Quotes About Beauty

Beauty is a perilous gift.

Time, whose millioned accidents creep in betwixt vows, and change decrees of kings, tan sacred beauty, blunt the sharpest intents, divert strong minds to the course of altering things.

Great Spirit, When we face the sunset when we come singing the last song, may it be without shame, singing 'it is finished in beauty, it is finished in beauty!'

One girl can be pretty - but a dozen are only a chorus.

Her beauty climbed the rolling slope, it came into the room, rustling ghost-like through the curtains.

it has been long and justly remarked, that folly has ever sought alliance with beauty.

Beauty is created by fellow human beings, and enhanced because they are in relationship with each other.

Beauty exists irrespective of financial circumstances.

Painting is a duality and abstract painting is an entirely aesthetic thing. It always remains on one level. It is only really interesting in the beauty of its patterns or its shapes.

Nothing is more ridiculous in old people that were once good-looking, than to forget that they are not so still.

The desire which urges us to deserve praise strengthens our good qualities, and praise given to wit, valour, and beauty, tends to increase them.

Aurelie Sheehan's absorbing stories have depth miles beneath their compelling surface. They radiate a wisdom, beauty and originality rare in contemporary fiction.

The path of Zen is not easy. It's wonderful. It's beautiful beyond compare. You will experience more ecstasy and beauty than most people will in a thousand lifetimes.

There is a certain beauty and refinement that is often found in our world and it is expensive. It shouldn't necessarily be so. It is just the way our economic system is.

Happiness comes from living in the moment, this moment, now, right here. If you are in obscure states of mind, you won't see what this moment is. You won't realize its beauty.

To by held above the earth and be brushed by the wind," she said,"it's like your heart has been kissed by beauty.

I'm not a big one on - I don't know what to call it - getting all glamorous. I don't really worry about my looks, and I don't worry about getting old. Exterior beauty doesn't mean a lot to me.

When you meditate you are accessing eternity. You are plugging yourself into that source which is all light and all beauty and all perfection.

I could not imagine that we should make much of an effort to preserve remainders of natural beauty in conquered Poland.

Not acknowledging that beauty is complex-that's the problem. I enjoy making it complex for people, because that's my world.

Beauty is that which excites the soul.

I feel a great sense of pride and joy knowing that I played a part in bringing into the world more beauty and excitement.

There's no such thing as being alone in the universe, and so there's no such thing as creating alone. Everything - every impulse, every creative gift of beauty, everything is a co-creation.

I especially want to change the way we as Latinas see our beauty. I feel that there is a misinterpretation of what we're supposed to look like.