Ugliness Quotes

if we focus on what's ugly, we attract more ugliness into our thoughts, and then into our emotions, and ultimately into our lives

Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.

Stanley didn't shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.

Absolute and entire ugliness is rare.

The ugliness of the ideological lies in its legitimating the pursuit of the trivial.

In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.

We should try to introduce our children to science today as a rebellion against poverty and ugliness and militarism and economic injustice.

The truly beautiful are often abused for apparent ugliness just as those with great vision often bump into things.

The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.

I'm not that obsessed with making representations of ugliness. Everything I've seen is beautiful.

For every monarchy overthrown the sky becomes less brilliant, because it loses a star. A republic is ugliness set free.

When the eye fails to find beauty-alias solace-it commands the body to create it, or, failing that, adjusts itself to perceive virtue in ugliness.

Beauty is assailed from two directions - by the cult of ugliness in the arts, and by the cult of utility in everyday life.

We moved together very slowly toward the house, trying to understand its ugliness and ruin and shame.

Ugliness is the greatest of all sins.

Whats beauty anyway but ugliness if it hurts you?

Ugliness without tact is horrible.

Comedy breaks down walls. It frees us for just a moment from the ugliness of this world.

Ugliness is a point of view; an ulcer is wonderful to a pathologist.

Let me look at the foulness and ugliness of my body. Let me see myself as an ulcerous sore running with every horrible and disgusting poison.

I seated ugliness on my knee, and almost immediately grew tired of it.

Nothing keeps me in such awe as perfect beauty; now, there is something consoling and encouraging in ugliness.

There is ugliness of mass production and consumerism, the banality of advertising. Although it claims to do just the opposite, it's predicated on disempowering and effacing persons.

One man's justice is another's injustice; one man's beauty another's ugliness; one man's wisdom anpther's folly.

Because handsomeness is always accompanied by vanity.And I suppose ugliness is accompanied by a wealth of virtues?

Those who do not know what love is liken it to beauty. Those who claim to know what love is liken it to ugliness.

If you think something is ugly, look harder. Ugliness is just a failure of seeing.

Is there any creature on earth as unfortunate as an ugly woman? (wonders Lady Catelyn Stark)

Ugliness is a lack of harmony, assuredly. And evil is the same thing of course.

Nothing is irredeemably ugly but sin.

Its taken me a long time to become the person I am, for all the ugliness to fall away. The rotten flesh is gone, and the seed is there. I can touch that now.

In the time of your life, live-so that in that good time there shall be no ugliness or death for yourself or for any life your life touches.

America is supposed to be given over to ugliness. There are a good many ugly things there and the ugliest are the most pretentious.

Everything drops away, comes to be unimportant in the dark. It's like sleep almost. A freedom from self, from ugliness.

I was amazed and upset by the looks I got just walking around the studio... It illuminates the ugliness and the beauty that exists within each of us, and that's what this story represents to me.

Reality is perfect light. It frees you from the limitations of this world, from the ugliness, from the unhappiness of limited perception.

What makes sovereign ugliness are our conventions.

The strange, unbeautiful face beautiful in its ugliness; the perfect, beautiful face ugly in its perfection.

The malevolence of men revealed itself to his mind in all of its ugliness

... all ugliness passes, and beauty endures, excepting of the skin.

The most obscene symbol in human history is the Cross; yet in its ugliness it remains the most eloquent testimony to human dignity.

In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.

In matters large and small, many people seemed concerned about churlishness, an ugliness in our relationships that appears to be increasing rather than decreasing.

I have no right to beauty. I had been condemned to masculine ugliness.

In the end of the film there is hope, ... There's beauty in ugliness. It's really important for us Latinos to acknowledge each other and not deny the reality, because our reality is fascinating.

You try to be good, to be good and loving and nice and not hard, not tough, a sweet nice girl, not ugly, not full of ugliness, but people make it impossible.

From our ugliness will grow the soul of the world.

But there's got to be an opening somewhere here in front of me. Through this maze of ugliness and greed.

No one likes it, apart from blind people, and I'm sure even they can sense it's profound ugliness as it passes by.

Defeat may prove to have been the only path to resurrection, despite its ugliness.