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Quotes About Beauty

The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet?
~ Edwin Markham
I think that life is a friggin' magic carpet ride - it's amazing. Everything about life is mysterious and beautiful and touching and tragic and lovely and mystical.
~ Elizabeth Lesser
Emily Dickinson
~ I tasted life.
But the moment a bird was dead, no matter how beautiful it had been in life, the pleasure of possession became blunted for me.
~ John James Audubon
Poetry contains almost all you need to know about life.
~ Josephine Hart
Back of my forehead I feel tonight A whole sky full of stars. Under a western moon. Life is indeed lovely!
~ Juan Ramón Jiménez
To call yourself 'plus size' is just a euphemism for being fat. Life is much easier when you're thinner. Big is not beautiful, of course a job comes down to how you look.
~ Katie Hopkins
The subtlest beauties in our life are unseen and unheard.
~ Khalil Gibran
A hairdresser holds a trusted place in a woman's life
~ Linda Wells
How unjust life is, to make physical charm so immediately apparent or absent, when one can get away with vices untold for ever.
~ Margaret Drabble
Open your eyes, mind and heart to the astonishing miracles of life, to the beauty surrounding you, to the uniqueness of your being, to the wonders you can achieve.
~ Robert Muller
I kept thinking I would be spending my life up to my elbows in shampoo.
~ Vidal Sassoon
The reason of my life is not to be the most beautiful woman in the world.
~ Isabella Rossellini
The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.
~ Jim Henson
Color is life; for a world without color appears to us as dead. Colors are primordial ideas, the children of light.
~ Johannes Itten
The nonconformist here may be "beat down" by life but still has a beauty in his or her longing for freedom and for an awakening of the mind.
~ William S. Burroughs
The greatest beauty is organic wholeness, the wholeness of life and things, the divine beauty of the universe.
~ Robinson Jeffers
There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
O human beauty, what a dream art thou, that we should cast our life and hopes away on thee!
~ Bryan Procter
The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom.
~ Guy de Maupassant
True beauty dwells in deep retreats, Whose veil is unremoved Till heart with heart in concord beats, And the lover is beloved.
~ William Wordsworth
Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart.
~ Amy Lowell
My life is a crystal teardrop. There are snowflakes falling in the teardrop and little figures trudging in slow motion.
~ Joan Baez
One of the most wonderful memories in my life was when I sang at the Opera House in Sydney. I will never forget that. It is one of the most beautiful Houses I have ever sung in my life.
~ Nana Mouskouri