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Look Quotes

On perspective, hindsight and how we choose to see things.

The quotes here range from looking back on a career with no regrets to noticing how children in very different places can end up facing strikingly similar struggles. For more on outlook, see our Life quotes.

We will all look back on the Trump presidency as reporters one day over a beer, and say, we were there, we covered it all, and what a trip it was!

Quotes by Martha MacCallum

I don't look at life in terms of checking the boxes, making sure you have enough women here and enough men there.

Quotes by Martha MacCallum

If you look into the religions, they have this deep idea of human dignity and the source of dignity being conscience.

Quotes by Martha Nussbaum

I'm not a sponge exactly, but I find that something I look at is a great opportunity for ideas.

Quotes by Martha Stewart

Everywhere I go, I always look for creative entrepreneurs, whether it's artisans and craftsmen, small farmers and gardeners, or restaurateurs who use fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Quotes by Martha Stewart

When I go speak to these kids through my foundation and am able to sit down and tell them some of the things that I've been through, they can look up and relate to me, and they can understand the...

Quotes by Marshawn Lynch

Growing up in Oakland, we did things like white t-shirt, blue jeans and Nikes. That was my get down, how I was going to rock. And if you look at me right now, I'm pretty much black tee, blue jeans...

Quotes by Marshawn Lynch

Look at all the marriages that have been wonderfully successful where fellows finished their army service and came home to go to college on G.I. bills and their wives worked.

Quotes by Marta Kristen

I don't make many mental mistakes. Yeah, I'm smarter than I look.

Quotes by Martellus Bennett

Most of my clients don't realize that the way they look and the way they think about their looks are two separate issues.

Quotes by Martha Beck

Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how we should look.

Quotes by Martha Beck

I see mysteries and complications wherever I look, and I have never met a steadily logical person.

Quotes by Martha Gellhorn

I like to look casual yet chic. I love high fashion, vintage, and places like Zara, of course.

Quotes by Martha Hunt

If anything, I'm constantly trying to figure out how to look chic with the minimal effort required because I'm constantly packing. My off-duty style is always influenced by my mood.

Quotes by Martha Hunt

When you look at the social cost of carbon - and there is a lot of ambiguity around that - what you also need to be doing is looking at the benefits of carbon and what that has on increased...

Quotes by Marsha Blackburn

You never look silly when you're defending the American people and their pocketbook.

Quotes by Marsha Blackburn

My hope is that we're going to be more strategic and focused as we look for a way to address the long-term deficit and debt issues that are affecting this nation.

Quotes by Marsha Blackburn

Look at what is happening in China and in Russia. They have units that are specifically targeted cyber warfare. They are carrying it out. Our critical infrastructure is attacked thousands of times a day.

Quotes by Marsha Blackburn

What I want to do is make certain that no one's taxes go up. Let's look at cleaning up the tax code.

Quotes by Marsha Blackburn

I always hated the part when I had to look pretty. I love that I don't have to look pretty.

Quotes by Marsha Mason

Frequently Asked Questions

What different senses of "look" appear on this page?
The quotes use "look" in a few ways - looking directly at something to understand it, looking back on one's life without regret, and describing how situations can look similar across different contexts. For more general reflections in this everyday-word style, see Like quotes.
Is there a quote about having no regrets?
Yes: "I look back, and I have no regrets, truly. Everything led me to the place where I am now." For more reflections on life's path, see Life.
Does this page include any perspective on filmmaking?
Yes: "You should look straight at a film; that's the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates" makes a direct statement about how film should be watched and understood.
Is there anything here about children or education?
One quote touches on how children facing poverty attend schools not designed to meet their needs, noting that marginalized children's circumstances can look alike across different countries. For more uplifting reflections along these lines, see Good.
Is there a quote about writing or editing here?
Yes, one describes the habit of rewriting books multiple times before submitting them, and taking another look after an editor's feedback, with the reminder to keep on trying. For more first-person reflections, see Me quotes.

Pair these with our Good quotes for a more upbeat perspective, or Like quotes on personal taste and preference.