Beauty Quotes

Riches, like glory or heath, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleased to lend them.

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

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

Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty.

Richard Feynman

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

Beauty fades; dumb is forever.

Judge Judy, From her book "Beauty fades; dumb is forever".

I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!

Louise Bogan

There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty.

Joseph Addison

Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.

George Santayana

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - - As your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.

Phyllis

The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.

Robert Frost

Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.

Dr. Dale E. Turne

Beauty is the wonder of wonders. It is only the shallow people who do not judge by appearances.

Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Beauty in things exist in the mind which contemplates them.

David Hume

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

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

Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.

George Eliot, "Middlemarch", Book I, ch. 1

It is foolish to wish for beauty. Sensible people never either desire it for themselves or care about it in others. If the mind be but well cultivated, and the heart well disposed, no one ever cares for the exterior.

Anne Bronte, Agnes Grey

Practice random beauty and senseless acts of love.

Anonymous

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age. As your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.

Phyllis Dille

A heart in love with beauty never grows old.

Turkish Prove

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Eleanor Roosevelt

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

If eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.

Alighieri Dante

Beauty holds more worth than gold.

Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time

Far away there 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 them.

Louisa May Alcott

A bachelor never quite gets ove the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.

Helen Rowland

If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, "The Rhodora".

What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.

Leo Tolstoy

Do not read beauty magazines. They only make you feel ugly.

Mary Schmich

When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty, There arises the recognition of ugliness. When they all know the good as good, There arises the recognition of evil.

Lao - Tzu, The Way of Lao - Tzu

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Margaret Wolfe Hungerford

The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.

Havelock Ellis, Impressions and Comments (1914)

Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty.

Unknown

The beauty of empowering others is that your own power is not diminished in the process.

Barbara Colorose