30 Quotes About Facade

My mother, poor fish, wanting to be happy, beaten two or three times aweek, telling me to be happy: "Henry, smile! why don't you ever smile?"and then she would smile, to show me how, and it was thesaddest smile I ever saw Charles Bukowski

There’s no such thing as a good or bad person: there are just people who have each been or seem to have been good or bad to you, someone, or some people, thus far. Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I am looking for the one I can’t fool. Kamand Kojouri

Any halfway clever devil would decorate the highway to Hell as beautiful as possible. Criss Jami

The people of today would rather stand next to a man with no substance but covered in gold, rather than the man with substance and wisdom of gold. What if God was dressed as a carpenter with dirty nails and beaten boots? Would you recognize your Maker? Would you give him your time? Your vote? A cup of tea or water? Only those with truth in them will recognize truth. And you must learn to recognize all that is untrue to get the truth. Suzy Kassem

Nightmares are seldom a foreshadowing of real events, but always a showing of real fears. Criss Jami

Oh, I loathe weddings. I loathe sitting down and participating in inane conversations with proud parents and smug couples who all look like they might secretly hate each other. Saleem Haddad

Distance gives a clearer view. You can't see the facade of a building while staying inside. Michael Bassey Johnson

It's through the simple things in life, through its games, when our minds mature the most and we grow knowledgeable. It's also when the cloth masks of our outer, false personalities are torn asunder, and we are able to see every last blemish of a man's genuine character that they hide beneath... no matter how dark or obscene it may be. Evan Meekins

A man's work reveals him. In social intercourse he gives you the surface that he wishes the world to accept, but in his book or his picture the real man delivers himself defenceless. No affectation of peculiarity can conceal a commonplace mind. No one can produce the most casual work without disclosing the innermost secrets of his soul. W. Somerset Maugham

Façade. One, simple word. But, very complex portents. It’s like living a life of half-dead. You are neither fully inside a grave, nor completely out of it, beyond the oppressive calmness of the slabs, tombstones and plaques. There is one solace though, you soon discover that you are not alone in the vast graveyard of the half-dead. This is what Kamini soon realized when she plunged herself back into the world that the destiny had conspired her to inherit. . Vinod Pande

To the short-sighted, through the fog, God must be a monster. Criss Jami

People love the facade of a perfection relationship because perfection seems alluring. What they don’t realize is perfection is terrifying. Dominic Riccitello

Will you let me go for Christ's sake? Will you take that phony dream and burn it before something happens? Arthur Miller

A homely face does not guarantee a homely character. Appearance is the body, character is the spirit, and the soul bears the most vital qualities. Michael Bassey Johnson

How is it that some celebrities, whom the average person would believe to have all the popularity a human being could want, still admit to feeling lonely? It is quite naive to assume that popularity is the remedy for loneliness. Loneliness does not necessarily equal physical solitude, it is the inability to be oneself and rightfully represented as oneself. Criss Jami

â€â€¹Till mirrors were Invented, Face was not You, Not Even part of Your Performance. Vineet Raj Kapoor

The problem with social media is that it's great for your ego, but terrible for your sanity. Andrena Sawyer

We might feel that we must demonstrate explicitly when we’re upset, or not upset. This perceived need may stem from our family of origin, from how we learned to be heard when a simple “no” wasn’t enough. We may have learned to mask certain feelings, or portray feelings that weren’t ours. But as adults we each need to learn to state our personal truth without having to prove it or shout it. . Alexandra Katehakis

All facades fall sometime, then the mask comes off and the real heart is seen. Jessiqua Wittman

All too often people pretend to be professional. "Professionalism" is sometimes a facade for fraud. Be pro, but be real. Honesty and transparency combined with character, competence and real results is the key to being a true pro. Richie Norton

Well, people are like that too. THey create a false door - to deceive. If they are conscious of weakness, of inefficiency, they make an imposing door of self-assertion, of bluster, of overwhelming authority - and, after a time, they get to believe in it themselves. They think, and everybody thinks, that they are like that. But behind that door, Renisenb, is bare rock.. And so when reality comes and touches them with the feather of truth - their true self reasserts itself. Agatha Christie

Behind the facade of elected government are a bunch of corporate controlled gangsters running the country. Steven Magee

I was like a chocolate in a box, looking well behaved and perfect in place, all the while harboring a secret center. Deb Caletti

The problem with wearing a facade is that sooner or later life shows up with a big pair of scissors. Craig D. Lounsbrough