Will To Beauty Quotes

God has given us our talents, not to copy the talents of others, but rather to use our brains and imagination in order to obtain the revelation of true beauty.

Beauty matters. It is not just a subjective thing but a universal need of human beings. If we ignore this need we find ourselves in a spiritual desert.

There's a beauty of show business. It's the only business you can have a career in when you're dead.

The beauty of life is not knowing.

Everything which originates from pure love is lit with the radiance of beauty.

There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between.

The Unfortunate Importance of Beauty is a farcical fictional meditation on female beauty structured as a mash-up of an old episode of Friends, a fairy tale and a murder mystery.

I don't want it all to be pretty - it's a combination of loss and gain. Things are born, live and hang in limbo. That's what life's about.

When Sleeping Beauty wakes up, she is almost fifty years old

The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man.

O, with what freshness, what solemnity and beauty, is each new day born; as if to say to insensate man, "Behold! thou hast one more chance! Strive for immortal glory!

Beauty, like male ballet dancers, makes some men afraid.

The Victorian woman became her ovaries, as today's woman has become her "beauty.

That's what you get for ignoring the beauty of Tupperware.

Delicacy is to the affections what grace is to the beauty.

The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously. Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic.

Sin turns ugly and is subject to defeat only when seen in the light of Christ's beauty.

The work of art... is an instrument for tilling the human psyche, that it may continue to yield a harvest of vital beauty.

Let your mind be quiet, realizing the beauty of the world, and the immense boundless treasures that it holds.

Education beats the beauty and the youth.

Life is a mystery - mystery of beauty, bliss and divinity. Meditation is the art of unfolding that mystery.

We can get so wrapped up in our own misconceptions that we miss the simple beauty of the truth.

Wisdom and beauty form a very rare combination.

At college, and perhaps for a year afterwards, they had believed in literature, had believed in Beauty and in personal expression as an absolute end. When they lost this belief, they lost everything.

The truest protest is beauty.

Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.

Failure is relative. Life is adventure. Everything has beauty.

A woman's beauty is one of her great missions.

Inner beauty, too, needs occasionally to be told it is beautiful.

Raw and honest is what I go for [in my style of shooting]. I am looking for your inner beauty. The outside tells a story... But together is raw honesty.

Human nature at times is unfortunately very ugly and I learned the world can be a very ugly place. For as much beauty there is, there's just as much brutality and violence and ugliness.

What freedom lies in flying, what Godlike power it gives to men . . . I lose all consciousness in this strong unmortal space crowded with beauty, pierced with danger.

My idea was to chose an object that wouldn't attract me, either by its beauty or by its ugliness. To find a point of indifference in my looking at it, you see

Important lessons: look carefully; record what you see. Find a way to make beauty necessary; find a way to make necessity beautiful.

We are not taught that hardship is the anvil upon which we are beaten into beauty. We are not taught that some of our greatest moments are some of our most difficult.

Ugliness has its own splendor when it houses a soul of beauty.

When I was young, I wanted my appearance to be more interesting than what surrounded me. Now the body part I like best is my eyes, because they bring beauty to me.

All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty; for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love.

A compassionate soul is inner beauty.

Out of these ashes beauty will rise.

That's the hell of sand castles. They are always doomed. That's part of their beauty — their impermanence.

In Brazil, there isn't just one beauty ideal. There's a lot of emphasis on a woman's natural beauty - but of course, Brazilian women love expressing their beauty through makeup.

My everyday job is about superficial beauty, but when I'm not working I prefer to work on my inner beauty - I read a lot, I try to learn.

Let witchcraft join with beauty, lust with both!

Beauty is everything and beauty is within, however, if you don't feel good on the outside, then you will not look good.

Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.

The problem of restoring to the world original and eternal beauty is solved by redemption of the soul.

To become completely healed is to become the healer - bringing the beauty and meaning you found into the world.

Verse should be as natural As the small tuber that feeds on muck And grows slowly from obtuse soil To the white flower of immortal beauty

To this generation I would say: Memorize some bit of verse of truth or beauty.