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Quotes About Beauty

The variety of our skin tones can confuse, bemuse, delight, brown and pink and beige and purple, tan and blue and white. I
~ Maya Angelou
The years And cold defeat live deep in Lines along my face. They dull my eyes, yet I keep on dying, Because I love to live.
~ Maya Angelou
When I was described by our playmates as being shit color, he was lauded for his velvet-black skin.
~ Maya Angelou
Without the presence and energy of art in our lives, we are capable of engaging in heartless activities without remorse and cruelties with clear consciences.
~ Maya Angelou
This is a wonderful day. I've never seen this one before.
~ Maya Angelou
Mother's beauty made her powerful and her power made her unflinchingly honest.
~ Maya Angelou
Open your eyes to the beauty around you, open your mind to the wonders of life, open your heart to those who love you, and always be true to yourself.
~ Maya Angelou
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly.
~ Maya Angelou
The describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.
~ Maya Angelou
We, this people, on this mote of matter In whose mouths abide cankerous words Which challenge out very existence Yet out of those same mouths Come songs of such exquisite sweetness
~ Maya Angelou
Men themselves have wondered What they see in me. They try so much But they can't touch My inner mystery. When I try to show them They say they still can't see. I say, It's in the arch of my back, The sun of my smile, The ride of my breasts, The grace of my style. I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That's me.
~ Maya Angelou
It's in the reach of my arms, The span of my hips, The stride of my step, The curl of my lips. I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That's me.
~ Maya Angelou
Soft you day, be velvet soft, My true love approaches, Look you bright, you dusty sun, Array your golden coaches. Soft you wind, be soft as silk, My true love is speaking. Hold you birds, your silver throats, His golden voice I'm seeking. Come you death, in haste, do come, My shroud of black be weaving, Quiet my heart, be deathly quiet, My true love is leaving.
~ Maya Angelou
Of falling leaves and melting snows, of birds In their delights Some poets sing their melodies tendering my nights sweetly.
~ Maya Angelou
I want babies too, he said huskily. Daughters as beautiful as you are.
~ Maya Banks
And you look beautiful without it, but I want you to feel just as beautiful as I see you.
~ Maya Banks
God, you have a beautiful laugh, and your smile. Jesus, it knocks the breath out of me.
~ Maya Banks
Like I'm beautiful. Like I'm the only woman who's ever affected you this way. Like in a room full of other women, you'd only see me.
~ Maya Banks
He kissed her temple, nuzzling her skin, and murmured again that she was the most beautiful lass in the world. They weren't just words he offered. Platitudes he didn't mean. He cared not about the scar that marred her face. In his eyes, she was the most beautiful lass he'd ever known and nothing would change that. Not a scar. Not circumstances. She was his, and he didn't give one damn what others thought.
~ Maya Banks
It's not ugly. It's a mark of courage. Of survival. I think you're beautiful.
~ Maya Banks
Yeah, it's you. It suits you. I wanted something to match your eyes, but I also wanted something that reflected your personality. Your vibrancy.
~ Maya Banks
You're beautiful just as you are, Lyric.
~ Maya Banks
You were perfect.
~ Maya Banks
Don't hide from me, honey. You're so beautiful. You take my breath away. Never hide from me. You're too beautiful for that.
~ Maya Banks