Quotes about beauty
beauty poetry veils
Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar. Percy Bysshe Shelley
beauty beautiful
Nothing beautiful can be summarized. Paul Valery
beauty mean grace
Grace pours all beauty into the soul ... The soul means the world.
beauty artist talent
Beauty is the vocation bestowed on the artist by the Creator in the gift of artistic talent. Pope John Paul II
beauty splendor strive
My God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things. Pindar
beauty beautiful tombstone
The old dead trees are the most fascinating - the countless trees lying in the gullies and up the hills that fell perhaps a century ago, pulling up their roots from the earth as they toppled. The great upheavals left rocks in their huge tentacles and, as they slowly rot, the trunks are home to populations of creatures, from goannas to wild pigs. As grey as tombstones in a cemetery they lie there, having outlasted generations of farmers, as they'll outlast me. In their own way they are as beautiful, more beautiful, than living trees. Phillip Adams
beauty beautiful thinking
Such as ne'er saw swans May think crows beautiful. Philip Massinger
beauty men
Beauty is the greatest seducer of man. Paulo Coelho
beauty eye light
No one lights a lamp in order to hide it behind the door: the purpose of light is to create more light, to open people's eyes, to reveal the marvels around.
beauty-of-life made feels
Everything we feel is made of Time. All the beauties of life are shaped by it. Peter Shaffer
beauty nature humility
It is a wholesome and necessary thing for us to turn again to the earth and in the contemplation of her beauties to know the sense of wonder and humility. Rachel Carson
beauty studious
Too exact, and studious of similitude rather than of beauty. [Lat., Nimis in veritate, et similitudinis quam pulchritudinis amantior.] Quintilian
beauty beautiful character
Beauty addresses itself chiefly to sight, but there is a beauty for the hearing too, as in certain combinations so words and in all kinds of music; for melodies and cadences are beautiful; and minds that lift themselves above the realm of sense to a higher order are aware of beauty in the conduct of life, in actions, in character, in the pursuits of the intellect; and there is the beauty of the virtues.... Plotinus
beauty order ugliness
We ourselves possess Beauty when we are true to our own being; ugliness is in going over to another order...
beauty play light
Beauty is rather a light that plays over the symmetry of things than that symmetry itself.
beauty flower virtue
Beauty is the flower of virtue. Plutarch
beauty fruit paint
My concern has always been to paint nudes as if they were some splendid fruit. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
beauty flesh tiny
I look at a nude. There are myriads of tiny tints. I must find the ones that will make the flesh on my canvas live and quiver.
beauty should suspects
Why should beauty be suspect?
beauty pain grief
The pain passes, but the beauty remains.
beauty bombshells knows
I know I'm not exactly a bombshell, but one has to make the best of what one's got. Joan Sutherland
beauty powerful rude
To make the cunning artless, tame the rude, subdue the haughty, shake the undaunted soul; yea, put a bridle in the lion's mouth, and lead him forth as a domestic cur,--these are the triumphs of all-powerful beauty. Joanna Baillie
beauty beautiful want
I want to help you grow as beautiful as God meant you to be when he thought of you first. George MacDonald
beauty sadness together
Beauty and sadness always go together.
beauty beautiful girl
My dad had this philosophy that if you tell children they're beautiful and wonderful then they believe it, and they will be. So I never thought I was unattractive. But I was never one of the girls at school who had lots of boyfriends. Emily Mortimer
beauty beautiful appreciation
Beautiful people do not just happen Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
beauty kissing waiting
I am a lady young in beauty waiting Until my truelove comes, and then we kiss. John Crowe Ransom
beauty beautiful ugly-things
I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful. John Constable
beauty beautiful nature
How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. John Burroughs
beauty age getting-high
The problem with beauty is that it's like being born rich and getting poorer. Joan Collins
beauty equality differences
People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities. Linda Ellerbee
beauty
On days when I do not work, I am working on my image. Linda Evangelista
beauty add harmony
Beauty is the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole. Leon Battista Alberti