It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world.
~By Aristotle ~
There had so lately been a large force of Spanish cavalry at the village, which had made a great impression on the minds of the young men, as to their power, consequence, which my appearance with 20 infantry was by no means calculated to remove.
~By Zebulon Pike ~
I'm hardly disinterested totally in my appearance.
~By Frank Langella ~
Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in the morning as this afternoon, seemed to be the chief of them, and a kind of prince or captain among them.
~By William Dampier ~
First appearance deceives many.
~By Ovid ~
Even when Darwin's teaching first made its appearance, it became clear at once that its scientific, materialist core, its teaching concerning the evolution of living nature, was antagonistic to the idealism that reigned in biology.
~By Trofim Lysenko ~
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 ~
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 ~
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
~By Jean de La Fontaine ~
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
~By Michael Korda ~
Most of the appearance of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise.
~By Bishop Robert South ~
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 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 ~
Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.
~By Christopher Lasch ~
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 ~
People have always thought that I wasn't ambitious. They judged by appearances and were fooled. I was competitive. I wanted success and was willing to work for it.
~By Perry Como ~
The great and important duty which is incumbent on Christians, is to guard against all appearance of evil; to watch against the first risings in the heart to evil; and to have a guard upon our actions, that they may not be sinful, or so much as seem to be so.
~By George Whitefield ~
I am a fighter. I believe in that which is right, and the truth is, I have been the Lone Ranger for the past thirty years and I will not give up the fight. I love my public and I'll fight for you. I'll continue to make personal appearances for my thousands of fans.
~By Clayton Moore ~
What lies behind appearance is usually another appearance.
~By Mason Cooley ~
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
~By Arthur Ashe ~
Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.
~By Anaxagoras ~
The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities.
~By Cesare Lombroso ~
The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.
~By Charles Lamb ~
I travel around the world constantly promoting my projects and endorsing products. Yes, I do get paid to go to parties; in fact, I'm the person who started the whole trend of paid appearances. But when you see me at a party, I'm always working or promoting something.
~By Paris Hilton ~
Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock are in the sea!
~By William Booth ~
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.
~By Stanley Milgram ~
Haldeman is the only man in America in this generation who let his hair grow for a courtroom appearance.
~By Mary McGrory ~
I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling.
~By Frances Burney ~
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 ~
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 ~
I did a guest appearance on The Practice and loved it.
~By Sharon Stone ~
At the heart of pornography is sexuality haunted by its own disappearance.
~By Jean Baudrillard ~
Torture is banned but in two-thirds of the world's countries it is still being committed in secret. Too many governments still allow wrongful imprisonment, murder or "disappearance" to be carried out by their officials with impunity.
~By Peter Benenson ~
There are two sorts of curiosity - the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things.
~By Robert Wilson Lynd ~
The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance.
~By Sid Vicious ~
The Missouri is, perhaps, different in appearance and character from all other rivers in the world; there is a terror in its manner which is sensibly felt, the moment we enter its muddy waters from the Mississippi.
~By George Catlin ~
Neglect of appearance becomes men.
~By Ovid ~
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.
~By Aristotle ~
Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.
~By Tycho Brahe ~
I have a lot of offers to play for appearance fees. It's nice gravy, but it's not a big motivating factor for me, to go here and there just for money.
~By Mike Weir ~
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 ~
My first appearance as a guest on The Tonight Show was in '81.
~By Garry shandling ~
Beauty is produced by the pleasing appearance and good taste of the whole, and by the dimensions of all the parts being duly proportioned to each other.
~By Marcus V. Pollio ~
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 ~
Comparison of statements made at different periods frequently enable us to give maximal and minimal dates to the appearance of a cultural element or to assign the time limits to a movement of population.
~By Edward Sapir ~
Appearance rules the world.
~By Friedrich Schiller ~
Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
~By Henry Fielding ~
My husband was a pilot. He flew Elvis when Elvis first started making appearances around the country.
~By Minnie Pearl ~
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 ~
When the cinematograph first made its appearance, we were told that the days of the ordinary theatre were numbered.
~By Ivor Novello ~
Improved turnout will give parliament and government the appearance of being more legitimate.
~By Peter Lynch ~
We must, however, note that what are usually called the high religions made their appearance within about twenty-five hundred years - most of them within fifteen hundred years.
~By Kenneth Scott Latourette ~
So it took me five years because in the interim I have been doing a lot of personal appearances and movies and some television series that went into the plumbing and I stopped writing for a while.
~By Robert Klein ~
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 ~
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 thought that I held the record of most appearances on the Bob Hope Show, but I think - It's Brooke Shields.
~By Tony Randall ~
Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
~By Edwin Hubbel Chapin ~
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 ~
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 ~
When an opera star sings her head off, she usually improves her appearance.
~By Victor Borge ~
Fundamentalists are panicked by the apparent disintegration of the family, the disappearance of certainty and the decay of morality. Fear leads them to ask, if we cannot trust the Bible, what can we trust?
~By Garrett Hardin ~
I would think that other people could see if you had other talents. I grew and expanded from the Elly May role. I was doing real estate and personal appearances and kept my foot in the door.
~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 ~
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 ~
'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 ~
In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same.
~By Albert Bushnell Hart ~
It seems to me that in the western world, culture has something to do with appearance. A person that's out creating good stuff has got to appreciate someone when they take the time to have an appearance that goes with what they're doing.
~By Ornette Coleman ~
This brought on the news media, TV crews, interviews, and numerous public appearances.
~By Ryan White ~
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 ~
These examples of the lack of simplicity in English and French, all appearances to the contrary, could be multiplied almost without limit and apply to all national languages.
~By Edward Sapir ~
The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to do so.
~By Shelley Berman ~
The seeming antagonism between capital and labor is the result of deceptive appearance.
~By Leland Stanford ~
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.
~By Hannah Arendt ~
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 ~
We wanted to make sure that the film covered the main issues of his life. Musicianship, appearance.
~By Martin Bashir ~
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 ~
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 ~
My favorite part of my appearance is my height. I'm five foot one and I feel feminine being small.
~By Alanna Ubach ~
The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.
~By Daniel Webster ~
I have never known a really chic woman whose appearance was not, in large part, an outward reflection of her inner self.
~By Mainbocher ~
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 ~
Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance.
~By Kate Adie ~
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 ~
The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false.
~By Enya ~
One girl was helped from my appearance on the show, and I swore I would not keep quiet again. When you talk about things that are embarrassing or devastating, obviously you can help people when you do.
~By Hunter Tylo ~
Possibly because I grew up not feeling very confident about my own physical appearance, I developed internal devices so that I could integrate into society.
~By Shirley Manson ~
We're not going to pay attention to the silliness and the petty comments. And quite frankly, women have joined me in this effort, and so it's not about appearances. It's about effectiveness.
~By Katherine Harris ~
Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.
~By Jane Austen ~
Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer has at least one merit, that of perfect sincerity.
~By Jean Henri Fabre ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire; though an unnatural appearance of fierceness was thrown into it by the loss of his ears, which had been cropped pretty close to his head.
~By Augustus Baldwin Longstreet ~
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 ~
The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions.
~By John Ruskin ~
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 ~
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
~By Henry Ward Beecher ~
Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.
~By Mary Baker Eddy ~
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