Quotes About Beauty

Cats never strike a pose that isn't photogenic.

The purpose of art is higher than art. What we are really interested in are masterpieces of humanity.

Or from Browning some "Pomegranate," which if cut deep down the middle Shows a heart within blood-tinctured, of a veined humanity.

Don't you find it a beautiful clean thought, a world empty of people, just uninterrupted grass, and a hare sitting up?

Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity.

Beauty connotes humanity. We call a natural object beautiful because we see that its form expresses fitness, the perfect fulfillment of function.

As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed.

If a man cannot understand the beauty of life, it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him.

True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things.

...what makes humanity beautiful is our free will, our individuality, our endless striving in spite of our imperfection. BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON Chapter 27 Page 214

There are few humanities that could surpass in discipline, in beauty, in emotional and aesthetic satisfaction, those humanities which are called mathematics, and the natural sciences.

I cannot imagine a more satisfying calling than my own: beauty, humanity, and history every day, combined with the cathartic joy of singing.

All of humanity is searching for truth, justice, and beauty.

Intellectual beauty is sufficient unto itself, and only for it rather than for the future good of humanity does the scholar condemn himself to arduous and painful labors.

Humanity looks to works of art to shed light upon its path and its destiny.

The gift of The Giver is something good and true and beautiful about what is good and true and beautiful in humanity.

Like a graceful vase, a cat, even when motionless, seems to flow.

I think, in this strange world of beautiful things, there may be some humanity after all.

I am dying: it's a beautiful word. Like the long slow sigh of the cello: dying. But the sound of it is the only beautiful thing about it.

all to no end save beauty the eternal-- So in detail they, the crowd, are beautiful

When we look at the sky, we see two things: The beauty of the space and the future of the humanity!

Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses.

Grace creates liberated laughter. The grace of God...is beautiful, and it radiates joy and awakens humor.

She was everything I wanted. She was beautiful and charming, with a quick sense of humor, and she supported me in everything I did.