Quotes About Beauty

religion, like beauty, cannot be experienced in cold blood.

Perhaps the greatest lesson [Huxley] learned from reading Carlyle was that real religion, that emotive feeling for Truth and Beauty, could flourish in the absence of an idolatrous theology.

Plain living and high thinking are no more. The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.

A garden is a private world or it is nothing.

There is a crack in everything God has made.

Nothing in human life least of all in religion is ever right until it is beautiful.

Oysters are more beautiful than any religion . . . there's nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an oyster.

I have a hard time believing that billions of years ago two protozoa bumped into each other under a volcanic cesspool and evolved into Cindy Crawford.

Religion if in heavenly truths attired Needs only to be seen to be admired.

The exact proportion and combination of the qualities within you, as they are, even while you search and struggle for them to be different or better, is a unique beauty.

Transformation, on the other hand, is creating beauty from horror or destruction (or, for beginners, an actually pleasant evening with the usual family problems).

Religion is more beautiful when it brings out the goodness in a person.

The world is so exquisite, with so much love and moral depth, that there is no reason to deceive ourselves with pretty stories for which there's little goodevidence.

You can't just say there is a god because the world is beautiful. You have to account for bone cancer in children.

The sight of God in woman is the most perfect of all." Ibn Arabi.

I have a deep respect and love for these tiny humans, and I hope to convey in my images a measure of the beauty that exists in all children.

Nature is always lavish of her gifts even to the most insignificant forms. The butterflies and moths are richly dowered in this respect.

My love for you is immeasurable, my respect for you immense. You're ageless, timeless, lace and fineness, you're beauty and elegance.

You are worthy of love and respect. You are beautiful, gifted, and intelligent. Don't let the storm make you forget it.

Every soul is beautiful and precious; is worthy of dignity and respect, and deserving of peace, joy and love.

It is a fine art because it strives for an ideal, not only in plastic but also in lyrical respect.

The beauty of all these years of singing the anthem is that I got a chance to meet athletes that I love, and there was a mutual respect.

To respect the cat is the beginning of the aesthetic sense.

If you're respectful by habit, constantly honoring the worthy, four things increase: long life, beauty, happiness, strength.