Beauty Quotes

Flawed, we're truly interesting, truly memorable, and yes, truly beautiful.

Justina Chen

It's so difficult to love another person and yourself for who they are and not what they do or who they could be. To stay in this moment and know it in all its pleasure and its pain. The world is a beautiful place. How often do we say this aloud?

Vicki Forman

Beauty without wit offers nothing but the enjoyment of its material charms, whilst witty ugliness captivates by the charms of the mind, and at last fulfils all the desires of the man it has captivated.

Giacomo Casanova

Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone

Dorothy Parker

Underneath this stone doth lie As much beauty as could die; Which in life did harbor give To more virtue than doth live.

Ben Jonson

Today a woman must ignore her reflection in the eyes of her lover, since he might admire her, and seek it in the gaze of the God of Beauty, in whose perception she is never complete.

Naomi Wolf

What was this dream we had, a dream of music, Music that rose from the opening earth like magic And shook its beauty upon us and died away? The long cold streets extend once more before us. The red sun drops, the walls grow grey.

Conrad Aiken

It is through beauty that we arrive at freedom.

Friedrich Schiller

Beauty and grace are performed whether or not we will or sense them. The least we can do is try to be there.

Annie Dillard

The desert, when the sun comes up...I couldn't tell where heaven stopped and the Earth began.

Tom Hanks

The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

My function is to make whoever sees my films aware of his need to love and to give his love, and aware the beauty is summoning him.

Andrei Tarkovsky

I do not see any beauty in self-restraint.

Mary MacLane

I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty.

Georgia O'Keeffe

We must remember that possession of physical beauty can easily weaken the moral faculty.

Frank Tallis

Music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.

Woflgang Amadeus Mozart

It is our will That thus enchains us to permitted ill. We might be otherwise, we might be all We dream of happy, high, majestical. Where is the love, beauty and truth we seek, But in our mind? and if we were not weak, Should we be less in deed than in desire?

Percy Bysshe Shelley

A woman's exterior beauty is a reflection of her internal peace and happiness.

Gloria Estefan

He looked like a fallen angel, replete with all the dangerous male beauty that Lucifer could devise.

Lisa Kleypas

How could we forget those ancient myths that stand at the beginning of all races, the myths about dragons that at the last moment are transformed into princesses? Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage.

Rainer Maria Rilke