Appearance Quotes
1421 quotes by 1088 authors
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The truth about the life of a man is not what he does, but the legend which he creates around himself.
— Oscar Wilde
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You can't fool the mirror-what you see is what you are.
— Malcolm Forbes
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Anyone that says looks don't count is lying.
— Joan Rivers
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I see my sisters, my mother, my grandmother. I like the way I look. I think I have a nice face. I like my eyes,…
— Kathy Bates
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You can't play well if you don't look good.
— Serena Williams
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How would I like to be seen? Very endearing, charming, intelligent, handsome.
— Jack Nicholson
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There is more here than meets the eye.
— Murasaki Shikibu
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And so when studying faces, we do indeed measure them, but as painters, not as surveyors.
— Marcel Proust
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The sun never sets. It is only an appearance due to the observer's limited perspective. And yet, what a sublime illusion it is.
— Eckhart Tolle
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For this fear of death is indeed the pretense of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being the appearance of knowing the unknown; since no one…
— Socrates
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Let us take a patriot, where we can meet him; and, that we may not flatter ourselves by false appearances, distinguish those marks which are…
— Samuel Johnson
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You see with your eyes. This means you can be misled by charm, by outward appearance. By webs of glamour, by surface pretences. I do…
— Neil Gaiman
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Every man in creating the beautiful appearance of the dream worlds is a perfect artist.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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During my incarceration Mother visited me. She had in some way managed to leave the workhouse and was making an effort to establish a home…
— Charlie Chaplin
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The ancients had little doubt about the true shape of the earth: "It's [the world's] shape has the rounded appearance of a perfect sphere. This…
— Pliny the Elder
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Risking the appearance of weakness takes strength. And the market knows it.
— Seth Godin
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We prove God by showing active faith, which puts to flight all adverse appearances
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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Glamour is assurance. It is a kind of knowing that you are all right in every way, mentally and physically and in appearance, and that,…
— Marlene Dietrich
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No matter how much care we put into hiding our passions under the appearances of devotion and honor, they can always be seen to peer…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The mysteries of a universe made of drops of fire and clods of mud do not concern us in the least. The fate of humanity…
— Joseph Conrad
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