Beauty Quotes

Rome was mud and smoky skies; the rank smell of the Tiber and the exotically spiced cooking fires of...

He moved like a dancer, which is not surprising; a horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps mo...

Physical features count little unless they are illumined from within.

One frequently only finds out how really beautiful a women is, until after considerable acquaintance...

Beauty belongs to the sphere of the simple, the ordinary, whilst ugliness is something extraordinary...

Later that summer, as rain fell, such a moment shimmered and paused on the brink, and then began the...

Last nightthe rainspoke to meslowly, saying, what joyto come fallingout of the brisk cloud, to be ha...

You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the dese...

Each generation has its own dream of beauty. I have lived long enough to watch it change. Just then,...

Taught from their infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and ro...

[I]f we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neith...

Poetry a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic tru...

The sea is calm tonight.The tide is full, the moon lies fairUpon the straits;- on the French coast t...

The fear of God reigning in the heart is the beauty of the soul.

Nothing in the whole world is so athirst for beauty as the soul, nor is there anything to which beau...

In all truth might it be said that beauty is the unique aliment of our soul, for in all places does ...

Must we always be warned, and can we only fall on our knees when some one is there to tell us that G...

Thousands of channels there are through which the beauty of your soul may sail even unto our thought...

There needs but so little to encourage beauty in our soul; so little to awaken the slumbering angels...

Every new star that is found in the sky will lend of its rays to the passions, and thoughts, and the...

Physics is the ultimate intellectual adventure, the quest to understand the deepest mysteries of our...

It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is...

I am too rich already, for my eyes mint

-Back there our sun doesn't speak.-Where's "there," Miss Marta?-Back there, in Europe. Here, it's di...

How did these organs of plant sex manage to get themselves cross-wired with human ideas of value and...

It seems that by the time the singular beauty of a flower in bloom can no longer pierce the veil of ...

The virus altered the the eye of the beholder. That this change came at the expense of the beheld su...

You don't have to be a renowned artist like Q-Tip to try your hand at poetry. You don't need any spe...

Beauty more than bitterness Makes the heart break.

How was she to reconcile men's desire with the desire to be beautiful in their eyes? At first she ha...

She blushed. It is a beautiful thing when a woman blushes; at that instant her body no longer belong...

Not only have people stopped trying to be attractive when they are out among other people, but they ...

A mismatched outfit, a slightly defective denture, an exquisite mediocrity of the soul-those are the...

For he was aware of the great secret of life: Women don't look for handsome men. Women look for men ...

Everybody does what she needs. And if you want plastic surgery, and then you feel better, why not? T...

For me, true beauty has nothing to do with wrinkles and everything to do with the fact that my mater...

Beauty is a gift, just like good health or intelligence. The only thing is not to be proud of being ...

Beauty connotes humanity. We call a natural object beautiful because we see that its form expresses ...

What is especially striking and remarkable is that in fundamental physics a beautiful or elegant the...

Six years previously, Miss Brodie had led her new class into the garden for a history lesson underne...

The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it.

Beauty itself is a painful convulsion in the heart, an abundance of vitality in the soul, and a mad ...

What is called poetic insight is the gift of discerning, in this sphere of strangely-mingled element...

But never had their youthful beauty seemed so pure and high, as when its glow was chastened by adver...

... when I saw any of those kinds of beauty I knew I was alive, and not just in the sense that when ...

Nothing is more important than that you see and love the beauty that is right in front of you, or el...

That is the eternal folly of man. To be chasing after the sweet flesh, without realizing that it is ...

...Minnesota, Wisconsin, all around there... has the kind of women I liked when I was younger. Pale-...

I have dreamed of that song, of the strange words to that simple rhyme-song, and on several occasion...

She really was pretty, for a grown-up, but when you are seven, beauty is an abstraction, not an impe...

She really was pretty, for a grown-up person, but when you are seven, beauty is an abstraction, not ...

We have an obligation to make things beautiful, to not leave the world uglier than we found it.

Some of the greatest poetry is revealing to the reader the beauty in something that was so simple yo...

When we recognise the virtues, the talent, the beauty of Mother Earth, something is born in us, some...

She looked exactly like an angel. I know my jaw dropped a little, and I just stood there looking at ...

But even though she was attractive, there was something else about her that caught his eye. She was ...

And I learned what is obvious to a child. That life is simply a collection of little lives, each liv...

Wittgenstein once wrote that when the eye sees something beautiful, the hand wants to draw it. I wis...

Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.

Beauty works perfect miracles. All inner shortcomings in a beauty, instead of causing repugnance, be...

If you push me far enough, all I really know is that he was a fine fisherman.""You know more than th...

By means of poetry all this suffering and effort could be transformed into dream; no matter how much...

That which is striking and beautiful is not always good but that which is good is always beautiful.

Walk to work, even if it's four miles. Ride a bike to work. Drive a different way. On your way there...

With characteristic lack of false modesty, John once said to me, "My looks are a rough test of peopl...

The truth of the matter was something much more subtle and tremendous than any plain physical miracl...

My dear, it is a great strength to have faced the worst and to have *felt* it a feature of beauty. N...

Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that hu...

They may talk of a comet, or a burning mountain, or some such bagatelle; but to me a modest woman, d...

Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you? Am I making believe...

The beauty and mystery of this world only emerges through affection, attention, interest and compass...

The greatest happiness is when the eye discovers beauty where neither then mind conceived of nor the...

Any intelligent person knows that life is a beautiful thing and that the purpose of life is to be ha...

In fact no one recognizes the happiest moment of their lives as they are living it. It may well be t...

Alas, nothing reveals man the way war does. Nothing so accentuates in him the beauty and ugliness, t...

Order and disorder', said the speaker, 'they each have their beauty.

There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the ...

No better way is there to learn to love Nature than to understand Art. It dignifies every flower of ...

Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault...

A flower blossoms for its own joy.

Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.

Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one ...

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies...

The public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They de...

Moral grounds are always the last refuge of people who have no sense of beauty.

Nobody is worthy to be loved. The fact that God loves man shows us that in the divine order of ideal...

I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things...

Of course to one so modern as I am, `Enfant de mon siècle,’ merely to look at the world will be alwa...

It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realize his ideal. But t...

Cold were the lips, yet he kissed them. Salt was the honey of the hair, yet he tasted it with a bitt...

Even men of the noblest possible moral character are extremely susceptible to the influence of the p...

The only way to behave to a woman is to make love to her if she is pretty, and to someone else if sh...

I am less to you than your ivory Hermes or your silver Faun. You will like them always. How long wil...

I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die. I am jealous of the portrait you have painted ...

I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours.

Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault...

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her daughter, she is perfectly satisfied

...art had no moral responsibility. Art, he argued, should strive only to be a beautiful object enti...

But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode...

Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic. World's had to be in travail,...