Beauty Quotes - Page 33

What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects.

Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.

The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see a new beauty in what is vanishing.

Confidence is sexy! I'm comfortable with my body and not afraid to show it off

Justice, truth, and beauty are sisters and comrades. With three such beautiful words we have no need to look for any others.

Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.

All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.

Oh, beauty, ever ancient and ever new.

To a dull mind all of nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world burns and sparkles with light.

I know you, I walked with you once upon a dream.

From scarlet to powdered gold, to blazing yellow, to the rare ashen emerald, to the orange and black velvet of your shimmering corselet, out to the tip that like an amber thorn begins you, small, superlative being, you are a miracle, and you blaze

Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm.

How goodness heightens beauty!

To be rooted in love is to look beyond surface appearances to see the inner beauty in others often disfigured by sin.

Poetry being an attempt to express, not the common sense, - as the avoirdupois of the hero, or his structure in feet and inches, - but the beauty and soul in his aspect . . . runs into fable, personifies every fact. . . .

Beauty is there to be noticed. Too often it is taken for granted because we are moving too fast to let it in and allow it to deliver its message in us. We need to pay attention. To show indifference to beauty is an insult to its Creator.

There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful.

People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities.

I knew Slash in high school, but not very well. Just knew him as this kid that used to hang out in the hallway. Pretty much looked then the way he does now.

Where the mouth is sweet and the eyes intelligent, there is always the look of beauty, with a right heart.

Beauty is a living abiding presence completely untouchable by all the devices of man, such as moral codes, creeds, intellectual analysis, games and cliches, the acquisitive instinct, or lust for anything whatsoever.

Beauty fades, dumb is forever.

Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic beauty of medieval life.

I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty.

What's the whole point of being pretty on the outside when you're so ugly on the inside?