Appearance Quotes - Page 4

Of all sciences there is none where first appearances are more deceitful than in politics.

When you are in your heart of hearts, you can see beyond appearances.

There is no death of anyone, save in appearance, just as there is no birth of any, save only in seeming.

When we look at thing, we must examine its essence and treat its appearance merely as an usher at the threshold, we must, once we cross the threshold, grasp the essence of the thing.

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

There are no greater wretches in the world than many of those whom people in general take to be happy.

Woman is essentially unpeaceful, like the cat, however well she may have trained herself to present an appearance of peace.

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.

Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.

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.

The Plus Factor makes its appearance in a person's life in proportion as that person is in harmony with God and His universal laws.

Unless you make a daily effort to see the world as God sees it, you will never get beyond mere appearances.

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

A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists.

It is the human condition to question one god after another, one appearance after another, or better, one apparition after another, always pursuing the truth of the imagination, which is not the same as the truth of appearance.

Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.

Improved turnout will give parliament and government the appearance of being more legitimate.

To understand the stars would spoil their appearance.

If one wishes to become rich they must appear rich.

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

That seems to me the greatest American danger we're all in, that we'll bargain away the experience of being alive for the appearance of it.

What lies behind appearance is usually another appearance.

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

For someone to be taken seriously it was valuable to have the appearance of someone who deserved to be taken seriously.