What Is Beauty Quotes
I entered beauty pageants in much the same spirit most people enter politics - with high ideals and ambitions. Similarly, I had to make some adjustments here and there along the way.
For the majority of the people it is a difficult place to live. That's a reality that we can't ignore. But there is also great beauty to it.
it is better to be a part of beauty for one instant and then cease to exist than to exist forever and never be a part of beauty
The terror and beauty of the dream come from the connection of previously unrelated mundanities of life.
Gone is the blinding glow in his hands - gone, too, is the illusion of purity and beauty! In it's place all that remains is mind-numbing, spine-chilling reality!
...but I should say that kindliness, and sincerity, and if I may say so--modesty--are worth far more to a man, to a husband, than all the wit and beauty in the world.
Somewhere a woman is praying her toddler wins a beauty pageant. I say this because sometimes people wonder why God lets tornadoes happen.
When passion is dead, or absent, then the magnificent throb of beauty is incomprehensible and even a little despicable.
What a Lover sees in the Beloved is the projected shadow of his own potential beauty in the eyes of God.
I never saw myself as Mr. Ugly, but I'm not that handsome. I can sort of be made to look quite a lot better or quite a lot worse.
The career of a movie star consists of helping everyone else forget their troubles. Using charm and beauty and good cheer to make life look easy.
Acting is still, of course, what I love to do most. The beauty of it is that by changing characters, it never gets boring.
There is a sunrise or a sunset from space every 92 minutes so there is an incredible amount of beauty to see from up there.
But maybe as I get older, I begin to see beauty where I least expected it before.
There are hopes, the bloom of whose beauty would be spoiled by the trammels of description; too lovely, too delicate, too sacred for words, they should only be known through the sympathy of hearts.
All high truth is poetry. Take the results of science: they glow with beauty, cold and hard as are the methods of reaching them.
The power of a king lies in his mighty arms; that of a brahmana in his spiritual knowledge; and that of a woman in her beauty youth and sweet words.
Beauty is spoiled by an immoral nature; noble birth by bad conduct; learning, without being perfected; and wealth by not being properly utilised.
The worst thing about being strong is no one recognizes the beauty in strength or the love behind it.
... as beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the ideal library is in the wish of its maker.
I think my most favorite subject was Lena Horne, because she embodies soul and grace and elegance and 'street'. She embodies everything. And beauty — great beauty.
The Cemetery of Forgotten Books is a metaphor, not just for books but for ideas, for language, for knowledge, for beauty, for all the things that make us human, for collecting memory
People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart.
If we lose our heritage of health and vigor, all the beauty that has been achieved will be for naught!
I resent the creation of a world in which beauty is a reminder of what we're losing rather than a celebration of what we have.
Dean Swift proposed to tax beauty, and to leave every lady to rate her own charms; he said the tax would be cheerfully paid and very productive.
The task of man is not to discover new worlds, but to discover his own world in terms of human comprehension and beauty.
The beauty of modesty ... a virtue the world doesn't have much truck with: one ordinary flower in a vase, as opposed to a bouquet.
Beauty is that quality which, next to money, is generally the most attractive to the worst kinds of men; and, therefore, it is likely to entail a great deal of trouble on the possessor.
I grew up in beautiful Carmel, California, and I have extremely sweet parents that always loved nature and animals. They instilled such an appreciation for beauty and kindness that it was inherent.
We turn our backs on nature; we are ashamed of beauty. Our wretched tragedies have a smell of the office clinging to them, and the blood that trickles from them is the color of printer's ink.
Science has helped us to understand and master ourselves, creating an elevated new form of human life, the wealth and beauty of which cannot be pictured today by the keenest imagination.
Culture is activity of thought, and receptiveness to beauty and humane feeling. Scraps of information have nothing to do with it. A merely well informed man is the most useless bore on God's earth.
The idea that beauty is unimportant or a cultural construct is the real beauty myth. We have to understand beauty, or we will always be enslaved by it.