Apparent Quotes

455 quotes by 402 authors

Play matters because it gives us a brief respite from the tyranny of apparent purpose. — Jill Vialet
The collapse of the administration's rationales for war, which became apparent months after our invasion, should never have come as such a surprise. In this… — Scott McClellan
All of our days are numbered. We cannot afford to be idle. To act on a bad idea is better than to not act at… — Nick Cave
Trends become more apparent as you step further away from the chart. — Ed Seykota
The discoverer and the poet are inventors; and they are so because their mental vision detects the unapparent, unsuspected facts, almost as vividly as ocular… — George Henry Lewes
The compensations of calamity are made apparent to the understanding also, after long intervals of time. A fever, a mutilation, a cruel disappointment, a loss… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on 'MythBusters,' we're always trying to make the process… — Adam Savage
Perseverance can lend the appearance of dignity and grandeur to many actions, just as silence in company affords wisdom and apparent intelligence to a stupid… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Flattery's fire is hidden. Its sweet taste is apparent, but the smoke is bound to come out at last. — Rumi
I have thought that men and women should never come together except in bed. There is the only place where their natural hatred of each… — John Steinbeck
We bloomed in Spring. Our bodies are the leaves of God. The apparent seasons of life and death our eyes can suffer; but our souls,… — Teresa of Avila
Sure, it is apparent that presidents are looking at polls, but they are also stepping up on issues. President Clinton stepped up on tobacco. He… — Donna Shalala
It is the mind that weaves the dream of life, it convinces us that what we see is what is apparent and what is real,… — Frederick Lenz
We cut up time and space and mind and place and being and non-being. We create a world of ideas. This is duality, pairs of… — Frederick Lenz
It is a myth that art has to be sold. It is not like stocking a grocery store where people fill a pushcart. Art is… — Jack White
I feel like a turtleneck dress that's long-sleeved and covers your entire body but is tight fitting is so much sexier than boobs spilling out,… — Shailene Woodley
These truths may seem simple and self-apparent and the words easy to say, but the states of mind that you live in as you progress… — Frederick Lenz
The dreams of the self are manifold and endless and they exist in all the myriad worlds and conditions that appear to have solidity. When… — Frederick Lenz
You know, that's what I've regretted the most, that joy. Of course, later there were times when I felt happy, but happiness is to joy… — Susanna Tamaro
We are, in a certain way, defined as much by our potential as by its expression. There is a great difference between an acorn and… — Rachel Naomi Remen

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