Quotes About Resemblance

I'm not much like my mother; that role falls to my brothers, who have more of her blithe and freewheeling spirit.

I look a lot like my father and his mother.

You know the way people begin to look like their dogs? Well, we're beginning to look like each other.

We are humanity, the banner read. Wrong. We're pale reflections of it, weak shadows, distant echoes.

Topaz was wonderfully patient - but sometimes I wonder if it is not only patience, but also a faint resemblance to cows.

Schizophrenic language has in this sense an interesting resemblance to poetry.

These tanks were like a good rent-a-car.

El pecado actual refleja el pecado original de la misma forma como lo hace una hija con su madre.

A monster, which hath not the shape of mankind, but in any part evidently bears the resemblance of the brute creation, hath no inheritable blood, and cannot be heir to any blood, albeit it be brought forth in marriage.

Akama made a small bow. "I can see why he fears you. You are very much alike.

Every father knows the disconcerting when you see your child as a weird, distorted double of yourself. It is as if for a moment your identities overlap. You see an idea, a conception of your boyish inner self...made real and flesh. He is you restarted, rewound; at the same time he is as foreign and unknowable as any other person.

I am truly my mother's son.

When we have found a resemblance [FN 2.] among several objects, that often occur to us, we apply the same name to all of them, whatever differences we may observe in the degrees of their quantity and quality, and whatever other differences may appear among them. After we have acquired a custom of this kind, the hearing of that name revives the idea of one of these objects, and makes the imagination conceive it with all its particular circumstances and proportions.

Nothing causes us to so nearly resemble God as the forgiveness of injuries.

If God has made us in his image, we have returned him the favor.

It must be a prospect pleasing to God Himself to see His creation forever beautifying in His eyes, and drawing nearer Him by greater degrees of resemblance.

If God be infinitely holy, just, and good, He must take delight in those creatures that resemble Him most in these perfections.

Being made merely in the image of God but not otherwise resembling him enough to be mistaken by anybody but a very near sighted person.

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.

All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.

Michael Riley Burke who played [Ted] Bundy did a really good job. He does look like him too, so it does make it hard and there are aspects of it, of course, that are just terrifying.

Clever men are impressed in their differences from their fellows. Wise men are conscious of their resemblance to them.

The purpose of subject matter is to veil technique. The great artist uses the cloak of resemblance to hide the means.

You know, we don't look much alike, but Denzel Washington would make a great sports agent.