Appearance Quotes - Page 2

Beauty is produced by the pleasing appearance and good taste of the whole, and by the dimensions of all the parts being duly proportioned to each other.

Men are valued, not for what they are, but for what they seem to be.

One should see that all appearance is like mist and fog.

The appearance of the law must be upheld - especially when it's being broken.

Anyone who appears to be triggered out of watchfulness and into action by your appearance must be explained. Anyone observing you carefully must be explained. Anyone whose behavior seems to be geared to yours must be explained. If the explanation does not satisfy you, be ready to take appropriate defensive action.

We are one of many appearances of the thing called Life; we are not its perfect image, for it has no perfect image except Life, and life is multitudinous and emergent in the stream of time.

Our appearance belongs to others, we live in the darkness of the body-part of all darkness but felt.

The greatest wisdom is seeing through appearances.

There is no emptiness without appearance, and there is no appearance without emptiness. That is what we call the interdependent nature.

Creativity is the supreme mystery of life, the mystery of the appearance of something new, hitherto unknown, derived from nothing, proceeding from nothing, born of nothing other.

Personality affects appearance, so I always think positively.

[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.

Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.

Every visible and invisible creature is an appearance of God.

God loveth the clean.

The truth about who we really are, beyond all appearances, is knowledge worth seeking.

Power posing! I do it before any appearance and recommend it to everyone. Gold!

There is no subjection so perfect as that which keeps the appearance of freedom.

The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.

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.

Things are seldom what they seem.

The beggar is the only person in the universe not obliged to study appearance.

[The Many-worlds interpretation is the] only completely coherent approach to explaining both the contents of quantum mechanics and the appearance of the world.

What is surprising is not that oppression should make its appearance only after higher forms of economy have been reached, but that it should always accompany them.

There is more here than meets the eye.