Beauty Quotes
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I think my most favorite subject was Lena Horne, because she embodies soul and grace and elegance and 'street'. She embodies everything. And beauty â?? great beauty.
Carol Friedman -
Gardening is a luxury occupation: an ornament, not a necessity, of life.... Fortunate gardener, who may preoccupy himself solely with beauty in these difficult and ugly days! He is one of the few people left in this distressful world to carry on the tradition of elegance and charm. A useless member of society, considered in terms of economics, he must not be denied his rightful place. He deserves to share it, however humbly, with the painter and poet.
Vita Sackville-West
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The purpose of education is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable.
Plato -
If you look after truth and goodness, beauty looks after herself.
Eric Gill -
Beauty adds to goodness a relation to the cognitive faculty: so that "good" means that which simply pleases the appetite; while the "beautiful" is something pleasant to apprehend.
Thomas Aquinas -
True beauty lies in purity of the heart.
Mahatma Gandhi -
And God would bid His warfare cease, Saying all things were well; And softly make a rosy peace, A peace of Heaven with Hell.
William Butler Yeats -
Beauty is not defined by the clothes you wear or the makeup on your face BUT by the way you carry your struggles with smiles, hard work & love.
Lauren Jauregui Fifth Harmony
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Who loves not Knowledge? Who shall rail Against her beauty? May she mix With men and prosper! Who shall fix Her pillars? Let her work prevail.
Alfred Lord Tennyson -
For, among the world's incertitudes, this thing called arithmetic is established by a sure reasoning that we comprehend as we do the heavenly bodies. It is an intelligible pattern, a beautiful system, that both binds the heavens and preserves the earth. For is there anything that lacks measure, or transcends weight? It includes all, it rules all, and all things have their beauty because they are perceived under its standard.
Cassiodorus -
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but I find it's often in huge tits, too.
Brad Wilkerson -
We feel the beauty of nature because we are part of nature and because we know that however much in our separate domains we abstract from the unity of Nature, this unity remains. Although we may deal with particulars, we return finally to the whole pattern woven out of these.
Ernest Everett Just -
Italia! O Italia! thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty.
Lord Byron -
I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
Virginia Woolf
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We will make La Perla a great international brand for beauty and feminine luxury.
Silvio Scaglia -
I have not seen one who loves virtue as he loves beauty.
Confucius -
Look to the beauty of this day, miracles are all around you.
Mary Elizabeth Lease -
Beauty should be kind, as well as charm.
George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne -
Beauty comes when fashion succeeds.
Coco Chanel -
Moral education, as I understand it, is not about inculcating obedience to law or cultivating self-virtue, it is rather about finding within us an ever-increasing sense of the worth of creation. It is about how we can develop and deepen our intuitive sense of beauty and creativity.
Andrew Linzey
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I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty.
Amelia Earhart -
Danger hides in beauty and beauty in danger.
Belva Plain -
It seems reasonable to expect that beauty will emerge from a fusion of the individual character and culture of the potter,with the nature of his materials.
Bernard Leach -
Cry pretty, pretty, pretty and you'll be able Very soon not even to cry pretty And so be delivered entirely from humanity This is prettiest of all, it is very pretty.
Stevie Smith