The philosophers write about things as they are and as they appear to be, but as an artist I find that appearance is everything.
Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white.
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Your physical appearance alone could capture their eyes, but might not steal their hearts.
What is assertive in a man can appear abrasive in a woman, and female leaders risk appearing too feminine or not feminine enough.
Be aware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
A man may not always be what he appears to be, but what he appears to be is always a significant part of what he is.
It is never wise to try to appear to be more clever than you are. It is sometimes wise to appear slightly less so.
Despite his elegant appearance, Mr. Gweta’s most striking asset was his alluring personality. Professor Khupe had met few such men in his life. Their warmth made everyone feel like they were their best friend. They were good men. However, they tend...
An Atheist is a person who questions every kind of authority, and this is the thing that is important. Because if we can, without blinking an eye, question the ultimate authority, god - who must be obeyed, then we can question the authority of the st...
When your fortune improves, the columns of your house appear to be crooked.
I feel people care so much about their appearance - which is important, and I do still care about my appearance, but not that much. There's far more to life than that.
Most people don't mind being stupid, insomuch that they do not appear stupid; appearance and being are seldom simultaneous, congruent, and conclusive.
Apparently, there's a little red demon dwarf that haunts the city, and before every major bad thing that's happened, it's appeared to somebody. Last time, he appeared in a Cadillac.
People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
You’ve got to live right, too. It’s the way you live that predisposes you to avoid the traps and see the right facts. You want to know how to paint a perfect painting? It’s easy. Make yourself perfect and then just paint naturally. That’s the...
Men in general are as much affected by what a thing appears to be as by what it is, indeed they are frequently influenced more by appearances than by reality.
Swords appear strong, but they're actually quite weak. Jesus appears weak, but he's actually quite strong.
Night becomes day only when the sun appears; dark man becomes good man only when the compassion appears!
Nice words and nice appearance doesn't conclude that someone is nice, i believe that the nicer you look, the more deceptive you appear.
