Quotes and Sayings About Appearance
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Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.
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There is only the constant knowledge and enjoyment of the Heart, moment to moment, through the instant of all conditions of appearance and disappearance. Of this I am perfectly certain. I am That.
-- Adi DaSource : Adi Da Samraj (2005). “Easy Death: Spiritual Wisdom on the Ultimate Transcending of Death and Everything Else”, p.3, North Atlantic Books
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My favorite part of my appearance is my height. I'm five foot one and I feel feminine being small.
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[M]odern society is indeed often, at least in surface appearance, nothing but a collection of strangers, each pursuing his or her own interests under minimal constraints.
-- Alasdair MacIntyreSource : Alasdair MacIntyre (2013). “After Virtue”, p.290, A&C Black
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In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same.
-- Albert Bushnell HartSource : Albert Bushnell Hart, Ph.D. (1909). “Epochs of American History”
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Being liked for the way you looked is worse than not being liked at all.
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Appearances are but a glimpse of what is hidden.
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American closets are filled with once-worn clothes that got a bad review from a friend on their first appearance.
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I'm too shy for personal appearances, and I've found out that anytime I talk about my writing, I can't do any writing for many weeks afterward.
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In a deep metaphysical sense, all that is conditioned is illusory. All phenomena are literally 'appearances,' the outer masks in which the One Reality shows itself forth in our changing universe. The more 'material' and solid the appearance, the further is it from reality, and therefore the more illusory it is.
-- Annie BesantSource : Annie Besant (2009). “Death - and After?”, p.70, The Floating Press
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I don't do that many appearances at conventions. I like to keep them special for me. And for the fans, I hope.
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By nature servile, people attempt at first glance to find signs of good breeding in the appearance of those who occupy more exalted stations.
-- Anton Chekhov -
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One man is more concerned with the impression he makes on the rest of mankind, another with the impression the rest of mankind makes on him.
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The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances.
-- AtisaSource : "Perspectives on Mankind's Search for Meaning". Book by Walter Taminang, p. 63, 2008.
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Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.
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I do not scruple to employ mendacity and a fictitious appearance of female incompetence when the occasion demands it.
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Personality affects appearance, so I always think positively.
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The appearance of the law must be upheld - especially when it's being broken.
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Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.
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No longer associated simply with objects and appearances, design is increasingly understood in a much wider sense as the human capacity to plan and produce desired outcomes.
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In my experience, we don't make thoughts appear, they just appear. One day, I noticed that their appearance just wasn't personal. Noticing that really makes it simpler to inquire.
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I cannot be convinced that great artists are moralists. Art is first appearances, then meaning.
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I can change my appearance quite easily just by changing my hair. So I can adapt quite well.
-- Carey MulliganSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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I'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances.
-- Carl Lewis -
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We are confronted by the appearance of social institutions unintentionally created, vital for the welfare of society, which are not the result of reasoned planning
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I solemnly swear not to talk about Hillary's appearance, because that is not journalism.
-- Cecily StrongSource : "Cecily Strong Reminds Reporters: Covering Hillary Clinton’s Appearance Isn’t Journalism" by Ashley Alman, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 25, 2015.
