Quotes About Beauty
1. Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. – Confucius
2. To love beauty is to see light. – Victor Hugo
3. Beauty is only skin deep. If you go after someone just because she’s beautiful but don’t have anything to talk about, it’s going to get boring fast. You want to look beyond the surface and see if you can have fun or if you have anything in common with this person. – Amanda Peet
4. A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears. – Anne Roiphe
6. The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives. – Albert Einstein
7. Of life’s two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer’s hand. – Khalil Gibran
8. Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
9. Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams. – Ashley Smith
10. A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases it will never pass into nothingness. – John Keats
11. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. – Khalil Gibran
12. A beauty is a woman you notice a charmer is one who notices you. – Adlai E. Stevenson
13. The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
14. Flowers… are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
15. She got her looks from her father. He’s a plastic surgeon. – Groucho Marx
16. Beauty and folly are old companions. – Benjamin Franklin
17. Rare is the union of beauty and purity. – Juvenal
18. Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference. – Aristotle
19. Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time. – Albert Camus
20. The world’s biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman. – Chanakya
21. Beauty awakens the soul to act. – Dante Alighieri
22. A witty woman is a treasure a witty beauty is a power. – George Meredith
23. Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy. – Anne Frank
24. Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
25. Beauty is all very well at first sight but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days? – George Bernard Shaw
26. Beauty has a lot to do with character. – Kevyn Aucoin
27. There is no definition of beauty, but when you can see someone’s spirit coming through, something unexplainable, that’s beautiful to me. – Liv Tyler
28. For me the greatest beauty always lies in the greatest clarity. – Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
29. Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul. – Saint Augustine
30. I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be. – Bob Dylan
31. Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder. – Aldous Huxley
32. Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them. – David Hume
33. I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose. – Charlie Chaplin
34. I don’t think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains. – Anne Frank
35. Beauty is not caused. It is. – Emily Dickinson
36. Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror. – Rabindranath Tagore
37. Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
38. It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. – Leo Tolstoy
39. A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful. – Jacqueline Bisset
40. Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband. – Ambrose Bierce
41. Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble in a statue the marble must be like flesh. – Victor Hugo
42. Beauty doesn’t need ornaments. Softness can’t bear the weight of ornaments. – Munshi Premchand
43. Beauty is in the heart of the beholder. – H. G. Wells
44. Let us live for the beauty of our own reality. – Charles Lamb
45. Every year of my life I grow more convinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good, and dwell as little as possible on the evil and the false. – Richard Cecil
46. Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God’s handwriting. – Charles Kingsley
47. Beauty is the promise of happiness. – Edmund Burke
49. Imagination disposes of everything it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this world. – Blaise Pascal
50. A women’s greatest asset is her beauty. – Alex Comfort
51. 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. – Saint Augustine
52. Beauty is power a smile is its sword. – John Ray
53. Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite. – Francis Bacon
54. If you look closely at a tree you’ll notice it’s knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully. – Matthew Fox
55. Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain. – Christopher Morley
56. Beauty is only temporary, but your mind lasts you a lifetime. – Alicia Machado
57. Beauty is a fragile gift. – Ovid
58. Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites. Beauty returns us to our origins, and here lies the ultimate act of saving, of healing, of overcoming dualism. – Matthew Fox
59. In every man’s heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty. – Christopher Morley
60. Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies. – John Donne
61. I don’t need plastic in my body to validate me as a woman. – Courtney Love
62. I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals. – Brigitte Bardot
63. The problem with beauty is that it’s like being born rich and getting poorer. – Joan Collins
64. In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare! – Homer
65. Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from The Eternal. – Dante Alighieri
66. Having inner beauty is something you develop on your own, and I like to think I have that. – Cindy Margolis
67. Beauty is less important than quality. – Eugene Ormandy
68. There is a kind of beauty in imperfection. – Conrad Hall
69. When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist. – Akhenaton
70. Beauty is variable, ugliness is constant. – Douglas Horton
71. ‘Handsome’ means many things to many people. If people consider me handsome, I feel flattered – and have my parents to thank for it. Realistically, it doesn’t hurt to be good-looking, especially in this business. – Richard Chamberlain
72. My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles. – Hedy Lamarr
73. Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest. – Christian Dior
74. Beauty is our weapon against nature by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature. – Camille Paglia
75. Beauty is whatever gives joy. – Edna St. Vincent Millay
76. There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful. – Loretta Young
77. The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum. – Alexis Carrel
78. Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away. – Fay Weldon
79. Some guys say beauty is only skin deep. But when you walk into a party, you don’t see somebody’s brain. The initial contact has to be the sniffing. – James Caan
80. We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature’s greatest healers. – Ellsworth Huntington
81. I sincerely feel that beauty largely comes from within. – Christy Turlington
82. There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness. – Maria Mitchell
83. Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction. – Charles Baudelaire
84. You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older. – Anouk Aimee
85. Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one’s self. – Priscilla Presley
86. What beauty is, I know not, though it adheres to many things. – Albrecht Durer
87. Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it’s rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you’re just renting for a while. – Candice Bergen
88. Things are beautiful if you love them. – Jean Anouilh
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