Quotes About Perception

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.

with one image he would make that beauty explode into me.

Beauty is . . . a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.

Truth, like beauty, is in the eyes of the beholder.

I have found, beauty is the illumination of the mind.

Beauty is everywhere. And my photography came naturally without any particular inspirations growing up.

To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders...It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances.

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

Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.

Mortal beauty stings while it delights.

It's unarguable to say that every one of us has been moved by the beauty of what I have called snapshots, but for photographers they are charms and proverbs, and like lightening or wild strawberries.

It's not fair the emphasis put on beauty, or on sexuality.

How is it possible for the beauty that was there only minutes before to vanish so quickly?

Beautiful is greater than Good, for it includes the Good.

We are immersed in beauty, but our eyes have no clear vision.

Looking beauty in the world, is the first step of purifying the mind.

Living in the present is the instant perception of beauty and the great delight in it without seeking pleasure from it.

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

There have been many definitions of beauty in art. What is it? Beauty is what the untrained eyes consider abominable.

Part of the beauty of fiction is that we come alive in a body that we don't own.

I am not an autobiographical writer. I'll take little elements here and there from things that I've actually experienced-counting eyelashes on a sleeping beauty, for example.

If they would, for Example, praise the Beauty of a Woman, or any other Animal, they describe it by Rhombs, Circles, Parallelograms, Ellipses, and other geometrical terms.

Beauty is not democratic; she reveals herself more to the few than to the many.

Some songs you get. Some songs you may not. And I think that's the beauty of art: to question and to ask, to understand the deeper meaning after two or three or four listenings.