Quotes About Appreciation

The key to education is the experience of beauty.

If you have never seen beauty in a moment of suffering, you have never seen beauty at all. If you have never seen joy in a beautiful face, you have never seen joy at all.

Why don't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?

In his mind she lay at his lap with his fingers gliding thru her straight beautiful hair. He smiles and says" your beauty lights up everything around you.

We are here to bring to consciousness the beauty and power that are around us and to praise the people who are here with us.

Half-uttered praise is to the curious mind, as to the eye half-veiled beauty is, more precious than the whole.

What ideal, immutable Platonic cloud could equal the beauty and perfection of any ordinary everyday cloud floating over, say, Tuba City, Arizona, on a hot day in June?

I always hear myself saying , 'She's a beauty!' or 'He's a beauty!' or 'What a beauty!' but I never know what I'm talking about.

Why should beauty be suspect?

How much wit, good-nature, indulgences, how many good offices and civilities, are required among friends to accomplish in some years what a lovely face or a fine hand does in a minute!

Every thoughtful pin on pinterest has beauty. But not everyone can see.

Were there not these still mirrors to reflect the beauty of the heavens to us, it might be lost to eyes so seldom lifted upwards.

The collector walks with blinders on; he sees nothing but the prize. In fact, the acquisitive instinct is incompatible with true appreciation of beauty.

Does not beauty confer a benefit upon us, even by the simple fact of being beautiful?

I am a parasite off beauty.

He who cannot see the beautiful side is a bad painter, a bad friend, a bad lover; he cannot lift his mind and his heart so high as goodness.

I see my beauty in you.

Next to invention is the power of interpreting invention; next to beauty the power of appreciating beauty.

Affect not to despise beauty: no one is freed from its dominion; But regard it not a pearl of price--it is fleeting as the bow in the clouds.

Beauty may be perceived in any scene by one with sympathy and understanding. Beauty is in the mind.

What place is so rugged and so homely that there is no beauty; if you only have a sensibility to beauty?

When you see beauty anywhere, it's a reflection of yourself.

The thing which we speak of as beauty does not have to be sought in distant lands. . . . It is here about us or it is nowhere.

The real connoisseurs in art are those who make people accept as beautiful something everybody used to consider ugly, by revealing and resuscitating the beauty in it.