Beauty - Quotes & Sayings
I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.
Baruch SpinozaBoth for Havana's beauty and decay, it's very hard to restrain yourself from staring everywhere you look.
Brin-Jonathan ButlerI like the idea of being warm and secure. That's what home should be. That you have a sense of warmth, security, love, and you love the things around you and surround yourself with beauty.
Andre Leon TalleyBeauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still far more beautiful woman will not appear and completely shame the supposed beauty of the first.
Paul KleePoetry and beauty are always making peace. When you read something beautiful you find coexistence; it breaks walls down.
Mahmoud DarwishI think the problem is when people hear 'arts education,' they think, 'I don't want my son to be some painter that's going to be hanging in some museum after he dies. I don't want my daughter to be a struggling artist making no money.' People don't realize it's more than that. It's beautiful. It brings beauty to our lives.
Brian Stokes MitchellTalent grips us. We are overtaken by the beauty of Michelangelo's sculpture, riveted by Mariah Carey's angelic voice, doubled over in laughter by the comedy of Robin Williams, and captivated by the on screen performances of Denzel Washington.
John C. MaxwellIn every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
Christopher MorleyNo spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.
John DonneI would like to say to people, open your eyes and find beauty where you normally don't expect it.
Jean Paul GaultierFor me the greatest beauty always lies in the greatest clarity.
Gotthold Ephraim LessingA woman can slip on a pair of embellished cage heels one night and a pair of streamlined, lightweight sneakers the next day. The beauty of modern luxury is the absence of rules.
Giuseppe ZanottiI'm very proud of my love for Whitney Houston. She really changed my life. She made my life a better life. She was so beautiful in her love for God, her love for her family and her love for music. She truly loved her music. She could do everything! She had flawless rhythm, flawless pitch, flawless feeling, and flawless beauty.
Narada Michael WaldenAnd beauty immortal awakes from the tomb.
James BeattieI always hear myself saying, 'She's a beauty!' or 'He's a beauty!' or 'What a beauty!' but I never know what I'm talking about.
Andy WarholThe human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this.
William WordsworthPeople are fighting over how our heartsongs are different. But they don't need to be the same. That's the beauty. We are a mosaic of gifts. Each of us has our inner beauty no matter how we look.
Mattie StepanekWhen a man becomes a writer, I think he takes on a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlightenment and comfort at top speed.
Kurt VonnegutBeauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive.
Nikos KazantzakisOh, I had, 'No one will ever fancy me!' I had that well into my teens. Even now I do not consider myself to be some kind of great, sexy beauty. I don't mind the way I'm ageing. No reason to panic just yet. I think I look my age, and that's fine.
Kate WinsletThe woman with dark hair, wide hips, and a few extra pounds has always been the essence of beauty in Morocco.
Fatema MernissiMake-up is the last thing to enhance your beauty, but it's very important because it builds up your self-confidence and gives you more courage.
Evelyn LauderA mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.
Jacqueline BissetThe thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country's dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so much a part of Australia's art, writing, music and culture, both indigenous and non indigenous.
Quentin BryceThe original theme of 'Beauty and the Beast' is don't judge a book by its cover. Love what's inside.
Jay RyanSan Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty.
Rudyard KiplingSome people would claim that things like love, joy and beauty belong to a different category from science and can't be described in scientific terms, but I think they can now be explained by the theory of evolution.
Stephen HawkingGrace in women has more effect than beauty.
William HazlittIt is as necessary for man to live in beauty rather than ugliness as it is necessary for him to have food for an aching belly or rest for a weary body.
Abraham MaslowBeauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insinuate itself into us without any effort on our part.
Claude DebussyThe key to education is the experience of beauty.
Friedrich SchillerCircumstances in life often take us places that we never intended to go. We visit some places of beauty, others of pain and desolation.
Kristin ArmstrongA sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.
William C. BryantThe only rich person is a person who is rich in spirit. I have no money deposit. I have only beauty deposit.
Imelda MarcosFor all of nature's wonder and beauty, it is also hostile and unpredictable.
Liam NeesonThe best news of the Christian gospel is that the supremely glorious Creator of the universe has acted in Jesus Christ's death and resurrection to remove every obstacle between us and himself so that we may find everlasting joy in seeing and savoring his infinite beauty.
John PiperWisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.The human face is the organic seat of beauty. It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.
Eliza FarnhamWould Jove appoint some flower to reign, in matchless beauty on the plain, the Rose (mankind will all agree). The Rose the queen of flowers should be.
SapphoMy mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles.
Hedy LamarrWhatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.
Phyllis DillerYou know, all these sentiments about beauty coming from within, they've always resonated when I've read them, but it takes a bit of living to truly appreciate them. To realise we are so much more than our experiences, that we are who we are because of the lessons we've learnt, now that's what true 'beauty' is for me.
Christy TurlingtonI don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.
Boris PasternakHave the pride of the brown girl and know that you'll figure out your own beauty in time.
Tamara TaylorThe beauty of 'The Hunger Games' and also 'Game of Thrones,' in fairness, both projects have really complex, three-dimensional, contradictory, strong women... The writing of female characters is extraordinary and equal to the men.
Natalie DormerIn Wyoming, the beauty of our mountains is matched only by the grit of our people.
Liz CheneyA bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
Helen RowlandBeauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.
John MiltonSeek goodness and be goodness. Seek beauty and be beauty. Seek love and be love.
Bryant H. McGillI also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.
James Dean