Appearances Quotes

330 quotes by 280 authors

Prison officials have been more concerned about sparing the sensitivities of executioners and witnesses than protecting the condemned prisoner from pain. They are more concerned… — Jamie Fellner
How foolish of me to believe that it would be that easy. I had confused the appearance of trees and automobiles, and people with a… — Duane Michals
I must begin by saying something about the old Germany. That Germany, too, suffered from superficial judgment, because appearances and reality were not always kept… — Gustav Stresemann
Keep up appearances whatever you do. — Charles Dickens
We ourselves introduce that order and regularity in the appearance which we entitle "nature". We could never find them in appearances had we not ourselves,… — Immanuel Kant
Man does not create gods, in spite of appearances. The times, the age, impose them on him. — Stanislaw Lem
The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such shamelessness, such consuming explosions of lust. — Alice Munro
I fear that much of the Christianity that surrounds us assumes our task is to save appearances by protecting God from Job-like anguish. But if… — Stanley Hauerwas
The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. His passions are mere appearances, being sterile. They are… — Emile Durkheim
A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness, in fact he creates new appearances of things. — Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
When doing everything according to indications, although things may not turn out agreeably to indication, we should not change to another while the original appearances… — Hippocrates
Because a work does not aim at reproducing natural appearances it is not, therefore, an escape from life -- but may be a penetration into… — Henry Moore
One of the most striking of abstract art's appearances is her nakedness, an art stripped bare. — Robert Motherwell
Adventures come to the adventurous, and mysterious things fall in the way of those who, with wonder and imagination, are on the watch for them;… — Algernon Blackwood
Tom Cruise only makes one or two film appearances a year. A baseball player can be the hero or the goat one-hundred and sixty-two times… — Dave Winfield
A manâ€™s got to keep up appearances. Iâ€™ll be universally detested if everyone realizes how perfect you are. — Julia Quinn
We are far more than our bodies and personalities. The inner spirit is always beautiful and lovable, no matter how our outer appearances may change. — Louise Hay
Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors… — Tycho Brahe
Don't worry about your physical shortcomings. I am no Greek god. Don't get too much sleep and don't tell anybody your troubles. Appearances count: Get… — Aristotle Onassis
The scientist does not study nature because it is useful to do so. He studies it because he takes pleasure in it, and he takes… — Henri Poincare

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