Quotes About Perception Of Beauty

#1. Living in the present is the instant perception of beauty and the great delight in it without seeking pleasure from it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#2. All my own perception of beauty both in majesty and simplicity is founded upon Our Lady.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#3. The perception of beauty is a moral test.

Henry David Thoreau

#4. The human perception of this energy first begins with a heightened sensitivity to beauty.

James Redfield

#5. There are things of such darkness and horror - just, I suppose, as there are things of such great beauty - that they will not fit through the puny human doors of perception.

Stephen King

#6. Dear God, Please lift me above the shadows Of my negative self-perception. Please deliver me of the chains That keep me bound to a smaller life. Please show me the beauty You have placed in me, And give me faith that it is there. Amen.

Marianne Williamson

#7. When we see someone or something as imperfect, it is a reflection of our limitations, not theirs.

Steve Maraboli

#8. I know that I'm an animal that displays bilateral symmetry. I understand that one side should be the mirror of the other, and that human perceptions of beauty are intimately associated with symmetry. For example, I am very handsome.

Mark Rippetoe

#9. To be fully alive is to have an aesthetic perception of life because a major part of the world's goodness lies in its often unspeakable beauty.

Yukitaka Yamamoto

#10. I never can feel certain of any truth, but from a clear perception of its beauty.

John Keats

#11. Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of fun or joy if you're doing it from a position of correction.

Kevyn Aucoin

#12. To feel the joy of life go where your heart is taking you.

Debasish Mridha

#13. Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.

Michelangelo

#14. Time has a way of stripping everything that is apparent about a thing away, leaving the Perception of a thing unrecognizable. But in the process, Time bares the true essence and beauty of the thing.

Vivian Marie Feggans

#15. Beauty becomes ugly
under the influence of
the demons inside the mind.

HoBs

#16. Find a teacher of Tantric Zen and study with them because it is transference of awareness, a sharing of the perception of the beauty of life.

Frederick Lenz

#17. The Greeks were realists. They saw the beauty of common things and were content with it.

Edith Hamilton

#18. I am concerned about ageism and the loss of beauty - the perception that as you grow older, you 'lose your looks,' which I think is diabolical.

Erin O'Connor

#19. I know how mirrors work. They're all in league with the cosmetics trade. They tell a woman lies. Drawing her gaze from one imagined flaw to another, until all she sees is a constellation of imperfections. If you could get outside yourself, borrow my eyes for just an instant ... There is only beauty.

Tessa Dare

#20. Tantra is the perception of the oneness and the perfection of all things. Not just the perception of light, but the perception of darkness, seeing God in both beauty and horror.

Frederick Lenz

#21. People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.

Saadi

#22. We imperatively require a perception of and a homage to beauty in our companions. Other virtues are in request in the field and workyard, but a certain degree of taste is not to be spared in those we sit with.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#23. Sense of beauty, perception, and the mathematical universe are all part of the same texture.

Neeti Sinha

#24. The singular point of beautiful objects, and people, is that they are experienced not as parts, or ratios between cheekbones and chin, but as wholes. The experience of beauty is a perception, but it is one that mixes up various other sensations and makes them converge in a particular way.

Charles Jencks

#25. Beauty is the wilderness of sensual perception where we always want to get lost.

Debasish Mridha

#26. Eyes that are blind have no way to tell the loveliness of faces and features; eyes with no pupils have no way to tell the beauty of colored and embroidered silks.

Zhuangzi

#27. Live in absolute bliss. One moment of deep appreciation of beauty that surrounds you can change your perception of life.

Debasish Mridha

#28. Order and reason, beauty and benevolence, are characteristics and conceptions which we find solely associated with the mind of man.

Karl Pearson

#29. The 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 Wordsworth

#30. Beauty is nature, ugliness is sham perception of fleshy eye lacerated with keenness for visual corporeal thrill.

Akshmala Sharma

#31. My father says that there is only one perfect view - the view of the sky straight over our heads, and that all these views on earth are but bungled copies of it.

E. M. Forster

#32. Silence is the language of nature and beauty where perception and feelings are the only reality.

Debasish Mridha

#33. You see what you choose to see, because all perception is a choice.
And when you cease to impose your meanings on what you see,
your spiritual eyes will open, and you will see a world free of judgment
and shining in its endless beauty.

Paul Ferrini

#34. Laying out grounds ... may be considered as a liberal art, in some sort like poetry and painting ... it is to assist Nature in moving the affections ... the affections of those who have the deepest perception of the beauty of Nature ...

William Wordsworth

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

Nikolai Gogol

#36. The flawlessly beautiful were flawlessy happy, weren't they? To Kristy this had always seemed self-evident. Tonight, however, the alcohol made her wonder if envy hadn't blinded her. Perhaps to be flawless was another kind of sadness.

Clive Barker

#37. Today a woman must ignore her reflection in the eyes of her lover, since he might admire her, and seek it in the gaze of the God of Beauty, in whose perception she is never complete.

Naomi Wolf