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Quotes About Beauty

God is not willing for this broken-down world to stay in its sorry condition. As Creator, he is able to look at it and see promise, the promise of a total restoration of its beauty. And he has asked you to move in with him to be one of his tools of restoration. While it is hard to live in a house that needs to be restored in some ways it is even harder to live there while the restoration takes place.
~ Paul David Tripp
I am designed to appreciate beautiful things, but I must not attach my identity to how many of those things I possess, and I must not let my heart be ruled by
~ Paul David Tripp
Here is one of the most beautiful fruits of grace—a heart that is content, more given to worship than demand and more given to the joy of gratitude than the anxiety of want.
~ Paul David Tripp
So your hope in life and death is never to be found in the degree of your love for God. It is only ever found in the magnitude of his love for you. This love is yours as a gift of his grace even on those days where your heart has run after other lovers. That's just how beautiful and faithful his love for you really is.
~ Paul David Tripp
The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder. G. K. CHESTERTON
~ Paul David Tripp
Yes, God has filled your life with glories of many kinds. There is never a day when you aren't greeted by those glories. But it is vital to remember that the glories that surround you every day in the world that God made are not meant to be your stopping point, because you were created to live for a greater, more glorious glory—the glory of God.
~ Paul David Tripp
Christianity gutted of Christ is devoid of both its beauty and its power.
~ Paul David Tripp
God used beautiful mathematics in creating the world.
~ Paul Dirac
It seems that if one is working from the point of view of getting beauty in one's equations, and if one has really a sound insight, one is on a sure line of progress.
~ Paul Dirac
It is more important to have beauty in one's equation than to have them fit experiment
~ Paul Dirac
A physical law must possess mathematical beauty
~ Paul Dirac
Philip, whom men nicknamed 'Beautiful'
~ Unknown
their hair dyed and faces heavily painted.
~ Unknown
As long as she had flowers, Mrs Harris had no serious complaints concerning the life she led. They were her escape from the sombre
~ Paul Gallico
It was night now, bright with moon fragment and stars and northern glow.
~ Paul Gallico
Beautiful colors exist, though we do not realize it, and are glimpsed behind the veil that modesty has drawn over them.
~ Paul Gauguin
Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?
~ Paul Gauguin
Is there a recipe for making beauty? The schools give recipes, but they do not beget works that make people exclaim: " How beautiful that is!
~ Paul Gauguin
My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see.
~ Paul Getty
Unlike the standard model and general relativity, nary a shred of evidence has turned up in support of supersymmetry, superstring theory, M-theory, or extra dimensions. Why, then, do these ideas have so much backing among theorists? Factors such as mathematical beauty, symmetry, and completeness_ strikingly similar to some of Einstein's criteria_ all come into play. Plus there aren't many other credible alternatives.
~ Unknown
Ralph Waldo Emerson once asked what we would do if the stars only came out once every thousand years. No one would sleep that night, of course. The world would become religious overnight. We would be ecstatic, delirious, made rapturous by the glory of God. Instead the stars come out every night, and we watch television.
~ Paul Hawken
Arbell)The ungrateful gorgeous bitch.
~ Paul Hoffman
Do you have any idea how mad you sound?' 'Indeed I do. I have in moments of doubt considered the question of my sanity.' (...) 'And?' 'Then I consider what a piece of work is man. How defective in reason, how mean his facilities, how ugly in form and movement, in action how like a devil, in apprehension how like a cow. The beauty of the world? The paragon of animals? To me the quintessence of dust.
~ Paul Hoffman
People are attracted to authentic beauty that has a human rather than mannequin quality.
~ Unknown