Appear Quotes
1904 quotes by 1417 authors
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Nowadays Christians appear to treat prayer as a means to accomplish their aims and ideas. If they possessed just a little deeper understanding, they would…
— Watchman Nee
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Love has been taken away from the poets, and has been brought within the domain of true science. It may prove to be one of…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Don't wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel, stride down there and light the bloody thing yourself.
— Sara Henderson
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The Body of B. Franklin, Printer Like the Cover of an old Book Its Contents turn out And Stript of its Lettering & Guilding Lies…
— Benjamin Franklin
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What passes for identity in America is a series of myths about one's heroic ancestors. It's astounding to me, for example, that so many people…
— James A. Baldwin
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Human beings aren't rational animals; we're rationalizing animals who want to appear reasonable to ourselves.
— Elliot Aronson
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...We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. That sounds goody two-shoes, I know, but I believe that a diamond is the…
— Maya Angelou
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It is only persons of firmness that can have real gentleness. Those who appear gentle are, in general, only a weak character, which easily changes…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Attack him where he is unprepared, appear where you are not expected.
— Sun Tzu
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I am firmly convinced, therefore, that to set up a republic which is to last a long time, the way to set about it is…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Every one sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are, and those few dare not oppose themselves to the opinion of…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
— Sun Tzu
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All warfare is based on deception. Therefore, when capable, feign incapacity; when active, inactivity. When near, make it appear that you are far away; when…
— Sun Tzu
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If your enemy is secure at all points, be prepared for him. If he is in superior strength, evade him. If your opponent is tempermental,…
— Sun Tzu
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These phantoms speak with human voices . . . able to vanish or appear at will, to pass in and out through the walls of…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.
— Calvin Coolidge
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Never speak out of anger, Never act out of fear, Never choose from impatience, But wait... and peace will appear.
— Guy Finley
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Any technology that does not appear magical is insufficiently advanced.
— Gregory Benford
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Golf is the Great Mystery. Like some capricous goddess, it bestows its favours with what would appear an almost fat-headed lack of method and discrimination.…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.
— E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
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