Beauty Quotes

It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.

Ptolemy

People always equate beauty with good, but it just ain't so.

Jim Butcher

The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves, we will one day venture to the stars.

Carl Sagan

Proportion is the heart of beauty.

Ken Follett

Complexity is not an aesthetic criterion. It is a quality associated only with division and organization of labor.

Christopher Caudwell

A Right Mind, and Generous Affection, more Beauty and Charm, than all other Symmetrys in the World besides.

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl

I see again my schoolroom in Vyra, the blue roses of the wallpaper, the open window. Everything is as it should be, nothing will ever change, nobody will ever die.

Vladimir Nabokov

I'm not one of those women who thinks beauty is a curse.

Diane Kruger

Mostly I have felt myself becoming a servant of sadness. I am still looking for the beauty in that.

Maggie Nelson

The human body is the best work of art.

Jess C. Scott

Oh, honey, of course it hurts! Beauty is pain. But you don't want to look like a troll, do you?

Libba Bray

What a magnificent body, how I should like to see it on the dissecting table.

Ivan Turgenev

The color and shape of flowers are a precise record of what bees find attractive

Frederick Turner

The lights grew thicker unheeded, For silent and still were we; Our hearts were drunk with a beauty Our eyes could never see.

George William Russell

But the healing place is within you. Healing is a gift you were granted at birth, just as you were granted others. Use your gifts, child. Use the beauty, the courage, the hope and the love that is in you. Call upon your strength. Use compassion and faith. Even during sad times joy is within you. Bring it forth. Wisdom is there to guide you. Use any one of your gifts and you will rouse the power of your healing place. Use all of them and you will sustain it.

Charlene Costanzo

The glory of the day was in her face, The beauty of the night was in her eyes.

James Weldon Johnson

Beauty isn't made of sugar.

Diana Wynne Jones

A lovely lady, garmented in light From her own beauty.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.

Anne Herbert

It is perhaps when our lives are at their most problematic that we are likely to be most receptive to beautiful things.

Alain de Botton