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Quotes About Beauty

Culture is activity of thought, and receptiveness to beauty and humane feeling. Scraps of information have nothing to do with it. A merely well informed man is the most useless bore on God's earth.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
I am emboldened by my looks to say things Republican men wouldn't.
~ Ann Coulter
Beauty is that quality which, next to money, is generally the most attractive to the worst kinds of men; and, therefore, it is likely to entail a great deal of trouble on the possessor.
~ Anne Bronte
Give me a well-cooked, well-served meal, a bouquet, and a sunset, and I can do more for a man's soul than all the cant ever preached. I can even do it without a sunset!
~ Anne Ellis
I never met a man who was shaken by a field of identical blades of grass. An acre of poppies and a forest of spruce boggle no one's mind.
~ Annie Dillard
The task of man is not to discover new worlds, but to discover his own world in terms of human comprehension and beauty.
~ Archibald MacLeish
Let me be loved like that, by a man who will not replace me with concubines when I'm old and ugly. Let me be loved by a man who loves God more than me.
~ Orson Scott Card
Oh yes!...The sweet summons of God to man. That's when He calls you up to His arms. And it's the most beautiful thing, a rebirth, a new life. But, just the same I'm in no rush to find out.
~ Oscar Hijuelos
Some day I shall sing to thee in the sunrise of some other world, I have seen thee before in the light of the earth, in the love of man.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Any extraordinary degree of beauty in man or woman involves a moral charm.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men of vision caught glimpses of truth and beauty shining aloft like stars: and in these glimpses was a new hope for the unification of mankind through enlightenment.
~ Robert Falconer
I've always enjoyed a woman's company more than men's. They're usually better looking.
~ Hugh Leonard
I'm quite proud of my rear... I don't obsess over my flaws, because I see my body as a whole. Besides, I think men appreciate confidence more than perfection.
~ Shakira
Many are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man.
~ Sophocles
I know I'm not a woman's fantasy man; I don't have to uphold this image of male beauty, so that's kind of a relief in a way.
~ Steve Carell
I am a pretty, useless ornament who always believed she'd have a man to take care of her.
~ Virginia C. Andrews
Grief is selfish. It is indulged in for self-gratification, not for love. Cosmic man knows the beauty and unreality of death.
~ Walter Russell
But pearls are fair; and the old saying is: Black men are pearls in beauteous ladies' eyes.
~ William Shakespeare
Atheism in its negation of gods is at the same time the strongest affirmation of man, and through man, the eternal yea to life, purpose, and beauty.
~ Emma Goldman
The great interests of man: air and light, the joy of having a body, the voluptuousness of looking.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Men only go for skinny women because they're too weak to argue - and salads are cheap.
~ Frank Carson
I'm the fortieth ugliest man in this bar. But so what! So what!... Isn't this how people used to fall in love?
~ Gary Shteyngart
Women don't like men who know they're good looking. They'd much prefer a man who doesn't know he's good looking.
~ George Hamilton
The difference between a 20-something and a 30-something man? Wisdom. At 20 years old, we dont really get how sensitive and beautiful women are. By 30, were finally starting to learn.
~ Gilles Marini