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Quotes About Colors

By poetry we mean the art of employing of words in such a manner as to produce an illusion on the imagination; the art of doing by means of words, what the painter does by means of colors.
~ Thomas B. Macaulay
O that our dreamings all, of sleep or wake, Would all their colours from the sunset take.
~ John Keats, The Complete Poems
In a meadow full of flowers, you cannot walk through and breathe those smells and see all those colors and remain angry. We have to support the beauty, the poetry, of life.
~ Jonas Mekas
Attitude is a paintbrush. It colors everything!
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
It was, once again, a glorious wave, with hues in its depths so intense they felt like first editions—ocean colors never seen before, made solely for this wave, this moment, perhaps never to be seen again.
~ William Finnegan
Formerly soldiers used to take an oath not to flinch from their colours, but faithful to cleave up to their leaders; this they called sacramentum militare—a military oath.
~ William Gurnall
A great ball of fire about a mile in diameter, changing colors as it kept shooting upward, from deep purple to orange, expanding, growing bigger, rising as it was expanding, an elemental force freed from its bonds after being chained for billions of years.
~ William L. Laurence
A grasp of the cause of the colors of the rainbow doesn't detract from its wonder.
~ David J. Hand
Beauty comes in all ages, colors, shapes, and forms. God never makes junk.
~ Kathy Ireland
Beauty seen is never lost, God's colors all are fast.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
God, the Master Weaver. He stretches the yarn and intertwines the colors, the ragged twine with the velvet strings, the pains with the pleasures. Nothing escapes his reach.
~ Max Lucado
God often lays the sum of His amazing providences in very dismal afflictions; as the limner first puts on the dusky colors, on which he intends to draw the portraiture of some illustrious beauty.
~ Stephen Charnock
With God thoughts are colors, with us they are pigments-even the most abstract one may be accompanied by physical pain.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors.
~ Olympia Brown
Find your happiest colours - the ones that make you feel good.
~ Joan Crawford
I grew up near Disneyland, and my brother's an animator, so I was always really inspired by bright, cartoony colors and that whole feeling of happiness.
~ Gwen Stefani
There was a new kind of strength in the gravity of her face, and her colors still gave her that look of deep-seated health and ardor.
~ Willa Cather
There is no glory in war, yet from the blackness of its history, there emerge vivid colours of human character and courage. Those who risked their lives to help their friends.
~ Silvia Cartwright
When the end comes, I hope it's as strange as that. I hope that the sky tears open and the world is washed with colors that we've never seen before.
~ Joey Comeau
His Nana's prayers were moving toward his mother like little butterflies of thoughts wrapped in the most beautiful colors. Each prayer looked like a mini-rainbow.
~ H. L. Balcomb
Art is the colors and textures of your imagination.
~ Meghan Trainor
The imagination is a palette of bright colors. You can use it to touch up memories — or you can use it to paint dreams.
~ Robert Brault
Radio is truly the theater of the mind. The listener constructs the sets, colors them from his own palette, and sculpts and costumes the characters who perform in them.
~ Mercedes McCambridge
Be grateful for the rain because without it we wouldn't have beautiful rainbows.
~ Marcus Asutaitis