Beauty Quotes

Sylvia ashton - warne - truth has beauty, power and necessity....
You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.
Anouk Aimee, O Magazine, October 2003
The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God or Satan is accepted as the first cause of everything which happens in the mortal world, nothing is left to chance... logic can be happily tossed out the window.
Stephen King
The pride of youth is in strength and beauty, the pride of old age is in discretion.
Democritus
Laurence j. peter, the peter principle (1969), chapter 1 - competence, like truth, beauty and contact...
Beauty fades; dumb is forever.
Judge Judy, From her book "Beauty fades; dumb is forever".
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.
Albert Einstein
The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it.
Thomas Jefferson
Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - - As your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.
Phyllis
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.
Miss Piggy
Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.
Jelaluddin Rumi
The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail; mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.
Sallust, The War with Catiline
Phyllis dille - whatever you may look like, marry a man your own...
Practice random beauty and senseless acts of love.
Anonymous
The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.
Robert Frost
How does the poet transform his banal thoughts are not most thoughts banal? into such stunning forms, into beauty?
Joyce Carol Oates
Far away in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
Louisa May Alcott
Riches, like glory or heath, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleased to lend them.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
The beauty of a statue is in its outward form of a man in his conduct.
Demophilus
The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - - Making it possible to see a new beauty in what is vanishing.
Susan Sontag
Beauty is truth, truth beauty. That is all ye know, and all ye need to know.
John Keats, -
The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.
Theodore Parke
Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.
Miguel de Unamuno
The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were created, which calls forth the most intense desires of the soul, and of which it never tires.
William Hazlitt
Far away there in the sunshine are my brightest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow where they lead.
Louisa May Alcot
Practice Random Acts of Kindness and Senseless Beauty.
Unknown
If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere - Although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has.
Confucius
Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs.
Albert Einstein
The beauty of a statue is in its outward form; of a man in his conduct.
Demophilus
No matter how long we exist, we have our memories. Points in time which time itself cannot erase. Suffering may distort my backward glances, but even to suffering, some memories will yield nothing of ther beauty or their splendor. Rather they remain as hard as gems.
Anne Rice, "Blood and Gold".
Beauty is the purgation of superfluities.
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Beauty is the radiance of truth, and the frangrance of goodness.
Vincent McNa
Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
Solomon, King of Israel, The Bible Proverbs 31: 30
All men are in some degree impressed by the face of the world; some men even to delight. This love of beauty is taste. Others have the same love in such success that, not content with admiring, they seek to embody it in new forms. The creation of beauty is art.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.
Petrarch, De Remedies
Beauty is excrescence, superabundance, random ebulience, and sheer delightful waste to be enjoyed in its own right.
Donald Culross Peattie
The adventitious beauty of poetry may be felt in the greater delight with a verse given in a happy quotation than in the poem.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.
Albert Einstein
Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty.
Unknown
Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams. You are the center of your universe, and you can make anything happen.
Ashley Smith