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Quotes About Beauty

Never let the mud puddle get lost in the poetry because, in many ways, the mud puddle is the poetry.
~ Valerie Worth
What you have to realize when you write poetry, or if you love poetry, is that poetry is just naturally the greatest god damn thing that ever was in the whole universe
~ James Dickey
What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.
~ Arnold Palmer
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of making verbal beauty tell.
~ Lascelles Abercrombie
The beauty of words will forever be stronger than the silence of tears.
~ Delano Johnson, Love Quotes
Poetry is perfect verbs hunting for elusive nouns.
~ J. Patrick Lewis
Poetry is priceless.... a way of keeping yourself feeling rich and civilized even when you're quite poor.
~ Marie Ponsot
But where, after all, would be the poetry of the sea were there no wild waves?
~ Joshua Slocum
There are only three things in the world, one is to read poetry, another is to write poetry, and the best of all is to live poetry.
~ Rupert Brooke
Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
~ Robert Fitzgerald
Poetry is philosophy's sister, the one that wears makeup.
~ Jennifer Grotz
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
~ Matthew Arnold
If there is poetry in my book about the sea, it is not because I deliberately put it there, but because no one could write truthfully about the sea and leave out the poetry.
~ Rachel Carson
Aviation is poetry ... It's the finest kind of moving around, you know, just as poetry is the finest way of using words.
~ Jessie Redmon Fauset
There is darkness in light, there is pain in joy, and there are thorns on the rose.
~ Cate Tiernan
Painting is so poetic, while sculpture is more logical and scientific and makes you worry about gravity.
~ Damien Hirst
I don't want to turn any of this into poetry / but / you're so beautiful / flowers turn their heads to smell you
~ Shane Koyczan
The beauty of poetry is that the creation transcends the poet.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
To me, fair friend, you never can be old, For as you were when first your eye I ey'd, Such seems your beauty still.
~ William Shakespeare
Green was the silence, wet was the light, the month of June trembled like a butterfly.
~ Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets
Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature.
~ David Hare
Poetry has no goal other than itself; it can have no other, and no poem will be so great, so noble, so truly worthy of the name of poem, than one written uniquely for the pleasure of writing a poem.
~ Charles Baudelaire