smoke and mirrors anyway?

Kate Middleton

Patriarchy's chief institution is the family. It is both a mirror of and a connection with the larger society; a patriarchal unit within a patriarchal whole.

Justin Hayward

Did you ever look in the mirror And see a stranger standing there? Did you ever drive for miles and miles And wonder how on earth you got yourself there?

Judith Viorst

There is a time in our life when we need to strut our stuff and groove on grandiosity, when we need to be viewed as remarkable and rare, when we need to exhibit ourself in front of a mirror that reflects our self-admiration, when we need a parent to function as that mirror.

Josh Radnor

And so, however many people watch this thing, that's how many different opinions there will be about it. But I don't feel like it has an agenda in terms of its ideology. It just presents a story like a mirror. It's a mirror more than it is than a distorted mirror.

Joseph Fiennes

A large part of how an actor works and their process is the stimulation of what's around you, and none more so than in a period piece. This is a modern piece, as much as it is set in a different time, age and myth. If it wasn't relevant, it wouldn't have been made and we wouldn't be putting our energy into it. It's relevant for us today because, in some ways, it throws up a mirror to all of us. As an actor, you get stimulus and you're effected by that, whether it's costumes or funny beards or castles.

Kate Moss

You go to a show, and there's no food at all, so if you're doing shows back to back, you can forget eating. I remember standing up in the bath one day, and there was a mirror in front of me, and I was so thin! I hated it. I never liked being that skinny.

Laurell K. Hamilton

There are some things more important than physical survival. You gotta be able to look at yourself in the mirror.

Lacey Chabert

I always wanted to entertain. When I was little, I would sing in front of the mirror with a hairbrush or my sisters and I would make shows. I always wanted to be on TV.