Beauty Quotes - Page 42

No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.

The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own.

The beauty of nature has been one of the great inspirations in my life.

Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.

Mud, rubbish and dirt are man's companions all his life; shouldn't they be precious to him, and isn't one doing man's service to remind him of their beauty?

Things are beautiful if you love them.

Painting figures is the hardest, certainly the most taxing genre, and you have to be the most on your game. If you have significant drawing problems, the figure will fall apart and it will read wrong emotionally.

She was a handsome woman of forty-five and would remain so for many years.

But beauty is set apart, beauty is cast by the sea, a barren rock, beauty is set about with wrecks of ships.

The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.

Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse.

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.

The mathematician's patterns, like the painter's or the poet's must be beautiful; the ideas, like the colours or the words must fit together in a harmonious way. Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.

I am a thing of beauty.

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.

Never underestimate the healing effects of beauty.

Sometimes, very quietly and graciously, you can inspire other people by showing them that there's a different way and many perceptions of beauty. You may not be feeling it inside, but if you display it like you mean it, then it can give permission to be kind to ourselves and embrace our individuality.

Nudity is a problem for Americans. It disrupts our social exchange.

Clothing should be quieter than the woman so that her true beauty can shine through.

Beauty always has something remote.

Most of us have had the experience of sitting by the seashore or on a mountaintop, simply enjoying the beauty of nature, relaxed, content, and present. We've probably also had the experience of sitting by the seashore or on a mountaintop and missing it completely. Being present - or not - is a basic human experience.

Real beauty knocks you a little bit off kilter.

I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within.

The imagination disposes of everything. It creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are the whole of the world.

I think true beauty is everywhere. Be it. See it. Notice it. Love it. Be grateful for it. Marvel at it. It's everywhere. It's all around us all the time.