Top 100 Be Beautiful Quotes
#1. I think our civilization is minimal enough without underlining it. Sculpture as a created object in space should enrich, not reflect, and should be beautiful. Beauty is its function.
Barbara Chase-Riboud
#2. I don't make an effort to be sloppy. I just don't consider a perfect hairdo and a perfect face to be beautiful. If I had my way I'd dress myself and do my own makeup for magazine shoots.
Juliette Lewis
#3. For those colours which you wish to be beautiful, always first prepare a pure white ground.
Leonardo Da Vinci
#4. Be true. Be beautiful. Be free. In the midst of segregation and racism Mamma raised us to be independent and free. We saw ourselves as citizens of the world, not of a block.
Debbie Allen
#5. Wish that I will succeed in life, I replied. And I thought that a shooting star, though it could be beautiful, was a star that was afraid of shining and was fleeing as far away as possible. A bit like me.
Joel Dicker
#6. I felt sick with guilt when I looked at them and thought that Isaac Darrling was easily the most handsome boy I had ever seen in my life. Cold-blooded murderers couldn't be beautiful. But Isaac was.
Krystal McLean
#7. All women may not be beautiful but every woman can look beautiful.
Amit Kalantri
#8. To be beautiful, be the person who helps others to reveal their own beauty.
Debasish Mridha
#9. Women have become so obsessed with not withering, they've forgotten that there are infinite ways to be beautiful.
Maureen Dowd
#10. I don't really care what people tell children - when you believe in Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy, one more fib won't hurt. But I am infuriated by the growing notion, posited in some touchy-feely quarters, that all women are, or can be, beautiful.
Julie Burchill
#11. I think life is perverse. It can be beautiful, but it won't.
Lily Tomlin
#12. My dad
he would call it timeless, or classic. The type of beauty that no matter what time, age or era, would always still be beautiful. She was beautiful.
Jay McLean
#13. Practical storage pieces are great if you have a basement or a garage. But when you actually live with them day in and day out, they should be beautiful to look at.
Thom Filicia
#14. I used to wear heels because I wanted to show people I wasn't ashamed of being tall. But I don't wear them any more because you don't have to wear heels to be beautiful. I can't even remember the last time I wore heels.
Elle Macpherson
#15. Wouldn't it be strange, she thought, to have a blue sky? But she liked the way it looked. It would be beautiful - a blue sky.
Jeanne DuPrau
#16. You can be the most beautiful person on Earth, and if you don't have a fitness or diet routine, you won't be beautiful.
Martha Stewart
#17. I remember when I was younger and I wanted to be beautiful; now I'm older and I want to be intelligent. I want to burn hearts with brilliance and engulf souls with compassion. I want to be loved for my thoughts and nothing else.
N.a.
#18. Evil can also be beautiful. The Coliseum in Rome, for example, a wonderful structure with an awful past. Just think about the bloody gladiator fights there.
Rem Koolhaas
#19. One of my cousins is named Lucifer. I once asked my aunt why and she said, Because I wanted him to be beautiful and to think for himself.
Ilona Andrews
#20. You don't have to be beautiful to have a beautiful life.
Debasish Mridha
#21. God, what is man's best gift to mankind? To be beautiful of soul and then let people see into your soul.
Richard J. Foster
#22. If I can't be beautiful, I'd rather just die
Jeffree Star
#24. And when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful.
Ruskin Bond
#25. I've never considered myself to be beautiful, and I still don't.
Pam Grier
#26. Now, near the Winter Solstice, it is good to light candles. All the nice meanings of bringing light to the world can be beautiful. But perhaps we are concentrating on lighting the world because we don't know how to light up our own lives.
Ralph Levy
#27. Give up smoking cold turkey. Start a diet in the next 5 min. Accept that job right away. Life can be beautiful without planning!
Rossana Condoleo
#28. Just like the dead and deserted Moon, all things appear to be beautiful from far distance!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#29. Could scars be beautiful? Because Shane's were.
Dez Burke
#30. The sky is always beautiful.Even when it's dark or rainy or cloudy,it's still beautiful to look at ... it'll be there no matter what ... and I know it'll always be beautiful.
Colleen Hoover
#31. I have deep faith that the principle of the universe will be beautiful and simple.
Albert Einstein
#32. Women who are beautiful or who achieve beauty according to the imposed standards are rewarded; those who cannot or choose not to be beautiful are punished, economically and socially.
Naomi Wolf
#33. In Paris, even the subways are required to be beautiful.
Jenny Offill
#34. Wit can be beautiful, because it expresses and distills an idea.
Stephen Fry
#35. Like other beautiful things in this world, its end (that of a shaft) is to be beautiful; and, in proportion to its beauty, it receives permission to be otherwise useless. We do not blame emeralds and rubies because we cannot make them into heads of hammers.
John Ruskin
#36. Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves.
Rabindranath Tagore
#37. It's strange, but seeing something broken is somehow worse when you can tell that it used to be beautiful.
Brenna Yovanoff
#38. Maybe if everyone walked around being in touch with each other's hidden pain it could work out and even be beautiful, but it doesn't feel safe to be the only compassionate person on the planet.
Michelle Tea
#39. Life is hard. It may be beautiful and wonderful but it is also hard.
Matt Haig
#40. When there are lines upon my face from a lifetime of smiles,
When the time comes to embrace for one long last while,
We can laugh about how time really flies,
We won't say goodbye 'cause true love never dies,You'll always be beautiful in my eyes.
Joshua Kadison
#41. We can be beautiful and feel beautiful about who we are everyday.
Mos Def
#42. Why do people have to build such depressing places? I'm not saying that every nook and cranny of the world has to be beautiful, but does it have to be this ugly?
Haruki Murakami
#43. Vevers remarked on what struck them as Yates's peculiar attitude toward women: 'He expected them to drink a lot and be beautiful all the time.
Blake Bailey
#44. You need to take risks, you never know if the end results will be beautiful or strange, you need to be instantaneous, listening to every moments, without missing a scrap of the music, even if you play a rest!
Brian Blade
#46. Books did not need to be beautiful back in the Fifties, because nothing else was beautiful back then. Books were simply there: you read them because they were diverting or illuminating or in some way useful but not because the books themselves were aesthetically appealing.
Joe Queenan
#47. It is not enough for poems to be beautiful; they must be affecting, and must lead the heart of the hearer as they will.
Horace
#48. Girls of all kinds can be beautiful ...
Tyra Banks
#49. I have never seen a beautiful painting of a beautiful woman. But you can take an ugly woman and make a beautiful painting of her. It is the painting itself that should be beautiful.
Max Ernst
#50. For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful.
Salvador Dali
#51. How was she to reconcile men's desire with the desire to be beautiful in their eyes? At first she had tried for a compromise (desperate journeys abroad, where nobody knew her and no indiscretion could betray her); then, later on, she had gone radical and sacrificed her erotic life to her beauty.
Milan Kundera
#52. Watching Jani and Lucy ride, I finally get it. The song's not called "Beautiful Life." It's "Beautiful Day," meaning at least this day, today, can be beautiful.
Michael Schofield
#53. One feeling at least grows stronger in me with each year that passes - a longing to see the cranes. At this time of year I stand on a hill and watch the sky. Today they did not come. There were only wild geese. Geese would be beautiful if cranes did not exist.
Julian Barnes
#54. To be born woman is to know - although they do not speak of it at school - women must labor to be beautiful.
William Butler Yeats
#55. The best models in the industry are the ones who feel comfortable on the set. If she doesn't feel comfortable, the images won't be beautiful.
Anja Rubik
#56. Every morning we begin our new life with new joy. So let it be beautiful.
Debasish Mridha
#57. It's funny, but I never knew I was hot or could be beautiful until I saw 'Basic Instinct,' and I was so shocked when I saw how pretty they made me.
Sharon Stone
#58. He said, You don't have to be afraid, Karou. How could it be awful? It's *you.* You can only be beautiful.
Laini Taylor
#59. To be beautiful is enough! if a woman can do that well who should demand more from her? You don't want a rose to sing.
William Makepeace Thackeray
#60. For proper family portraits it's best to stick with classic, timeless looks that will not only be beautiful now but also in 20 years, and keep the wardrobe color palette similar so it looks like the group shot was well planned.
George Kotsiopoulos
#62. Do something that will last and be beautiful. It doesn't have to be a bridge-or a symphony or book or a business. It could be the look in the eye of a child you raise or a simple garden you tend. Do something that will last and be beautiful.
Ken Burns
#63. You can't be pretty forever, you know that? But you can always be beautiful.
Louis De Bernieres
#64. The peaker learns surely and certainly that life can be worthwhile, that it can be beautiful and valuable. There are ends in life, i.e., experiences which are so precious in themselves as to prove that not everything is a means to some end other than itself.
Abraham Maslow
#65. Life may not always be beautiful. Sometimes it hurts. But this one thing I can do. Always. I can always choose joy.
Anusha Atukorala
#66. I saw the truth, I saw and I know that people can be beautiful and happy without losing the ability to live on earth. I will not and cannot believe that evil is the normal condition of people.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#67. He was just beautiful. She'd never known a man could be beautiful, but he definitely was.
Emily Jane Trent
#68. It was spring, the part of spring where the bursting is done, the held-in pressures of desiccated sap-veins and gum-sealed buds are gone, and all the world's in a rush to be beautiful.
Theodore Sturgeon
#69. I have seen the truth; I have seen and I know that people can be beautiful and happy.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
#70. Knowledge can be powerful. But it can only be beautiful if there is more to it. If it is guided by something greater than the simple desire to enhance the potency of the mind.
Gina Marinello-Sweeney
#71. I want girls to feel the confidence you get from being smart. They get so many messages that tell them the most important thing is to be beautiful.
Danica McKellar
#73. Death is the mother of beauty. Only the perishable can be beautiful, which is why we are unmoved by artificial flowers.
Wallace Stevens
#74. People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their innermost selves.
Anton Chekhov
#75. History loved to lie, through simple distortion or complete fabrication. Lies were the cosmetics of history, and when history could not be beautiful, it preferred to be shocking.
Sean DeLauder
#76. Architecture is for the young. If our teenagers don't get architecture - if they are not inspired, (then) we won't have the architecture that we must have if this country is going to be beautiful.
Frank Lloyd Wright
#78. If one is to be doomed, one must be beautiful, or the drama is only a comedy.
Joanne Greenberg
#79. I've never felt like there's just one way to be beautiful. Tall or short, straight hair or curly, it doesn't matter.
Taylor Swift
#80. I'm tired of watching as men destroy all the world. Everything used to be beautiful when women were in charge, and now I, working as the physical manifestation of the goddess Isis and the reincarnation of Cleopatra, have decided to save the world.
Roseanne Barr
#81. If you haven't cried, your eyes cannot be beautiful
Sophia Loren
#82. The very young woman can be charming and delightful and pretty but only a mature woman can be beautiful; and only a mature man can be strong enough to be tender.
Madeleine L'Engle
#83. To be so lovely and so lost. To be all answerful with all that knowing trapped inside. To be beautiful and broken.
Patrick Rothfuss
#84. Beauty once seemed to me to be an accident of nature ... But now that I can see my life on my face, I realize we earn the way we end up looking. Time, it seems, gives us all a chance to really be beautiful.
Ann Curry
#85. 'Memoirs of a Geisha' is everything you'd expect it to be: beautiful, mesmerizing, tasteful, Japanese. It's just not very hot.
Stephen Hunter
#86. Art should be beautiful, not ugly. It should be uplifting and redemptive. Art reassures us that life is good and that, however bad things may look at the moment, everything works out for the best in the end.
Michael Swanwick
#87. It's not my responsibility to be beautiful. I'm not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable you find me.
Warsan Shire
#88. I think you have to be who you truly are and love who you are (to be beautiful). It's also important to be free and honest, enjoying life and having fun. In conclusion, ... I am who I am.
CL
#89. I think my mother could be beautiful, in a different world.
Veronica Roth
#90. If I had any hand in it at all there's a chance that it might be beautiful, but it simply cannot not be majestic.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#93. A holy woman may be beautiful by the gift of nature, but she must not give occasion to lust. If beauty be hers, so far from setting it off she ought rather to obscure it.
Tertullian
#94. Either way, change will come. It could be bloody, or it could be beautiful. It depends on us.
Arundhati Roy
#95. He was ruinously beautiful in the way that knives and scalpels can be beautiful
Holly Black
#96. The boards had to be beautiful in Steve [Jobs]'s eyes when you looked at them, even though when he created the Macintosh he made it impossible for a consumer to get in the box, because he didn't want people tampering with anything.
John Sculley
#98. Scenes must be beautiful which daily view'd
Please daily, and whose novelty survives
Long knowledge and the scrutiny of years.
William Cowper
#99. Unlike the urban development that I see taking over and swallowing up our precious soil, when we interact with our environment in a way that allows for regeneration and natural spaces, the outcome can be beautiful.
Cory Trepanier
#100. There are many more ways to be attractive than to be beautiful.
William Landay
