Appearances Quotes

330 quotes by 280 authors

The process of tracing regularity in any complicated, and at first sight confused, set of appearances, is necessarily tentative; we begin by making any supposition,… — John Stuart Mill
We receive experience from nature in a series of messages. From these messages we extract a content of information: that is, we decode the messages… — Jacob Bronowski
Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be. — Duane Michals
To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders...It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. — Oscar Wilde
The worst sinners, according to Jesus, are not the harlots and publicans, but the religious leaders with their insistence on proper dress and grooming, their… — Hugh Nibley
To call him a dog hardly seems to do him justice, though inasmuch as he had four legs, a tail, and barked, I admit he… — Hermione Gingold
The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined to a very… — Samuel Johnson
When someone admits one and rejects another which is equally in accordance with the appearances, it is clear that he has quitted all physical explanation… — Epicurus
Their incompatible appearances have actually made them more compatible ... Some people said that when a couple comes together ... they will compliment each others… — Bae Yong-joon
Man is made for science; he reasons from effects to causes, and from causes to effects; but he does not always reason without error. In… — James Hutton
Anything that really frightens you may contain a clue to enlightenment. It may indicate to you how deeply you are attached to structure, whether mental,… — Thaddeus Golas
By playing at Chess then, we may learn: First: Foresight... Second: Circumspection... Third: Caution...And lastly, we learn by Chess the habit of not being discouraged… — Benjamin Franklin
When you have understood that nothing is, that things do not even deserve the status of appearances, you no longer need to be saved, you… — Emile M. Cioran
It's too much show business and too much prompting, too much artificiality, and not really debates. They're rehearsed appearances. — George H. W. Bush
A sure way of retaining the grace of heaven is to disregard outward appearances, and diligently to cultivate such things as foster amendment of life… — Thomas a Kempis
If any one phrase could gather its (religion's) universal message, that phrase would be, - All is not vanity in this Universe, whatever the appearances… — William James
It is appearances, characteristics and performance that make a man love an airplane, and they, are what put emotion into one. You love a lot… — Ernest Hemingway
In the first book I shall describe all the positions of the spheres, along with the motions which I attribute to the Earth, so that… — Nicolaus Copernicus
The truth about who we really are, beyond all appearances, is knowledge worth seeking. — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
When you have a chef that wants to be in the spotlight, maybe after one or two appearances on a show, they think they're at… — Geoffrey Zakarian

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