Beauty Quotes
Beauty holds more worth than gold.Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.Christian Nestell
Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty.Richard Feynman
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.Rachel Carson
Without the smile from partial beauty won, Oh what were man?? a world without a sun.Thomas Campbell
Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.Kahlil Gibran
It is our task in our time and in our generation to hand down undiminished to those who come after us, as was handed down to us by those who went before, the natural wealth and beauty which is ours.John F. Kennedy
If eyes were made for seeing, Then Beauty is its own excuse for being.Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty.Joseph Addison
The most extensive computation known has been conducted over the last billion years on a planet - wide scale: it is the evolution of life. The power of this computation is illustrated by the complexity and beauty of its crowning achievement, the human brain.David Rogers, Weather Prediction Using a Genetic Memory
Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is better to be happy for a moment and be burned up with beauty than to live a long time and be bored all the while.Hellen Kelle
I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale.Marie Curie
Art strives for form, and hopes for beauty.Rose Elizabeth Bird
Unless men see a beauty and delight in the worship of God, they will not do it willingly.John Owen
The renown which riches or beauty confer is fleeting and frail mental excellence is a splendid and lasting possession.Sallust
Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.George Santayana
Beauty, more than bitterness Makes the heart break.Sara Teasdale
As we grow oldthe beauty steals inward.Ralph Waldo Emerson
The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum.Alexis Carrel
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
Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal.Alighieri Dante
Beauty is not defined by the masses but by the opinion of the individual.Rune Leknes
Judgement of beauty can err, what with the wine and the dark.Ovid
For the first fourteen years for a rod they do whine, For the next as a pearl in the world they do shine, For the next trim beauty beginneth to swerve, For the next matrons or drudges they serve, For the next doth crave a staff for a stay, For the next a bier to fetch them away.Thomas Tusse
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.Sir Francis Bacon
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, Meditations
Beauty in things exist in the mind which contemplates them.David Hume
I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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
When you see a person who has been given more than you in money and beauty, look to those, who have been given less.Prophet Mohammed
The true beauty of nature is her amplitude she exists neither for nor because of us, and possesses a staying power that all our nuclear arsenals cannot threaten much as we can easily destroy our puny selves.Stephen Jay Gould
While I know that the beautiful, the spiritual, and the sublime are today suspect, I have begun to stop resisting the constant urge to deny that beauty has a valid right to exist in contemporary art.Ian Hornak, Cover Magazine, 1994; American Idealist & Realist Painter and Draughtsman recognized for his collaboration with the
When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire...Socrates, Quoted in: Plato, Phaedrus.
Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient. A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.Aldo Leopold
A heart in love with beauty never grows old.Turkish Prove
If there is light in the soul, There will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, There will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, There will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, There will be peace in the world.Chinese Prove
