Quotes about beauty
beauty blow cracks
We all share beauty. It strikes us indiscriminately. There is no end to the beauty for the person who is aware. Even the cracks between the sidewalk contain geometric patterns of amazing beauty. If we take pictures of them and blow up the photographs, we realize we walk on beauty every day, even when things seem ugly around us. Matthew Fox
beauty lying healing
Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites. Beauty returns us to our origins, and here lies the ultimate act of saving, of healing, of overcoming dualism. Matthew Fox
beauty imperfection tree
If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully. Matthew Fox
beauty grace lord
Lord Bacon makes beauty to consist of grace and motion. Mary Wortley Montagu
beauty genius mediocrity
Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me also my sincerity, my constancy, and my plain dealing; 'Tis all I have to recommend me to the esteem either of others or myself. Mary Wortley Montagu
beauty ivy would-be
The graceful ivy, clasping the oak that supported it, would form a whole in which strength and beauty would be equally conspicuous. Mary Wollstonecraft
beauty women infancy-is
Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison. Mary Wollstonecraft
beauty sides walks
As I walk .. as I walk .. / The universe .. is walking with me .. / Beautifully .. it walks before me .... / Beautifully .. on every side .... / As I walk .. I walk with beauty. Mary Hunter Austin
beauty running hero
Poetry being an attempt to express, not the common sense, - as the avoirdupois of the hero, or his structure in feet and inches, - but the beauty and soul in his aspect . . . runs into fable, personifies every fact. . . . Marsilio Ficino
beauty wall moving
the most deeply moving element in the contemplation of beauty is the element of loss. We desire to hold; but the sunset melts into the night, and the secret of the painting on the wall can never be the secret of the buyer. Pamela Hansford Johnson
beauty kings cities
What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness. Joseph Brodsky
beauty air shining
What's female beauty, but an air divine, thro' which the mind's all gentle graces shine? They, like the sun, irradiate all between; the body charms because the soul is seen. Neil Young
beauty beach morning
Life has left her footprints on my forehead. But I have become a child again this morning. The smile, seen through leaves and flowers, is back to smooth away the wrinkles, as the rains wipe away footprints on the beach. Again a cycle of birth and death begins. Nhat Hanh
beauty beautiful moments
Because if the manifestations that happen in the present moment are beautiful and good, their continuation in the future will be also good and beautiful. Nhat Hanh
beauty beautiful meaningful
Our life is a manifestation, and we can very well make that manifestation beautiful and meaningful and have a good influence. Nhat Hanh
beauty compassion understanding
If we know how to create the energy of love, understanding, compassion, and beauty, then we can contribute a lot to the world. Nhat Hanh
beauty spells loveliness
Few have borne unconsciously the spell of loveliness. John Greenleaf Whittier
beauty beautiful
The good is always beautiful, the beautiful is good! John Greenleaf Whittier
beauty color lost
Beauty seen is never lost, God's colors all are fast. John Greenleaf Whittier
beauty real heart
Oh, talk as we may of beauty as a thing to be chiselled from marble or wrought out on canvas, speculate as we may upon its colors and outlines, what is it but an intellectual abstraction, after all? The heart feels a beauty of another kind; looking through the outward environment, it discovers a deeper and more real love-liness. John Greenleaf Whittier
beauty excuse
Beauty is its own excuse. John Greenleaf Whittier
beauty horse england
Horses pretty much broke as a record in England. Patti Smith
beauty girl world
A girl who is really pretty - whether she wraps herself in an abayah, a nun's habit, or the front hall rug - never wraps herself so that the world can't tell. P. J. O'Rourke
beauty spiritual pain
The recipe for beauty is to have less illusion and more Soul, to retreat from the belief of pain or pleasure in the body into the unchanging calm and glorious freedom of spiritual harmony. Mary Baker Eddy
beauty half world
Yet is beauty the pleasing trickery that cheateth half the world. Martin Farquhar Tupper
beauty simple giving
It has, moreover, been proven that horror, nastiness, and the frightful are what give pleasure when one fornicates. Beauty is a simple thing; ugliness is the exceptional thing. And fiery imaginations, no doubt, always prefer the extraordinary thing to the simple thing. Marquis de Sade
beauty girl children
All little girls should be told they are pretty. Marilyn Monroe
beauty stars heaven
We've had some really good guest stars. But I have to go with Alec Baldwin as my favorite. He is so neat and such a movie star. He's handsome and quirky. I was in heaven the week he was on the set. Nikki Cox
beauty hungry show-me
Show me someone not full of herself and I'll show you a hungry person. Nikki Giovanni
beauty beautiful concern
The only beautiful things are the things that do not concern us. Oscar Wilde
beauty beautiful mean
They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. Oscar Wilde
beauty beautiful christian
Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, and creeds follow one another like the withered leaves of Autumn; but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons and a possession for all eternity. Oscar Wilde
beauty artist prejudice
Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot conceive of life being shown, or beauty fashioned, under any conditions other than those he has selected. Oscar Wilde