Best 583 quotes in «appearance quotes» category

Former Olympians also get paid to make appearances. Many of them won their medals in an era when Olympic success didn't go hand-in-hand with financial success.

For the mob is always impressed by appearances and by results, and the world is composed of the mob.

Garde-toi, tant que tu vivras, De juger des gens sur la mine. Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.

General de Gaulle is again pictured in our newspapers, looking as usual like an embattled codfish.

Gittin' talked about is one o' th' penalties for bein' purty.

Gittin' talked about is one o' th' penalties for bein' purty, while bein' above suspicion is about th' only compensation fer bein' homely.

God changes his appearance every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises.

God loveth the clean.

God has saved you to make your appearance in the last days.

Good design is also an act of communication between the designer and the user, except that all the communication has to come about by the appearance of the device itself. The device must explain itself.

Gold gives an appearance of beauty even to ugliness: But with poverty everything becomes frightful.

I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions.

Gradually compositions make an appearance again. Political - satirical - conceits expressed in one figure or a few.

He that has a great nose, thinks everybody is speaking of it.

He [William Merritt Chase] is, I suspect, getting a very truthful likeness. I would like it better if [it] was not so gray, so cramped about the eyes, and not quite so corpulent. But is this not quarreling with nature?

His conclusion was that things were not always what they appeared to be. The cub's fear of the unknown was an inherited distrust, and it had now been strengthened by experience. Thenceforth, in the nature of things, he would possess an abiding distrust of appearances.

...hoarders of guilty secrets are inevitably consumed with appearances.

How would I like to be seen? Very endearing, charming, intelligent, handsome.

Human rebellion ends in metaphysical revolution. It progresses from appearances to acts, from the dandy to the revolutionary.

I agree that a well groomed appearance or a slovenly appearance says a lot about one's character.

Handsome is that handsome does.

her scruffy innoscense to impregnate with his dreams. reason was seductive, it gave the appearance of truth

Hypocrisy is folly. It is much easier, safer, and pleasanter to be the thing which a man aims to appear, than to keep up the appearance of being what he is not.

I am almost inclined to coin a word and call the appearance fluorescence, from fluor-spar, as the analogous term opalescence is derived from the name of a mineral.

I am enormously honored to be one of the spokesmen of the New Age Womens Health Campaign, so you'll be seeing me in public service announcements and public appearances supporting the campaign.

I am inspired by the appearance of a bohemian of the new millennium.

I am not... totally unreceptive to colour providing it makes its appearance quietly, deferentially, and without undue fanfare.

I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling

I cannot be convinced that great artists are moralists. Art is first appearances, then meaning.

I did a lot of personal appearances because I was under contract to ABC.

I can't be paralyzed anymore by the critics. My new mantra is, if you're not in the arena getting your ass kicked on occasion, then I'm not interested in your feedback. You don't get to sit in the cheat seat and criticize my appearance or my work with mean-spiritedness if you're also not in the arena.

I did a guest appearance on The Practice and loved it.

I don't do that many appearances at conventions. I like to keep them special for me. And for the fans, I hope.

I do my best to answer all questions that they might have as well as make appearances at camps and what not.

I do not scruple to employ mendacity and a fictitious appearance of female incompetence when the occasion demands it.

I don't think I know a single woman who knows what she looks like.

I don't mind doing occasional guest appearances on shows, but I have other things I'd like to do in my life now.

If one wishes to become rich they must appear rich.

If I could change my appearance, I would have the gap between my front teeth put back in.

If appearances are deceitful, then they do not deserve any confidence when they assert what appears to them to be true.

I feel like girls in general will always worry about the same things, and it's all appearance related. That will always be there. When you grow older, you grow more confident with who you are.

If your appearance is all people see, they have no respect for your mind.

If we don’t want to define ourselves by things as superficial as our appearances, we’re stuck with the revolting alternative of being judged by our actions.

If you own a car, you change that every few years and that's just what I'm doing with my appearance

If you seek the kernel, then you must break the shell. An likewise, if you would know the reality of Nature, you must destroy the appearance, and the farther you go beyond the appearance, the nearer you will be to the essence.

If your heart is quite set upon a crown, make and put on one of roses, for it will make the prettier appearance.

I had this notion that everyone was staring at me and judging everything about me, from my appearance to the way I talk and everything.

I guess the attention paid to appearance is something that belongs to tennis too.

I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.

I had some jokes that were dirty. And some of it is when I started making appearances on Conan and Letterman back in the late '90s, I think. You had to remove the curse words, or you couldn't do some of the more explicit jokes.