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Showy Quotes

A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain and simple life is a full life Picture Quote #1

A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror Picture Quote #1

Some ghosts tried to be showy. These were the kinds to avoid Picture Quote #1

The men who are great live with that which is substantial, they do not stay with that which is superficial: they abide with realities, they remain not with what is showy. The one they discard, the other they hold Picture Quote #1

Does such a thing as the fatal flaw, that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? Picture Quote #1

If national safety - the ability to respond to hurricanes, terrorist attacks, earthquakes - depends on the execution of explicit plans, on soldierly obedience, and on showy security drills, then a decentralized security scheme is useless Picture Quote #1

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I wanted to be heard myself, which is hard in a household of people who were very showy. It forced me to find myself and define a personality and a way of being different, and that’s a thing that’s going to help me to survive in a world of many people playing the guitar Picture Quote #1

I really like crop tops. I like how you can dress them up or down, with jeans or a skirt and heels. I like to be showy and cute. I don’t want to be in just a jacket and pants and boots Picture Quote #1

I spent money on a decent bike, a bit of kit for paddle boarding and I like bird watching so I bought a decent pair of binoculars but as far as bottles of Cristal champagne and Gucci loafers? No, blingy and showy stuff isn’t me Picture Quote #1

Some believers tend to forget God’s persistent faithfulness in the face of the spectacular and showy Picture Quote #1

We have come to consider the word technique applicable only to movements that are so showy as to approach acrobatics Picture Quote #1

Pedantry is the showy display of knowledge which crams our heads with learned lumber and then takes out our brains to make room for it Picture Quote #1

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The glittering structure of her cultivation sits on her novels like a rather showy icing that detracts from the cake beneath Picture Quote #1

Their elegant shape, showy colours, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form quite a feature in the physiognomy of the forest, compensating for the scarcity of flowers Picture Quote #1

A farmer’s horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind. Like his master he is never showy. He does not paw and prance, and arch his neck, and bid the world admire his beauties... and when he is wanted, he can always do his work Picture Quote #1

Those final weeks, spanning end of summer and the beginning of another autumn, are blurred in memory, perhaps because our understanding of each other had reached that sweet depth where two people communicate more often in silence than in words: an affectionate quietness replaces the tensions, the unrelaxed chatter and chasing about that produce a friendship’s more showy, more, in the surface sense, dramatic moments Picture Quote #1

Such rebellion is too deep and too constant to express itself in picketing, marching, sitting-in or freaking out; it is the serious, unresting protest of serious people. It is 24-hours-a-day rebellion, not intermittent, showy, status-seeking public uproar. It is rebellion as a way of life Picture Quote #1

He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination. He pities the plumage, but forgets the dying bird Picture Quote #1

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I find no quality so easy for a man to counterfeit as devotion, though his life and manner are not conformable to it; the essence of it is abstruse and occult, but the appearances easy and showy Picture Quote #1

There’s something so showy about desperation, it takes hard wits to see it’s a grandiose form of funk Picture Quote #1

Swinburne was an absurd character. He was a bird of showy strut and plumage. One could not but admire his glorious feathers; but, as soon as he began to moult... one saw how very little body there was underneath Picture Quote #1

I wanted to be heard myself, which is hard in a household of people who were very showy. It forced me to find myself and define a personality and a way of being different, and that’s a thing that’s going to help me to survive in a world of many people playing the guitar Picture Quote #1

Their elegant shape, showy colors, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form quite a feature in the physiognomy of the forest, compensating for the scarcity of flowers Picture Quote #1

Any one who wishes to become a good writer should endeavour, before he allows himself to be tempted by the more showy qualities, to be direct, simple, brief, vigorous, and lucid Picture Quote #1

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Edmund Burke is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination. He pities the plumage, but forgets the dying bird Picture Quote #1

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A pretentious, showy life is an empty life; a plain and simple life is a full life (Showy Quotes) A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror (Showy Quotes) Some ghosts tried to be showy. These were the kinds to avoid (Showy Quotes) The men who are great live with that which is substantial, they do not stay with that which is superficial: they abide with realities, they remain not with what is showy. The one they discard, the other they hold (Showy Quotes) Does such a thing as the fatal flaw, that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? (Showy Quotes) If national safety - the ability to respond to hurricanes, terrorist attacks, earthquakes - depends on the execution of explicit plans, on soldierly obedience, and on showy security drills, then a decentralized security scheme is useless. (Showy Quotes) I wanted to be heard myself, which is hard in a household of people who were very showy. It forced me to find myself and define a personality and a way of being different, and that’s a thing that’s going to help me to survive in a world of many people playing the guitar. (Showy Quotes) I really like crop tops. I like how you can dress them up or down, with jeans or a skirt and heels. I like to be showy and cute. I don’t want to be in just a jacket and pants and boots. (Showy Quotes) I spent money on a decent bike, a bit of kit for paddle boarding and I like bird watching so I bought a decent pair of binoculars but as far as bottles of Cristal champagne and Gucci loafers? No, blingy and showy stuff isn’t me. (Showy Quotes) Some believers tend to forget God’s persistent faithfulness in the face of the spectacular and showy. (Showy Quotes) We have come to consider the word technique applicable only to movements that are so showy as to approach acrobatics (Showy Quotes) Pedantry is the showy display of knowledge which crams our heads with learned lumber and then takes out our brains to make room for it (Showy Quotes) The glittering structure of her cultivation sits on her novels like a rather showy icing that detracts from the cake beneath (Showy Quotes) Their elegant shape, showy colours, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form quite a feature in the physiognomy of the forest, compensating for the scarcity of flowers (Showy Quotes) A farmer’s horse is never lame, never unfit to go. Never throws out curbs, never breaks down before or behind. Like his master he is never showy. He does not paw and prance, and arch his neck, and bid the world admire his beauties... and when he is wanted, he can always do his work (Showy Quotes) Those final weeks, spanning end of summer and the beginning of another autumn, are blurred in memory, perhaps because our understanding of each other had reached that sweet depth where two people communicate more often in silence than in words: an affectionate quietness replaces the tensions, the unrelaxed chatter and chasing about that produce a friendship’s more showy, more, in the surface sense, dramatic moments (Showy Quotes) Such rebellion is too deep and too constant to express itself in picketing, marching, sitting-in or freaking out; it is the serious, unresting protest of serious people. It is 24-hours-a-day rebellion, not intermittent, showy, status-seeking public uproar. It is rebellion as a way of life (Showy Quotes) He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination. He pities the plumage, but forgets the dying bird (Showy Quotes) I find no quality so easy for a man to counterfeit as devotion, though his life and manner are not conformable to it; the essence of it is abstruse and occult, but the appearances easy and showy (Showy Quotes) There’s something so showy about desperation, it takes hard wits to see it’s a grandiose form of funk (Showy Quotes) Swinburne was an absurd character. He was a bird of showy strut and plumage. One could not but admire his glorious feathers; but, as soon as he began to moult... one saw how very little body there was underneath (Showy Quotes) I wanted to be heard myself, which is hard in a household of people who were very showy. It forced me to find myself and define a personality and a way of being different, and that’s a thing that’s going to help me to survive in a world of many people playing the guitar (Showy Quotes) Their elegant shape, showy colors, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form quite a feature in the physiognomy of the forest, compensating for the scarcity of flowers (Showy Quotes) Any one who wishes to become a good writer should endeavour, before he allows himself to be tempted by the more showy qualities, to be direct, simple, brief, vigorous, and lucid (Showy Quotes) Edmund Burke is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination. He pities the plumage, but forgets the dying bird (Showy Quotes)