No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been.
~By Hannah Arendt ~
I did a guest appearance on The Practice and loved it.
~By Sharon Stone ~
Appearances are often deceiving.
~By Aesop ~
It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.
~By Aristotle ~
The external appearance of any construction projects that are created during the time of the National Socialist Reich must take on the sensibility of our time.
~By Fritz Todt ~
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
~By Saint Augustine ~
This brought on the news media, TV crews, interviews, and numerous public appearances.
~By Ryan White ~
I speak for a lot of church groups, youth groups, schools, colleges and do personal appearances. I've done conventions and trade shows. A lot of different little hats.
~By Donna Douglas ~
As with all my work, whether it's a leaf on a rock or ice on a rock, I'm trying to get beneath the surface appearance of things. Working the surface of a stone is an attempt to understand the internal energy of the stone.
~By Andy Goldsworthy ~
A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.
~By Alanis Morissette ~
The seeming antagonism between capital and labor is the result of deceptive appearance.
~By Leland Stanford ~
But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to try new things to enhance their performance on the field - to enhance their physical appearance.
~By Bo Jackson ~
Mental states of every kind, - sensations, feelings, ideas, - which were at one time present in consciousness and then have disappeared from it, have not with their disappearance absolutely ceased to exist.
~By Hermann Ebbinghaus ~
In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat, the canal boat, and the rail car.
~By John Moody ~
The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false.
~By Enya ~
A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself.
~By Roberto Burle Marx ~
A lot of women are turned off by the physical appearance of some of the first feminists.
~By Helen Reddy ~
She had in mind a different kind of looking person, because his appearance is not at all like mine.
~By Fritz Weaver ~
One of the local reporters assured me Garrison would put in an appearance for the cross-examination, but as the courtroom settled down and the rear doors were closed, there was no sign of him.
~By James Kirkwood ~
On some level any appearance on Television can be seen as a product endorsement.
~By Marc Maron ~
Intuition makes much of it; I mean by this the faculty of seeing a connection between things that in appearance are completely different; it does not fail to lead us astray quite often.
~By Andre Weil ~
People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
~By Alice Walker ~
Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.
~By Boy George ~
As a consequence, the Court ruled that the limits on campaign spending violated the First Amendment, but it accepted the $1,000 limit on individual contributions on the ground that the need to avoid the appearance of corruption justified this limited constraint on speech.
~By James L. Buckley ~
I do write long, long character notes - family background, history, details of appearance - much more than will ever appear in the novel. I think this is what lifts a book from that early calculated, artificial stage.
~By Anne Tyler ~
In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is. Thus we may say that the whole world is made up of appearances.
~By Francois de La Rochefoucauld ~
After the many rumours that we had heard about Hitler and the published criticisms we had read about him, we were pleasantly impressed. His appearance was neither pretentious nor affected.
~By Hjalmar Schacht ~
He was doing - Ray was designing the clothes for my mom's show from California. And one of the first appearances I ever made on television was on my mother's show and Ray and Bob did the clothes for that. It has been a long time.
~By Liza Minnelli ~
I do not overlook the fact that the appearance of these new, free nations in the European political community not only celebrates the return of the prodigal son but also creates new sources of friction here and there.
~By Hjalmar Branting ~
Know the function of a fuse box and the appearance of a tripped circuit breaker.
~By Marilyn vos Savant ~
Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.
~By Anaxagoras ~
In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same.
~By Albert Bushnell Hart ~
The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions.
~By John Ruskin ~
The time between appearances for us is so great that we lose track of it. It would be like watching "Ben Hur" at one frame a second. There would be long periods of time where absolutely nothing was going on.
~By Dwight Schultz ~
We try to create this interesting appearance to make ourselves feel better about ourselves.
~By Sarah McLachlan ~
An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego.
~By Alec Guinness ~
I don't think people were betting on me, but they were giving me a chance. I think I rode a wave there, by being different in appearance than the girls who preceded me.
~By Elisabeth Rohm ~
Here before us was sufficient evidence to show that it really was an entrance to a tomb, and by the seals, to all outward appearances that it was intact.
~By Howard Carter ~
'What's My Line' 1971 was a magical experience as I was still in my teens, and it was my first appearance. You know how they say you never forget 'your first'!
~By Randy West ~
My appearance has changed a lot over the years, but it has far more to do with how I feel about being a woman.
~By Emma Thompson ~
Arles is certainly one of the most interesting towns I have ever seen, whether viewed as a place remarkable for the objects of antiquity it contains, or for the primitive manners of its inhabitants and its picturesque appearance.
~By Marguerite Gardiner ~
However muted its present appearance may be, sexual dominion obtains nevertheless as perhaps the most pervasive ideology of our culture and provides its most fundamental concept of power.
~By Kate Millett ~
Nevertheless, the basic forms, spaces, and appearances must be logical.
~By Kenzo Tange ~
They were taking pictures and everything. When we got down off the plane, the minute Elvis made his appearance at the door of the plane, the screaming got even worse.
~By Minnie Pearl ~
When the cinematograph first made its appearance, we were told that the days of the ordinary theatre were numbered.
~By Ivor Novello ~
Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.
~By Charles R. Swindoll ~
Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.
~By Angela Carter ~
I'm too shy for personal appearances, and I've found out that anytime I talk about my writing, I can't do any writing for many weeks afterward.
~By Anne Tyler ~
There is no logical way to the discovery of these elemental laws. There is only the way of intuition, which is helped by a feeling for the order lying behind the appearance.
~By Albert Einstein ~
Also at the top of the list was my three day appearance on 'Press Your Luck'. In addition to the intense competition of each of those games, it slowly started to dawn on me in the minutes between tapings that I was winning some serious money.
~By Randy West ~
The Crosby family is sort of legendary for all of its traumas and familial problems, even though it has this appearance of being this perfect world. It had quite a dark side to it.
~By Denise Crosby ~
The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.
~By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~
Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.
~By Jane Austen ~
The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.
~By Aldous Huxley ~
But it is true that sometimes an enveloping darkness aids one to clearer vision; as in a panorama building, for example, where the obscurity about the entrance prepares one better for the climax, and gives the scene depicted a more real and vivid appearance.
~By Pierre Loti ~
I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance.
~By Jean Rostand ~
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past.
~By Hannah Arendt ~
My husband was a pilot. He flew Elvis when Elvis first started making appearances around the country.
~By Minnie Pearl ~
Appearance rules the world.
~By Friedrich Schiller ~
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
~By Arthur Ashe ~
Well unfortunately I didn't work with Andre much. But rap is a strong presence in the culture and anyone is going to grateful for its appearance, grateful for any kind of music that has the kind of effect that rap has had on us all.
~By Harvey Keitel ~
I then realized my appearance was a bit odd. My right leg was no longer with me. It had caught somewhere in the top of the cockpit as I tried to leave my Spitfire.
~By Douglas Bader ~
In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of innocent enjoyments.
~By Rutherford B. Hayes ~
A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right.
~By Thomas Paine ~
The country has been of better character since leaving the Buttes than E. of them, but has now a very fertile appearance. This may be said to begin about the 3rd crossing of Milk R of the line.
~By George Mercer Dawson ~
Building a mechanical device for its appearance is like putting lace on a bowling ball.
~By Andrew Vachss ~
Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.
~By Mary Baker Eddy ~
Improved turnout will give parliament and government the appearance of being more legitimate.
~By Peter Lynch ~
I have been defending Israel's right to exist, and to defend itself against terrorism, for many years-on college campuses, in television appearances and in debate.
~By Alan Dershowitz ~
I make appearance at local park and recreation agencies when the program starts, when they have the qualifying meets at the local levels. Then I try to go to the regional competitions, and of course I'm there in Hershey, Pa., in August for the North American final.
~By Rafer Johnson ~
I must begin by saying something about the old Germany. That Germany, too, suffered from superficial judgment, because appearances and reality were not always kept apart in people's minds.
~By Gustav Stresemann ~
Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the shape of life in the United States.
~By Jerzy Kosinski ~
Political language... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
~By George Orwell ~
The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.
~By Arthur Schopenhauer ~
Crime, family dissolution, welfare, and low levels of social organization are fundamentally a consequence of the disappearance of work.
~By William J. Wilson ~
My total winnings after 14 appearances were $129,000.
~By Charles Van Doren ~
No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society.
~By Naomi Wolf ~
We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.
~By Hans Urs von Balthasar ~
The one appearance that I made for President Kennedy, he, as I understand, had his choice or was asked to make a list of the people he would like to have perform, and I was fortunate enough to be one of them.
~By Julie London ~
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
~By Jean de La Fontaine ~
Prior to an individual's encounter with the love of God at a particular time in history, however, there has to be another, more fundamental and archetypal encounter, which belongs to the conditions of possibility of the appearance of divine love to man.
~By Hans Urs von Balthasar ~
I rode fire trucks, slid down fire poles, wore a lot of red, and made a lot of appearances. I've always had a special place in my heart for fire fighters.
~By Delta Burke ~
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
~By Michael Korda ~
No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.
~By Charles Spurgeon ~
The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to do so.
~By Shelley Berman ~
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
~By Aristotle ~
The disappearance of the Jewish state will not mean the disappearance of anti-Semitism.
~By Jack Schwartz ~
Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly with mere appearances; but penetrate into the depth of matters, as far as your time and circumstances allow, especially in those things which relate to your profession.
~By Isaac Watts ~
Making a cartoon occupied usually about three full days, two spent in labour and one in removing the appearance of labour.
~By David Low ~
Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the rest.
~By Charles Churchill ~
I don't see us as a big media gimmick band. We don't have a cultivated appearance or anything like Kiss.
~By Tom Verlaine ~
The Crows are very handsome and gentlemanly Indians in their personal appearance: and have been always reputed, since the first acquaintance made with them, very civil and friendly.
~By George Catlin ~
I find it an effort to keep up appearances.
~By Dusty Springfield ~
Haldeman is the only man in America in this generation who let his hair grow for a courtroom appearance.
~By Mary McGrory ~
To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance.
~By Vera Wang ~
What was the appearance of God the Father? Like that of a man... God has the likeness of fingers and hands and a face.
~By Benny Hinn ~
Even the recognition of an individual whom we see every day is only possible as the result of an abstract idea of him formed by generalization from his appearances in the past.
~By James G. Frazer ~
I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to the young laboratory worker, it would be this - never to neglect an extraordinary appearance or happening.
~By Alexander Fleming ~
I think for being not unsympathetic that their appearance may also appear, so differently it, must; similarly as with animals, which meet us in very different forms, which look somehow harmonious however all. On exactly such forms I would stand.
~By Ulrich Walter ~
Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side.
~By Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
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