Top 100 Quotes About Beauty
#1. Beauty is the result of clarity and system and not of optical illusion.
Henry Van De Velde
#2. How much more doth beauty beauteous seem by that sweet ornament which truth doth give!
William Shakespeare
#4. Ownership in the world I have none, but I have an infinite interest in it; for if not my own it is my God's; and so it is mine in a higher than a legal sense. Yes, this is the beauty, this is the whole sublimity, this is the tender delight of life - that it is of God's governing.
William Mountford
#6. Her face may be as smooth as an onion; but the beauty of a woman is in the spirit she possesses and in the principles of righteousness she cherishes.
Heber C. Kimball
#8. I was kind of a jock in school. Beauty wasn't something I spent a lot of time on.
Nina Dobrev
#9. Having an eye for beauty isn't the same thing as a weakness ... except possibly when it comes to you.
Suzanne Collins
#10. She said people on hard times deserved to have beauty in their lives as much as anyone else, whether or not they could pay their rent or were walking to a breadline. Granny said that just because someone was poor didn't mean they were poor of heart.
Pam Munoz Ryan
#11. Consumers still buy products whose advertising promises them value for money, beauty, nutrition, relief from suffering, social status and so on.
David Ogilvy
#12. I'm interested in the sheer fascination of beauty - beauty is fascinating.
Chantal Joffe
#14. Our plans and designs should be so perfect in truth and beauty, that in touching them the world could only mar. We should thus have the advantage of setting right what is wrong, and restoring what is destroyed.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
#15. The ideas that have lighted my way have been kindness, beauty and truth.
Albert Einstein
#16. When inspiration touches talent, she gives birth to truth and beauty.
Steven Pressfield
#17. In a land that knew only dark beauty, she was something of a hybrid no one dared touch. But the tall Arab did not appear in the least daunted by her abnormality. No, she saw his eyes. He was not daunted in the least.
V.S. Carnes
#19. The charm of a woodland road lies not only in its beauty but in anticipation. Around each bend may be a discovery, an adventure.
Dale Rex Coman
#20. All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty paints and when it painted most, I shot.
Ernst Haas
#21. He's never fought with religion; what is the point of railing against such beauty, such intimate theatre, such chime of eternity? He can treasure it without believing in it.
Ian McDonald
#22. Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.
Dante Alighieri
#23. There's no denying his resemblance to the Rodin bronze - the slender, effortless muscularity of youth, the extravagant nonchalance of it; that sense that beauty is in fact the natural human condition and not the rarest of mutations.
Michael Cunningham
#24. Christ does not dress up a moral picture, and ask you to observe its beauty. He only tells you how to live; and the most beautiful characters the world has ever seen, have been those who received and lived these precepts without once conceiving their beauty.
Horace Bushnell
#25. The ultimate arbiter of truth is experiment, not the comfort one derives from one's a priori beliefs, nor the beauty or elegance one ascribes to one's theoretical models.
Lawrence M. Krauss
#26. There is beauty in the art, and a story in the words! spk
Susan Pace-Koch
#27. Does the plain, simple beauty of life get buried under society's so-called required daily activities or is that just true of me? No, I know I'm not alone in that feeling. We all get caught up in the making and spending of money. I know it's not just me.
Dan Groat
#28. As I grew older, I understood that instructions came with this voice. What were these instructions? The instructions were never to lament casually. And if one is to express the great inevitable defeat that awaits us all, it must be done within the strict confines of dignity and beauty.
Leonard Cohen
#29. Girls with the beauty-and-brains thing going on are the most intimidating girls in the world.
Susane Colasanti
#30. The closest thing I use to beauty products is the grease on the pizza from John's Pizzeria.
Mark Feuerstein
#31. Beauty comes from a life well lived. If you've lived well, your smile lines are in the right places, and your frown lines aren't too bad, what more do you need?
Jennifer Garner
#32. Improvisation helps because you get what's on the page and you make it a little more palatable to your tongue. And that's the beauty of creating and being spontaneous. That's the way I love to work.
Taraji P. Henson
#33. The world is a bride of surpassing beauty-but remember that this maiden is never bound to anyone.
Hafez
#34. Thy beauty filleth the very air,
Never saw I a woman so fair.
George MacDonald
#35. Love may begin with an admiration of one's outer beauty, but it is the inner beauty, alone, that strengthens it, grows it, and makes it last.
Charles F. Glassman
#36. An Airstream is a lot like a first love: you are lured by her charm, seduced by her beauty, and once bitten, you are forever chasing after her mystique.
Bruce Littlefield
#37. When I finished my college education my agent said to me ... 'The key to beauty is to be always educating yourself, always learning something new, always doing something new and to have something to talk about.' And I never forgot that, and I think that's how one ages beautifully.
Cheryl Tiegs
#38. I was placeless. I carried everything on my back, exactly what I needed to survive. I didn't know how I'd survive without this structure, silent bears and vista highs, the infinite beauty.
Aspen Matis
#41. Not branded dresses, expensive perfumes, studded sandals, glamorous accessories, the true beauty of a woman is her smile, willpower, confidence, intelligence and her ability to survive and rule with pride in a man's world.
Happy Woman's Day !
Harshada Pathare
#42. I, the fiery life of divine wisdom, I ignite the beauty of the plains, I sparkle the water, I burn in the sun, and the moon, and the stars.
Hildegard Of Bingen
#43. I'm always down to share my secrets, share my beauty tips. Most of the stuff my fans never knew I get from CVS and stores like that. It's fun sharing all the stuff that I use! I don't use crazy stuff. There's always ways to do it for less.
Kylie Jenner
#44. Beauty is an internal light, a spiritual radiance that all women have, but most women hide - unconsciously denying its existence. What we do not claim, remains invisible.
Marianne Williamson
#45. I accidentally entered a youth pageant when I was 14. That's like a beauty pageant, but without the beauty. It was terrible.
Zooey Deschanel
#46. In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
William Penn
#47. There is beauty, heartbreaking beauty, everywhere.
Edward Abbey
#48. Let them (the wicked) see the beauty of virtue, and pine at having forsaken her.
[Lat., Virtutem videant, intabescantque relicta.]
Aulus Persius Flaccus
#49. I cannot imagine a more satisfying calling than my own: beauty, humanity, and history every day, combined with the cathartic joy of singing.
Renee Fleming
#50. You'd think someone who could see the beauty in nature and capture it on canvas could see mold on the shower tile.
Beverley Andi
#52. The privilege I've had as a curator is not just the discovery of new works ... but what I've discovered about myself and what I can offer in the space of an exhibition - to talk about beauty, to talk about power, to talk about ourselves, and to talk and speak to each other.
Thelma Golden
#53. Haven't you seen and heard that every word I seed for you is a feeling, and every thought I bloom bears a meaning?
Rivers of words, blending together for the same course, the action of my being:
my universe, your beauty.
Soar
#54. There was nothing more unattractive than narcissism, she thought: nothing could transform beauty into a cloying, unattractive quality than that self-conscious appreciation of self.
Alexander McCall Smith
#55. Faith is the flower that unfolds its own beauty without knowing how it will fulfill life's duty.
Debasish Mridha
#56. You love the beauty that you can see and touch and handle, the beauty that you can destroy, and do destroy, but of the unseen beauty of life, of the unseen beauty of a higher life, you know nothing.
Oscar Wilde
#57. It is the qualities of the heart, not those of the face, that should attract us in women, because the former are durable, the latter transitory. So lovable women, like roses, retain their sweetness long after they have lost their beauty.
Alphonse De Lamartine
#58. Beauty,' Brimstone had scoffed once. 'Humans are fools for it. As helpless as moths who hurl themselves at fire.
Laini Taylor
#59. Vision and rest and work and joy and Jesus and difficulty are meant to coexist. But too often, caught up in our own cycle of striving and numbing, we lose sight of the beauty and grand story unfolding.
Jennie Allen
#60. The ideals which have lighted me on my way and time after time given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Truth,
Goodness, and Beauty.
Albert Einstein
#61. Beauty is not generic. Quite often, the thing that makes you memorable is the thing that makes you different.
Laura Mercier
#62. At one point, Paola expressed a wish and used the subjunctive, and Brunetti felt himself close to tears at the beauty of the intellectual complexity of it: she could speak about what was not, could invent an alternative reality. He
Donna Leon
#63. Beauty was a curse to be borne, not a blessing.
Rebecca Johns
#64. The beauty of 'The Walking Dead' and the beauty of being on a television show for a while, is that, it's your backstory, it's part of what you are, it's what you carry with you every day.
Laurie Holden
#65. Some people...no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty.They merely move it, from their faces into their hearts.
Martin Buxbaum
#66. Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity.
Al-Ghazali
#67. The evaluative criteria are then listed as: "1) storytelling quality; 2) photographic quality; 3) impact; 4) simplicity; 5) beauty" (Mich, 46).
Philippe Mather
#68. Back in the gurdwara, the ceiling doing strange things above my head, Jungli fed me with pieces of orange.
Our outspoken attachment deepened. I was moved by his tenderness, his simplicity and his beautiful eyes. Beauty is a great robber of my common sense.
Sarah Lloyd
#70. I am, at this moment, what I have always been to him: an object of beauty. He has never loved me as a woman.
Philippa Gregory
#71. You can see where it was, years ago. Like an old woman who was once beautiful, but time has taken her beauty away.
Cassandra Clare
#72. The beauty of this world is Christ's tender smile coming to us through matter.
Simone Weil
#73. We do not want to merely "see" beauty. We want to be united with it, to receive it into ourselves, to become part of it.
C.S. Lewis
#74. The beauty of it is when you can just show up and hit the notes.
John Lone
#76. Kitsch is: a species of beauty, which, as it is florid and superficial, pleases at first; but soon palls upon the taste, and is rejected with disdain, at least rated at much lower value.
David Hume
#77. No matter what the world thinks about religious experience, the one who has it possesses a great treasure, a thing that has become for him a source of life, meaning, and beauty, and that has given a new splendor to the world and to mankind.
Carl Jung
#78. Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly.
Khaled Hosseini
#79. The French find beauty in the magnificent and in the seemingly mundane.
Lauren Blakely
#80. But time erodes gratitude more quickly than it does beauty. Now Bonasera felt the sickness of a man faced with disaster.
Mario Puzo
#81. Do you see this heart-stopping beauty? Look closely, because in a moment your heart will stop.
Stephen King
#82. Architect's designs must refer to the unquestionable perfection of the body's symmetry and proportions. If a building is to create a sense of eurythmia, it is essential that it mirrors these natural laws of harmony and beauty
Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
#83. The good thing in chess is that very often the best moves are the most beautiful ones. The beauty of logic.
Boris Gelfand
#84. Nora: Torvald, don't look at me like that!
Torvald: Can't I look at my richest treasure? At all that beauty that's mine, mine alone-completely and utterly.
Henrik Ibsen
#85. I realized with horror that I'd left my thesaurus in English class, and so wouldn't be able to describe their beauty in suitably poetic terms, but let me tell you, they were smokin' hot and no bullshit.
Stephfordy Mayo
#86. Beauty's only skin deep.
Everybody has ugly days.
We're all made of the same stuff underneath.
Acting right is better than looking right.
Realize what make you special beyond looks.
Evil can look pretty on the outside.
Shannon Delany
#87. The beauty of the human race is not in its victory over evil, but the attempt.
Sarah Brownlee
#88. The purring kitten on her shoulder and the beauty of the day rinsed away her gloom on the walk home.
Tara Maya
#89. There can be no love unless there is faith which means a feeling or vision of the ideal's beauty and this ultimately depends upon what intrinsic beauty the ideal has. The nearer an ideal is to Beauty of Consciousness, the greater the possibility of our loving it completely and passionately loving it
Muhammad Rafi-Ud-Din
#90. Virtue is the beauty of the soul.
Socrates
#91. Be it sculpture, poetry, or narrative fraught with terrible insight ... art does endure. It troubles and pleases, inspires, and reminds us that humanity is ever capable of adding to the sum of the world's grave beauty.
Stephanie Mills
#92. The beauty of a landscape resides in its melancholy.
Ahmet Rasim
#93. because in spite of the most terrible suffering, the heart goes on loving; that is the beauty of love.
Santa Montefiore
#94. He is beauty, inside and out.
He is the silver lining in a world of darkness.
He is my light.
Marie Lu
#95. Damien glared at the buxom beauty before him and almost gave in to the urge to strangle her himself.
Milly Taiden
#96. Woman, nude, is the blue sky. Clouds and garments are an obstacle to contemplation. Beauty and infinity would be gazed upon unveiled.
Victor Hugo
#97. Beauty, like truth, is relative to the time when one lives and to the individual who can grasp it.
Gustave Courbet
#98. My poems, I think, exist in a state of tension between the love of natural beauty and the fear of natural meaninglessness or absurdity.
Hayden Carruth
#99. I think that something needs to be weird in order to have a real beauty.
Carine Roitfeld
#100. Imagine how many aspects of nature we would miss if we lived on the surface of the sun. Without inventing refrigerators, we would only know gaseous matter and never observe liquids or solids, and miss the beauty of snowflakes.
Wolfgang Ketterle
