Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Immodest and attractive is easy. Modest and repulsive is easy too. But modest and attractive is an art form.
Douglas Wilson
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Douglas Wilson
Age: 54 †
Born: 1803
Born: January 1
Died: 1857
Died: January 1
Author
Entertainer
Writer
London
England
Whitefeather
Barabbas
Doulgas Jerrold
Art
Form
Immodest
Repulsive
Modest
Attractive
Easy
More quotes by Douglas Wilson
God gave us minds to think with and hearts to thank with. Instead we use our hearts to think about the world as we would like it to have been, and we use our minds to come up with rationalizations for our ingratitude. We are a murmuring, discontented, unhappy, ungrateful people. And because we think we want salvation from our discontents.
Douglas Wilson
For the people of God, the Word of God leaves pleasant bruises.
Douglas Wilson
If no God, mankind is a set of bi-pedal carbon units of mostly water. And nothing else
Douglas Wilson
I'm opinionated. I always stick to my design plan. I don't waver.
Douglas Wilson
I want to get the point across that you may not have money to give to a charity, whether that is Ronald McDonald House or Broadway Cares or DIFFA, but you can help RAISE money or give your time and talents.
Douglas Wilson
A man penetrates, conquers, colonizes, plants. A woman receives, surrenders, accepts.
Douglas Wilson
Designing is a lot like a high-wire act - if the tightrope walker is only six inches off the ground, where's the excitement?
Douglas Wilson
God picks us up where we are, not where we should have been
Douglas Wilson
As you read, allow your reading to cluster around your interests.
Douglas Wilson
Stories in themselves are not automatically good it has to be the right kind of story told by the right kind of person.
Douglas Wilson
Education is the process of selling someone on books.
Douglas Wilson
Fatherlessness is a rot that is eating away at the modern soul.
Douglas Wilson
There is no such thing as a guilty pleasure.
Douglas Wilson
Use plants to bring life
Douglas Wilson
How is it possible to live like a machine and bear fruit like a tree?
Douglas Wilson
Masculinity is the glad assumption of sacrificial responsibility.
Douglas Wilson
You don't have the right to be left alone with that abortion decision. The child is present...you are not alone.
Douglas Wilson
I enjoy talking to fans.
Douglas Wilson
Whether it was working on theatre sets or stage lighting, I didn't realize most all of the skills I was exposed to were going to come in handy later on when I became a designer.
Douglas Wilson
I know people dont think I work.
Douglas Wilson
