Appearance Quotes

  • Appearances can be deceiving.~ English Proverb
  • Appearance rules the world.~ Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
  • A golden cage is still a cage.~ Mexican Proverb
  • A hair in the head is worth two in the brush.~ Oliver Herford
  • A little man often casts a long shadow.~ Italian Proverb
  • Be not deceived with the first appearance of things, for show is not substance.~ English Proverb
  • Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.~ Jean De La Fontaine
  • Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance~ Henry Ward Beecher
  • Do not judge by appearances; a rich heart may be under a poor coat.~ Gaelic Proverb
  • God loveth the clean.~ The Koran
  • He that has a great nose, thinks everybody is speaking of it.~ Thomas Fuller
  • I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, veryfamous and very unhappy.~ Brigitte Bardot
  • It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.~ Oscar Wilde
  • If one wishes to become rich they must appear rich.~ Oliver Goldsmith
  • Neglect of appearance becomes men.~ Ovid
  • Never judge from appearances.~ Traditional Proverb
  • Not all speed is movement.~ Toni Cade
  • Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so.~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld
  • Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.~ Terence
  • Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.~ Aesop
  • People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.~ Euripides
  • People who don’t have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart.~ Candice Bergen
  • The leafiest tree doesn’t always have the juiciest fruit.~ Panamanian Proverb
  • The Lord prefers common looking people. That is why he made so many of them.~ Abraham Lincoln
  • The world is governed more by appearances than by realities, so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.~ Daniel Webster
  • Think not I am what I appear.~ Lord Byron
  • Things are entirely what they appear to be and behind them … there is nothing.~ Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many; the intelligence of a few perceives what has been carefully hidden.~ Phaedrus
  • Things are seldom what they seem.~ W. S. Gilbert
  • To establish yourself in the world a person must do all they can to appear already established.~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld
  • Trust not too much to appearances.~ Virgil
  • When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.~ Richard C. Cushing
  • What had seemed easy in imagination was rather hard in reality.~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
  • With nice appearance people want to be deceived.~ German Proverb
  • You are only what you are when no one is looking.~ Robert C. Edwards
  • Your best appearance may be what is most remembered about you; don’t leave home without it.~ Clarence E. Hodges
  • You’re only as good as your last haircut.~ Susan Lee
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