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Quotes About Appearance

Street angel, house devil.
~ Proverb
There lies often falsehood beneath a pretty skin.
~ Proverb
They come into the courtroom in a suit and leave with no trousers.
~ Proverb
Virtue practiced to be seen is not real virtue; vice which fears to be seen is real vice.
~ Proverb
Your looks betray your thoughts.
~ Proverb
A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.
~ Publilius Syrus
Style is not the man; it is something better. It is a dizzy, dazzling structure that he erects about himself using as building materials selected elements from his own character.
~ Quentin Crisp
There is no one who would not rather appear to know than to be taught.
~ Quintilian
Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish
~ Quintilian
Outward perfection without inward goodness sets but the blacker dye on the mind?s deformity.
~ R Chamberlain
He did not look so old, since age generally follows on tailoring. He did not look so terribly well bred, since class follows the same rules.
~ R.A. MacAvoy
Now, please don't tell me you don't care about how you look and that there's more to you than your appearance. There are two kinds of people in this world : people who want to be desired, and people who want to be desired so much that they pretend they don't.
~ Rabih Alameddine
She made an appearance to offer me courage, and I worried about her appearance. Shame. Such a worrywart I am. I miss miracles blooming before my eyes: I concentrate on a fading star and miss the constellation. I overlook dazzling thunderstorms worrying whether I have laundry hanging.
~ Rabih Alameddine
Her appearance has changed as well, and I don't mean just the intense reticulation of lines and wrinkles, the true stigmata of life.
~ Rabih Alameddine
But when physical appearance evades the scrutiny of our senses and enters the sanctuary of our hearts, then it can forget itself. I know, from my childhood's experience, how devotion is beauty itself, in its inner aspect.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
They knew that mere appearance and disappearance are on the surface like waves on the sea, but life which is permanent knows no decay or diminution.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
But when the physical appearance evades the scrutiny of our senses and enters the sanctuary of our hearts, then it can forget itself. I know, from my childhood's experience, how devotion is beauty itself, in its inner aspect.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
I wish I could be as thin as Jessica Simpson. I think she looks gorgeous! I have had Jessica on my show several times, and I can tell you that girl is genuine and funny with a great self-deprecating sense of humor.
~ Rachael Ray
Between the lapels of his subdued charcoal suit, he'd worn a silky red tie. A gold Rolex had circled his wrist, and an overblown blonde had been bonded on his side like a suction cup. The man clearly liked to accessorize.
~ Rachel Gibson
I remember exactly what you were wearing, [...] Dark suit, red tie, gold watch, and a blond woman.
~ Rachel Gibson
The scariest thing about crazy people is that they can look so normal - Rob Sutter
~ Rachel Gibson
Nobody would say, 'I'm voting for this guy because he's got the stronger chin,' but that, in fact, is partly what happens.
~ Daniel Kahneman
In many cases, the Treasury will get preferred or convertible preferred stock for the money it gives to banks. These shares typically don't have voting rights, possibly to give more of a hands-off appearance to the government.
~ Jerry A. Webman
I try to keep myself young as possible. I vow to never let my hair go grey.
~ Engelbert Humperdinck