Beauty Quotes (669)
Quotes and citations about beauty
But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of making verbal beauty tell... view
By: Lascelles Abercrombie
Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture - and forget that merchandise must be sold... view
By: James Randolph Adams
There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty... view
By: Joseph Addison
I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up. But I'm happy with myself. I'm not necessarily trying to win a beauty pageant here... view
By: Clay Aiken
You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older... view
By: Anouk Aimee
I want the Arabic Granada, that which is art, which is all that seems to me beauty and emotion... view
By: Isaac Albeniz
Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole... view
By: Leon Battista Alberti
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead... view
By: Louisa May Alcott
I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands... view
By: Alexander Alekhine
Oh! this opponent, this collaborator against your will, whose notion of beauty always differs from yours and whose means are often too limited for active assistance to your intentions!.. view
By: Alexander Alekhine
Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal... view
By: Dante Alighieri
Beauty awakens the soul to act... view
By: Dante Alighieri
We had common interests in the beauty of the French language. We both had a tremendous love of jazz. We shared dreams of getting married and having a family, living in the country, leading an idyllic life... view
By: David Amram
There is a role and function for beauty in our time... view
By: Tadao Ando
People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect... view
By: Tadao Ando
It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength... view
By: Maya Angelou
Beauty is one of the rare things which does not lead to doubt of God... view
By: Jean Anouilh
The very women who object to the morals of a notoriously beautiful actress, grow big with pride when an admirer suggests their marked resemblance to this stage beauty in physique... view
By: Minna Antrim
Hold fast to youth and beauty... view
By: Elizabeth Arden
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality... view
By: Hannah Arendt
When you put the interest of a kid on money instead of heart then you're destroying the beauty of our lives and our thought process, which should be about how much responsibilities you carry as an athlete and a citizen... view
By: Alexis Arguello
Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference... view
By: Aristotle
Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin skinned people... view
By: Richard Armour
It's not fair the emphasis put on beauty, or on sexuality... view
By: Rosanna Arquette
Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty... view
By: Margot Asquith
Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they were... view
By: Colleen Atwood
Today I see beauty everywhere I go, in every face I see, in every single soul... view
By: Kevyn Aucoin
That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves, I could try and find it in me... view
By: Kevyn Aucoin
Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven... view
By: Kevyn Aucoin
Beauty has a lot to do with character... view
By: Kevyn Aucoin
Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of fun or joy if you're doing it from a position of correction... view
By: Kevyn Aucoin
Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul... view
By: Saint Augustine
Love is the beauty of the soul... view
By: Saint Augustine
Beauty is indeed a good gift of God.. view
By: Saint Augustine
Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise... view
By: Marcus Aurelius
To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive... view
By: Jane Austen
The true beauty of music is that it connects people. It carries a message, and we, the musicians, are the messengers... view
By: Roy Ayers
A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language... view
By: Gaston Bachelard
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express... view
By: Francis Bacon
Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite... view
By: Francis Bacon
Other authors in the same category
- Charles Baudelaire
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Vladimir Kramnik
- Kevyn Aucoin
- John Keats
- Hans Urs von Balthasar
- Walter Pater
- Richard Le Gallienne
- Victor Hugo
- David Hume
- Teri Hatcher
- Naomi Wolf
- George Bernard Shaw
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Gwyneth Paltrow
- Christopher Morley
- Audrey Hepburn
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Khalil Gibran
- Matthew Fox
- Joan Collins
- Candice Bergen
- Francis Bacon
- Saint Augustine