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Quotes About Appearance

I'm a lawyer, said the corkscrew, proudly. I am accustomed to appear at the bar.
~ L. Frank Baum
Indeed, the crown alone betokened majesty; in all else the, Scarecrow King was but a simple scarecrow—flimsy, awkward, and unsubstantial.
~ L. Frank Baum
All persons are usually judged by the shapes in which they appear to the eyes of others.
~ L. Frank Baum
Aren't you good for ANYthing? asked Trot. Yes, I'm pretty to look at, and that's more than can be said of you, retorted the creature.
~ L. Frank Baum
It is ever so much easier to be good if your clothes are fashionable.
~ L. M. Montgomery
You'd find it easier to be bad than good if you had red hair.
~ L. M. Montgomery
It's not what I think? If it looks like a duck and walks like a duck..." I imply with a shrug "...well then you know what they say.""Nothing hap?""Quack!
~ K. Bromberg
I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being well dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
The appearance of religion only on Sunday proves that it is only an appearance.
~ John Adams
Religion is not what appears. It's what guides the appearance. There is an appearance of everything. But the appearance doesn't always have something behind it.
~ Raheel Farooq
Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.
~ Anonymous
The devil's most devilish when respectable.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
When was it that men agreed to respect the appearance and not the reality?
~ Henry David Thoreau
A respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul
~ Karl Lagerfeld
For me, dressing is always a question of principle, respect, a sense of order, not to disguise myself, even in rotten places.
~ Bernard-Henri Levy
One who, professing virtues that he does not respect, secures the advantage of seeming to be what he despises.
~ Ambrose Bierce
There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
An emperor in his nightcap will not meet with half the respect of an emperor with a crown.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
I respect hippos. They just look the way they do; they can't do anything about it, but they don't seem bothered.
~ Laura Mvula
Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect.
~ Samuel Johnson
My father told me to dress to reflect the respect you have for the people around you. I've never forgotten that.
~ Sam Raimi
I often tease young people about their concern for how they look; more important is inner beauty - compassion, affection and respect.
~ Dalai Lama
No: the years which had destroyed her youth and bloom had only given him a more glowing, manly, open look, in no respect lessening his personal advantages. She had seen the same Frederick Wentworth.
~ Jane Austen
Even if the world was falling apart, that was no reason to let his appearance and good habits fall apart with it.
~ S.R. Ford, Mimgardr