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  • I, too, find the flower beautiful in its outward appearance. But a deeper beauty lies concealed within.

    Piet Mondrian, Harry Holtzman, Martin S. James (1986). “The new art--the new life: the collected writings of Piet Mondrian”, Twayne Pub
  • But who wants to hang aroundfrat guys ? I want to be with guys who have more on their minds than where the next keg party is. I want to be with guys who care about making this world a better place-the way Andrew does. I want to be with guys who know that what's important isn't the size of a girl's waistband but the size of her heart-like Andrew. I want to be with guys who are able to see past a girl's outward appearance, and into her soul-like Andrew.

    Girl   Party   Heart  
    Meg Cabot (2010). “Queen of Babble Bundle with Bonus Material”, p.87, Harper Collins
  • Conversion does not mean a change of outward appearance; rather it requires a change of mind and results in a transformed life.

    Mean   Mind   Doe  
  • Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

  • When you wear a mask, it changes your outward appearance, but also has an influence on you, inside.

  • Many have been deceived by outward appearances and have proceeded to write and teach about good works and how they justify without even mentioning faith.... Wearying themselves with many works, they never come to righteousness.

    Martin Luther (2012). “Martin Luther's Basic Theological Writings”, p.867, Fortress Press
  • There is something evocative about the idea of destruction. This act of destruction is the expression of an idea... that what we call reality is not real at all. When I draw a head, for example, I immediately feel an urge to destroy it, to erase it, because the drawing only captures an outward appearance, and for me the vital issue is what lies behind the visual form of the head.

    Real   Lying   Expression  
  • We too, through lack of knowledge and of sufficiently mature reflection, mistook the visible outward appearance of the phenomenon for the phenomenon itself.

  • You cannot judge by outward appearances; the soul is only transparent to its Maker.

    Judging   Soul   Quality  
  • It's not enough to picture their outward appearance. Give them a background and sphere of influence.

    "Five Key Ways to Create a Character’s Distinct Voice" by Jordan Dane, killzoneauthors.blogspot.com. May 15, 2014.
  • We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.

    Reality   Mind   Looks  
  • In every walk of life each man puts on a personality and outward appearance so as to look what he wants to be thought; in fact you might say that society is entirely made up of assumed personalities.

  • If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

    Edith Sitwell (Dame), Elizabeth Salter, Allanah Harper (1976). “Edith Sitwell: fire of the mind : an anthology”, Michael Joseph
  • The cross is like a walnut whose outer rind is bitter, but the inner kernel is pleasant and invigorating. So the cross does not offer any charm of outward appearance, but to the cross-bearer its true character is revealed, and he finds in it the choicest sweets of spiritual peace.

    Sadhu Sundar Singh (2013). “At The Master's Feet”, p.38, Simon and Schuster
  • You see with your eyes. This means you can be misled by charm, by outward appearance. By webs of glamour, by surface pretences. I do not see with my eyes. I see good and I see evil. Nothing else.

    Mean   Eye   Evil  
  • Drawing instruction is a training towards perception, exact observation and exact presentation not of the outward appearances of an object, but of its constructive elements, its lawful forces-tensions, which can be discovered in given objects and of the logical structures of same-education toward clear observation and clear rendering of the contexts, whereby surface phenomena are an introductory step towards the three-dimensional.

  • By imitating the manners and the mode of life of the West, the Muslims are being gradually forced to adopt the Western moral outlook: for the imitation of outward appearance leads, by degrees, to a corresponding assimilation of the world-view responsible for that appearance.

    Views   West   Degrees  
    "Islam at the Crossroads" by Muhammad Asad, Dar Al-Andalus, (p. 70), 1982.
  • A sure way of retaining the grace of heaven is to disregard outward appearances, and diligently to cultivate such things as foster amendment of life and fervour of soul, rather than to cultivate those qualities that seem most popular.

    Heaven   Grace   Soul  
  • I remember an experience once of a young man in our home who was gay. We just assumed it, based on his outward appearance. Gay people had a hard time in those days, in fifties since the police would create situations to lock them up.

    Home   Gay   Hard Times  
    Source: www.aaa.si.edu
  • The LORD sees not as man sees; man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.

    Heart   Men   Looks  
    Source: www.patheos.com
  • To call him a dog hardly seems to do him justice, though inasmuch as he had four legs, a tail, and barked, I admit he was, to all outward appearances. But to those who knew him well, he was a perfect gentleman.

    Dog   Loss   Perfect  
    Hermione Gingold (1958). “The world is square”
  • The purest idealism is unconsciously equivalent to the deepest knowledge.

    Adolf Hitler (1998). “Mein Kampf”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • There is so much more to this world then outward appearances. Our society basks in the illusion of normalcy every day, and hides from the truth every night.

    Night   Normalcy   World  
  • We have castrated society through fear and intimidation. Its manhood exists only in combination with a feminine outward appearance. Being so neutered, the populace has become docile and easily ruled. As all geldings in nature, their thoughts are not involved with the concerns of the future and their posterity, but only with the present toil and the next meal.

    Next   Toil   Meals  
  • Outward appearance is nothing to Him if it is not an expression of the inner.

  • What matters is not your outward appearance. . . but your inner disposition. Cultivate inner beauty, the gentle gracious kind that God delights in.

  • It is odd to think that there is a word for something which, strictly speaking, does not exist, namely, "rest." We distinguish between living and dead matter; between moving bodies and bodies at rest. This is a primitive point of view. What seems dead, a stone or the proverbial "door-nail," say, is actually forever in motion. We have merely become accustomed to judge by outward appearances; by the deceptive impressions we get through our senses.

    Max Born (2013). “The Restless Universe”, p.1, Courier Corporation
  • Few see beyond the outward appearance And recognize the true worth of a human soul. When they do, miracles occur.

  • Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

    "Edith Sitwell, a Unicorn Among Lions". Book by Victoria Glendinning (p. 54), 1981; later quoted in "An Uncommon Scold" edited by Abby Adams (p. 74), November 1, 1989.
  • Conversion must mean more than just being a 'card-carrying' member of the church with a tithing receipt, a membership card, a temple recommend, etc. It means to overcome the tendencies to criticize and to strive continually to improve inward weaknesses and not merely the outward appearances.

    Mean   Church   Weakness  
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