Seeming Quotes

186 quotes by 161 authors

If you see misery, it's your misery. When you see the perfection where the seeming imperfection seems to be, the misery is only an apparency. — Lester Levenson
People moving in Heaven move with grace and beauty and slowly glide along with their feet hardly seeming to touch the ground! — David Berg
Seeming to do is not doing. — Thomas A. Edison
The seeming truth which cunning times put on to entrap the wisest. — William Shakespeare
O, Men's vows are women's traitors! All good seeming, By thy revolt, O husband, shall be thought Put on for villainy, not born where't grows,… — William Shakespeare
They please, are pleas'd, they give to get esteem Till, seeming blest, they grow to what they seem. — Oliver Goldsmith
On a series of apparently tiresome, flat sittings seeming to lead nowhere - one day something happens, the touches seem to 'take', the deaf canvas… — Walter Sickert
A paradox is a seeming contradiction, always demanding a change on the side of the observer. If we look at almost all things honestly we… — Richard Rohr
Drawing is one of those things which sit on the uneasy bending line between instinct and instruction, where seeming perversity eventually trumps pleasure as the… — Adam Gopnik
Good art, no matter how simple or casual-seeming, always carries a high density of choice. — Walter Darby Bannard
When you most succeed, you do so by seeming not to act at all. — Stella Adler
Ramones or AC/DC are two bands that have managed to keep their signature sound and their signature formula for years and years and album after… — Dave Grohl
The pains that you suffer, the loneliness that you encounter, the experiences that are disappointing or distressing, the addictions and seeming pitfalls of your life… — Gary Zukav
The height of cleverness is in one's ability to be very clever without seeming clever at all. — Criss Jami
Just as some people may conceal their own sinfulness thus seeming better than the norm, others expose their own sinfulness thus seeming worse than the… — Criss Jami
Go on in the certain way, and if you do not receive that thing, you will receive something so much better that you will see… — Wallace D. Wattles
Every dogma embodies some shade of truth to give it seeming currency. — Amos Bronson Alcott
By fate, not option, frugal Nature gave One scent to hyson and to wall-flower, One sound to pine-groves and to water-falls, One aspect to the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
But there is merit even in the mentally retarded legislator. He asks the questions that everyone is afraid to ask for fear of seeming simple. — John Kenneth Galbraith
Let us not torment each other because we are not all alike, but believe that God knew best what He was doing in making us… — James Freeman Clarke

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