Roger Scruton Why Beauty Matters Quotes

#1. There is an inmost center in us all, where truth abides in fullness; ... and, to know, rather consists in opening out a way where the imprisoned splendor may escape, then in effecting entry for a light supposed to be without.

Robert Browning

#2. The perseverance in this world, despite it all, of things done right.

Ben H. Winters

#3. All alone by the telephone.

Irving Berlin

#4. In every high school, there is a clique.

Janel Parrish

#5. Beauty matters. It is not just a subjective thing but a universal need of human beings. If we ignore this need we find ourselves in a spiritual desert.

Roger Scruton

#6. Freedom. Freedom of religion. Freedom to speak their mind. Freedom to build a life. And yes, freedom to build a business. With their own hands. This is the essence of the American experience.

Mitt Romney

#7. Sneaks, spies, defenders, heroes, masterminds, tenacious bastards - it doesn't matter what you call us. We're the ones who will do whatever it takes to stop those who believe they're entitled to wealth and power at the expense of others."
"The family business," Yelena said, smiling.

Maria V. Snyder

#8. I look around at all the girl singers, and I think they're all my children ... and they're all going to do this ... And, yes, maybe I inspired them because I did get through a lot, and I did have the same problems that they're going to have. You do have to give up a lot for it.

Stevie Nicks

#9. Any obstacle is an opportunity to gain strength and think differently.

Debasish Mridha

#10. Holy God, Holy words.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. In a natural environment, nature controls the breeding cycles. In the man-made environment, abnormal environmental conditions control the unnatural breeding cycles.

Steven Magee

#12. I believe that I have now experienced the lifetime maximum exposure to bottom spanking in fantasy novels.

James Nicoll