Quotes of: Pretty-face Keyword

In their faces--plenty of them were handsome, but ruined--I've seen the remnants of who they almost succeeded in being but failed to be, before becoming themselves.

Canada

No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face." [ ]

The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose

Confidence is the immaterial residue of material actions. Confidence is the public face of competence.

Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, and the Education of a President

She clung to the memories of her youth as if they were the only way she could save a piece of her soul from whatever it was she was about to face.

Captive

I am stuffing your mouth with your promises and watching you vomit them out upon my face.

The Complete Poems

There is something about me, doll face. It’s between my legs, and I do believe a few minutes ago you were praying to it.

Crushed Seraphim

Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it.

Collected Poems and Plays of Rabindranath Tagore

Paoletta turned to him with a dark face. “You’d better watch out, Chase. He’s passed over to the evil side.

Cutting Right to the Chase Vol.2,

In his imagination, he grabbed his dad by the throat and squeezed until an old mans face turned purple. No pleading, no begging, simply... nothing.

Cream Of Volition

The masks. that men have as faces, the outward shells they hold up for others to see while their minds shift in hidden directions. Discard 2

Discard 2

Such is our need to shower blame on some distant entity when it is we who lack the courage to face up to what is there before us.

The Double

Awww," Minho said. "That's almost as sweet as that time she slammed the end of a spear into your shuck face.

The Death Cure

Her face was smeared with mud and blood and ash. Just another bit of debris in the wreckage of war.

The Drowned Cities

If I can face a street full of rabid zombies, I can tell a boy I like him. Right?

Donna of the Dead

Life must be lived at the right time. Death is not scary when one dies after having lived fully. One must choose to live though and face all adversities.

Daimones

Was your mom a gardener?' I asked innocently. 'What?' Ren’s mouth hung open slightly. 'Because a face like yours belongs planted on the ground.

Daimon

Mr. Cope...' Povy began. Jem narrowed his eyes. 'The lad has a remarkably innocent face.' 'Innocence is a time of life, not an irrevocable blot.

Duchess By Night

She was a nice person, she really was, until someone ignorant decided to force that ignorance in her face, and then she just couldn't hold back.

Dangerous Pleasure

Brilna, meanwhile, had attached a vacant look to her face, one that she applies when confused, a common occurrence, thus a frequent application.

Disrupter

Brimstone once told me that to stay true in the face of evil is a feat of strength.

Days of Blood & Starlight

Forbearance in the face of fate, beauty constant under torture, are not merely passive. They are a positive achievement, an explicit triumph.

Death in Venice and Other Tales