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If God be infinitely holy, just, and good, He must take delight in those creatures that resemble Him most in these perfections.
— Francis Atterbury
Only if you are part of a community of believers seeking to resemble, serve, and love Jesus will you ever get to know him and grow into his likeness.
— Timothy Keller
The older one gets the more one comes to resemble oneself.
— Maurice Chevalier
God and death kind of resemble each other, because the only time a lot of people will try and talk to God is when someone's died.
— Rachel Hunter
My dear boy, looking like a thing has little to do with being a thing. Be the thing first, and you will grow to resemble it.
— Liam Perrin
A world emerging, daily, out of nothing, a world that we trust to resemble what we've seen previously. We should know better.
— Gregory Maguire
I came to be emulated. That's what people didn't get. Followed, as in being an example, as in making your interior world resemble mine. p. 22
— Roland Merullo
Politics resemble religion; attempting to divest either of ceremony is the most certain mode of bringing either into contempt.
— Oliver Goldsmith
Mountains appear more lofty the nearer they are approached, but great men resemble them not in this particular.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington
There is never much trouble in any family where the children hope someday to resemble their parents.
— William Lyon Phelps
We find the Works of Nature still more pleasant, the more they resemble those of art.
— Joseph Addison
I want my family to resemble the family I came from.
— Katherine Heigl
A portrait, to be a work of art, neither must nor may resemble the sitter ... one must paint its atmosphere.
— Umberto Boccioni
All my joys resemble more a momentary intoxication than the real gold of happiness. It was all but an illusion.
— Richard Von Krafft-Ebing
Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble.
— Samuel Johnson
We should know mankind better if we were not so anxious to resemble one another.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures.
— Francois Mauriac
Youth can only assert itself through the conviction that its ventures surpass all others and resemble nothing.
— Jean Cocteau
The more time you spend with God, the more you will resemble Him.
— Elizabeth George
Nothing causes us to so nearly resemble God as the forgiveness of injuries.
— Saint John Chrysostom
A meaningless phrase repeated again and again begins to resemble truth.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Our society respects power, not excellence or integrity. Power-driven systems resemble the jungle. The
— Chetan Bhagat
When I see a church auditorium start to resemble a mosh pit, I know something's wrong.
— Curtis A. Chamberlain
And it's not the real Elvis you need to resemble, it's the imitation Elvises. Not hard to look like one of them.
— Margaret Atwood
And am I answerable that thoughtless and unprincipled men exist whose shades of contenance may resemble mine?
— James Fenimore Cooper
My misfortune is that I still resemble a man too much. I should liked to be wholly a beast like that goat. - Quasimodo
— Victor Hugo
The more we love, and the more unlikely people we love, the more we resemble God - who, after all, loves ornery creatures like us.
— Philip Yancey
Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
— Moliere
All too often, schools resemble museums, reflecting the past rather than shaping the future
— Max Tegmark
Consul', remarked the detective, dogmatically, 'great robbers always resemble honest folks.
— Julius Verne
One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
— Edgar Degas
Some people resemble ballads which are only sung for a certain time.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Some revolutions resemble restorations, at least at first glance.
— Luigina Sgarro
The reason some portraits don't look true to life is that some people make no effort to resemble their pictures.
— Salvador Dali
If women were the equals of men, men would no longer equal themselves. Why then should women resemble what men would have ceased to be?
— Christine Delphy
Ordinary women attempt to change our bodies to resemble a pornographic ideal. Ordinary women construct a false self and come to hate this self.
— Susan Griffin
The heavens are now seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions, in different flourishing beds.
— William Herschel
Earth might one day soon resemble the planet Venus.
— Stephen Hawking
People resemble still more the time in which they live, than they resemble their fathers.
— Arthur Helps
I resemble that worm which crawls through dust,
Lives in the dust, eats dust
Until a passerby's foot crushes it. — Philip K. Dick
Lives in the dust, eats dust
Until a passerby's foot crushes it. — Philip K. Dick
A Christian should resemble a fruit tree with real fruit, not a Christmas tree with decorations tied on
— John Stott
When the only tool you own is a hammer ... " "Every problem begins to resemble a nail.
— Kresley Cole
Are cats strange animals or do they so resemble us that we find them curious as we do monkeys?
— John Steinbeck
Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time and me That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
— Edmund Waller
A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Their puffed-out cheeks are beetroot-red, making them resemble sweaty, meat-smeared squirrels.
— Jon Ronson
And remember also that in fighting against man we must not come to resemble him. Even when you have conquered him, do not adopt his vices.
— George Orwell
Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther.
— Thomas Hood
It is wrong to ask for more than you give freely. In this way, we come to resemble what we hate.
— Stephen R. Donaldson
Men resemble the gods in nothing so much as in doing good to their fellow creatures.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Is it surprising that modern English land law should resemble a chaos rather than a system?
— Edward Jenks
Our virtues and vices couple with one another, and get children that resemble both their parents.
— Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet
Does it follow that because there are poisonous toadstools
which resemble mushrooms, both are dangerous? — Marianne Moore
which resemble mushrooms, both are dangerous? — Marianne Moore
Much that is beautiful must be discarded So that we may resemble a taller Impression of ourselves.
— John Ashbery
If we assume that man actually does resemble God, then we are forced into the impossible theory that God is a coward, an idiot and a bounder.
— H.L. Mencken
Always resemble yourself.
— Cynthia White
The mind of a general ought to resemble and be as clear as the field-glass of a telescope.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
A film goes through so many hands, that by the time it's done, it might not resemble what you thought you were making.
— Ryan Phillippe
The Destructive Arts are exactly like Martial Arts, except they don't have uniforms or usefulness and the end result doesn't resemble art in any way.
— Jim Benton
Women, as they are like riddles in being unintelligible, so generally resemble them in this, that they please us no longer once we know them.
— Alexander Pope
What most of us are after, when we have a picture taken, is a good natural-looking picture that doesn't resemble us.
— Peg Bracken
Unless we abandon elements which resemble a police state, we can't meet the demands of being a modern society.
— Ahmet Necdet Sezner
People focus on role models; it is more effective to find antimodels - people you don't want to resemble when you grow up
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
If one judges love according to the greatest part of the effects it produces, it would appear to resemble rather hatred than kindness.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
You do resemble me," the duke said. "The question is, does your blood run hot or cold?
— Nicole Luiken
A heroin-thin boy with enough rings in his eyebrows to resemble a shower curtain rod ...
— Jodi Picoult
[I]t is no good anticipating regrets. Every tomorrow ought not to resemble every yesterday.
— Beryl Markham
All men come to resemble their fathers. That isn't a tragedy, but you need a hell of a sense of humour to handle it.
— Philip Kerr
I was surprised hearing my own ragged voice. I sounded so hateful and angry. My voice didn't resemble any part of what I knew of myself.
— J.M. Northup
The range of debate between the dominant U.S. [political] parties tends to closely resemble the range of debate within the business class.
— Robert Waterman McChesney
The fate of the Celt in the British Empire bids fair to resemble that of the Greeks among the Romans.
— Joseph Jacobs
The brains of members of the Press departments of motion-picture studios resemble soup at a cheap restaurant. It is wiser not to stir them.
— P.G. Wodehouse
It has been said that good prose should resemble the conversation of a well-bred man.
— W. Somerset Maugham
The Vengeance's sides and bow were covered in metal spikes, making it resemble a large floating cactus.
— Chris Colfer
Have you ever noticed how all composite pictures of wanted criminals resemble Jesse Jackson?
— Rush Limbaugh
I resemble the father I once hated.
— Niki De St. Phalle
For the rest of my life- to resemble this one: both complex and strangely comforting.
— Anthony Bourdain
No man can in any measure resemble the scripture saints.
— Charles Simeon
What we love we grow to resemble. SAINT BERNARD T
— Alexandra Stoddard
Compilers resemble gluttonous eaters who devour excessive quantities of healthy food just to excrete them as refuse.
— Franz Grillparzer
If I had a Volkswagon Beetle. I'd paint the front to resemble Glenn Langdon in War Of The Colossal Beast. Why? Two words: The Ladies.
— Dana Gould
Every production must resemble its author.
— Miguel De Cervantes
[Spiritual friendship] is eagerly helping one another know, serve, love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper ways.
— Timothy Keller
Infant wart hogs resemble both sides of the family.
— Will Cuppy
If Satan gave you instructions for writing the book report from Hell, it would closely resemble those of a Ph.D. dissertation.
— Tiffany Reisz
(Those who) impute such actions to God, as make Him resemble the worst of beings, and so run into downright Demonism.
— Matthew Tindal
I would like my personal reading map to resemble a map of the British Empire circa 1900.
— Nick Hornby
Each man's destiny is personal only insofar as it may happen to resemble what is already in his memory.
— Eduardo Mallea
You resemble what you revere, either for ruin or restoration.
— Gregory Beale