That’s No Ordinary Girl Ponytail (Short Story)

One day, your beauty will manifest in someone’s eye.

Appearances are deceptive.

But — my dear, my heart is BROKEN! I have seen the perfect Peter Wimsey. Height, voice, charm, smile, manner, outline of features, everything — and he is — THE CHAPLAIN OF BALLIOL!! What is...

For it is the condition of his rule that he shall spend his life trying to impress the ‘natives,’ and so in every crisis he has got to do what the ‘natives’ expect of him…...

The taxi industry locally is subject to rate regulation, which means there is always a gap between the appearance or timing of spikes and the ability to adjust rates and offset the costs. My company...

I am so afraid that strangers with think me good! and there is a degree of hypocrisy in appearing much better than one is.” – Hannah More

You look like something the cat coughed up, dragged through dirt, ate, and coughed up again.

Cucullus non facit monachum; that’s as much to say, as I wear not motley in my brain.

Are we changing the idea of what beauty is? Let’s hope so. I’m not the typical Hollywood beauty. Let’s hope we’re looking at the insides of people a little more.

… so this is for us.This is for us who sing, write, dance, act, study, run and loveand this is for doing it even if no one will ever knowbecause the beauty is in the...

Nothing is more deceitful,” said Darcy, “than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.

A homely face does not guarantee a homely character. Appearance is the body, character is the spirit, and the soul bears the most vital qualities.

A gold tooth is to some blacks, what braces are to all whites.

Nothing is more fleeting than external form, which withers and alters like the flowers of the field at the appearance of autumn

Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women’s clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear.

I always appear smarter when I dress up in my giant nipple costume. I know this because I’ll overhear people say things like, ‘At least he’s not a complete boob.

In the general American population, 3.9 percent of adult men are six foot two or taller. Among my CEO sample, almost a third were six foot two or taller.

To be unique calls for being unique in such a way that your uniqueness doesn’t make others appear inferior, and a uniqueness that doesn’t crave for anything apart from your own thing.

My view, as of this moment, is that to dismiss this case would be in appearance and in fact improperly short-circuiting this trial. I simply cannot say that the House managers cannot prevail regardless of...

The President has paid dear for his White House. It has commonly cost him all his peace, and the best of his manly attributes. To preserve for a short time so conspicuous an appearance before...

If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies… It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than...

(One character on another:)”Don’t you know that I passionately dote on every chin on his face?

Things aren’t often what they appear to be at first blush. But embarrassment is.

When disposition wins us, the features please.

Our true appearance is our mind’s appearance; whatever our mind’s visage is, that is our real visage! Thus, whenever you meet a person, concentrate on his mind to see his real look, try to understand...

There’s some perception in our community that we invest more in our newer schools. Their appearance makes them look dated.

Jeanette Lee’s appearance fee rose to US$10,000 per day this year. We weren’t prepared to pay that type of money for her to play.

Not at all. It’s why people come. They say it’s about looking smart, or beautiful, or professional, but it’s not. Gray-haired ladies try to recapture their former brunette. Brunettes want to go blond. Other women...

Don’t try to present your art by making other people read or hear or see or touch it; make them feel it. Wear your art like your heart on your sleeve and keep it alive...

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.

A beautiful woman should always have at the back of her mind that her ravishing appearance is only an ephemeral quality. When she wakes up in the morning, looks into the mirror, and notices that...

Graphic designers judge a cover by its book.

Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present

Unhappiness does make people look stupid

It was about a girl who helps an ugly old woman who turns out to be a good fairy in disguise. Inner values versus shallow appearances.

Hopefully this will stimulate the appearance of new talents in Brazil.

Don’t look shy if you wear rag and people gag, many are in the grave wearing skeleton, and you should even be happier for wearing a skin without clothes.

It wasn’t a kiss that changed the frog, but the fact that a young girl looked beneath warts and slime and believed she saw a prince. So he became one.

I have heard with admiring submission the experience of the lady who declared that the sense of being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of inward tranquility which religion is powerless to bestow

TRUTH, n. An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of truth is the sole purpose of philosophy, which is the most ancient occupation of the human mind and has a fair prospect of existing...

He shouldn’t be testifying, … He’s got the appearance of being somebody who was there on the scene. He wasn’t there.

There is a new climate in Washington. Even the appearance of impropriety can do in a career.

Appearance and reality are polar opposites

I leaned my head back. “I look worse than I did the night you met me.””I thought you looked fine.”I rolled my head to the side, so I could see him. Hoping the shadows made...

The symbol of Germany — and of German unity — should have an appearance worthy of its symbolic status.

It’s changed the appearance of the park quite a bit.

Be careful not to appear obsessively intellectual. When intelligence fills up, it overflows a parody.

Yep, there’s special eyes that only Jesus can give. When people have special eyes, they can see past a person’s face and show other people love.

Nice words and nice appearance doesn’t conclude that someone is nice, i believe that the nicer you look, the more deceptive you appear.