Beauty Quotes - Page 22

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.

I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it.

Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.

No one lights a lamp in order to hide it behind the door: the purpose of light is to create more light, to open people's eyes, to reveal the marvels around.

A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.

Nature reaches out to us with welcoming arms, and bids us enjoy her beauty; but we dread her silence and rush into the crowded cities, there to huddle like sheep fleeing from a ferocious wolf.

Unity and simplicity are the two true sources of beauty.

It's the imperfections that make things beautiful.

You cannot perceive beauty but with a serene mind.

Our inability to see the beauty doesn't suggest in the slightest that beauty is not there. Rather, it suggests that we are not looking carefully enough or with broad enough perspective to see the beauty.

Most of us have lost that sense of unity of biosphere and humanity which would bind and reassure us all with an affirmation of beauty. Most of us do not today believe that whatever the ups and down of detail within our limited experience, the larger whole is primarily beautiful.

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.

There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.

This is the beauty of the Qur'an: it asks you to reflect and reason, and not to worship the sun or moon but the One who has created everything. The Qur'an asks man to reflect upon the sun and moon and God's creation in general.

For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.

How people interpret my degrees of sexiness is out of my hands.

You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it!

If your inner being changes, your whole outer life will be totally different. It will have a different fragrance, a different beauty, a different grace. And when your inner being is changed and becomes a flame of light, you will become a light unto others too. You will become a beckoning light, a great herald of a new dawn. Your very presence will trigger revolutions in other people's lives.

Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell together.

Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.

He who does not master the nude cannot understand the principles of architecture.

I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.

The act of facing overwhelming odds produces greatness and beauty.

Beauty is always queen.

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.