Quote by Martha Beck

Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.

Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeli

Summary

This quote suggests that while one's perception of beauty is subjective, the experience of feeling beautiful is internal and subjective to the person being observed. It implies that beauty is not an objective quality but rather a state of mind or perception created by how one sees oneself. The quote challenges the notion that beauty is solely defined by external factors or the opinions of others, emphasizing the ultimate authority of self-perception in determining one's own beauty and self-worth.

Topics

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

I really think that effective acting has to do literally wit

I really think that effective acting has to do literally with the movement of molecules.

Being a good television screenwriter requires an understandi

Being a good television screenwriter requires an understanding of the way film accelerates the communication of words.

Honestly, I cannot understand what people mean when they tal

Honestly, I cannot understand what people mean when they talk about the freedom of the human will. I have a feeling, for instance, that I will something or other; but what relation this has with freedom I cannot understand at all. I feel that I will to light my pipe and I do it; but how can I connect this up with the idea of freedom? What is behind the act of willing to light the pipe? Another act of willing? Schopenhauer once said: Der Mensch kann was er will; er kann aber nicht wollen was er will (Man can do what he will but he cannot will what he wills).

Albert Einstein

Freedom Free Will Albert Einstein Human Will Sam Harris

I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't loo

I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people that are close to us, but anybody who needs a helping hand. I cant change the way anybody else thinks, or what they choose to do, but I can do my bit.

Charles de Lint

Inspirational Compassion Personal Responsibility Helping Others

'Tis education forms the common mind just as the twig is ben

'Tis education forms the common mind just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

Time should make enemies and Life should make friends.

Time should make enemies and Life should make friends.

Life Time Friends Enemies Thetimes

Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than

Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.

The health industry, the fitness industry, was really starti

The health industry, the fitness industry, was really starting to pick up. This was around the mid 80's.

Warren Cuccurullo

It doesn't do any good to sit up and take notice if you keep

It doesn't do any good to sit up and take notice if you keep on sitting.

Stand still... and refuse to retreat. Look at it as God look

Stand still... and refuse to retreat. Look at it as God looks at it and draw upon His power to hold up under the blast.

Charles Swindoll

... it's always best to tell the truth.

... it's always best to tell the truth.

Rudyard Kipling

I can do small things in a great way.

I can do small things in a great way.

James Freeman Clarke