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Quotes About Appearance

The further the distance, the stronger the illusion.
~ Rupert Sheldrake
It's almost as if science said, "Give me one free miracle, and from there the entire thing will proceed with a seamless, causal explanation."'17 The one free miracle was the sudden appearance of all the matter and energy in the universe, with all the laws that govern it.
~ Rupert Sheldrake
She looked the way a rose petal looks when you crush it between finger and thumb.
~ Rupert Thomson
Hitler's signature is ugly, as you would expect.
~ Ruskin Bond
When you meet a man, you judge him by his clothes; when you leave, you judge him by his heart
~ Russian proverb
Therefore, it is my belief that Blind Benny, even with his poor sightless eyes, is the only person I know who can see with perfect clarity. Because Benny is able to see beyond appearances.
~ Ruth White
Appearances: People tend to focus on the outer appearances but it's the inner self that really matters. What you see on the outside doesn't always match what's on the inside. You might be something very special on the inside but people are so fixated and judgmental about what they see on the outside that they don't give you a fair chance and that's an injustice, a tragedy.
~ Ryan Pack
I've dated some women who have turned me on to some funny things that are strange for men to actually do, but these things have become part of my process. I think the things I do for my appearance help make me look better. I even colour my hair because I like how it makes me look.
~ Ryan Seacrest
It's so very difficult to establish where the borderline runs between true power that subdues everything, power that creates the world or destroys it—where the borderline is between living power, great, even terrifying, and the appearance of power, the empty pantomime of ruling, being one's own dummy, only playing the role, not seeing the world, not hearing it, merely looking into oneself.
~ Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski
How anybody dresses is indicative of his self-concept. If students are dirty and ragged, it indicates they are not interested in tidying up their intellects either.
~ S Hayakawa
People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.
~ Saadi Shirazi
Güzelli?e hücum edenler içlerinde ve d??lar?nda güzelli?in en ufak bir eserini bile ta??mayanlar ve güzel bir ?ey yapmaya asla muktedir olmayanlard?r.
~ Sabahattin Ali
Güzelli?e hücum edenler içlerinde ve d??lar?nda güzelli?in en ufak bir eserini bile ta??mayanlar ve güzel bir ?ey yapmaya asla muktedir olmayanlard?r. Onlar böylece kendi mahrumiyetlerinin intikam?n? ald?klar?n? zannederler.
~ Sabahattin Ali
What offended you this time? His charming manner? His too broad smile? His well-groomed appearance?" "I don't like him," she said with her usual maddening half-smile. "Don't like him! He's fashionable and handsome, with fortune to spare" "So is my reticule. Unfortunately, it also has more personality, and nearly as much intelligence.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
told Reginald what I had learned: that in order to get something you had to look as though you already had something.
~ Malcolm X
She's wearing character shoes for dancing and the combination of high heels with tight terry-cloth shorts makes her look like a teen prostitute in a TV movie of the week. It's a good look.
~ Marc Acito
For outward show is a wonderful perverter of the reason.
~ Marcus Aurelius
A man without ever the least appearance of anger, or any other passion; able at the same time most exactly to observe the Stoic Apathia, or unpassionateness, and yet to be most tender-hearted: ever of good credit; and yet almost without any noise, or rumour: very learned, and yet making little show.
~ Marcus Aurelius
If it is not right, do not do it: if it is not true, do not say it. For let thy efforts beIn everything always observe what the thing is which produces for thee an appearance
~ Marcus Aurelius
When I notice how carefully arranged his hair is and when I watch him adjusting the parting with one finger, I cannot imagine that this man could conceive of such a wicked thing as to destroy the Roman constitution.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
By all means press on . . . and bear in mind that you are not mortal, but only that body of yours. You are not the person presented by your physical appearance. A man's true self is his mind, not that form which can be pointed out by a finger.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
As you wisely said, Scipio, a true republic can exist only when the citizens consent to be bound together under the law. The monstrosity you describe surely deserves the name of tyranny just as much as if it were a single person. Actually, it is even worse, for there is nothing more despicable than a government that falsely assumes the appearance and the name of .
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
People dressed in a certain kind of clothing are never wrong. Also they never fart.
~ Margaret Atwood
She looks like a very young old person, or a very old young person; but then, she's looked that way ever since she was two.
~ Margaret Atwood