Quote by Nora Raleigh Baskin

It occurred to me that a lot of beauty has to do with believing it yourself. That half of what we see is just the way it is presented.

It occurred to me that a lot of beauty has to do with believ

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This quote suggests that one's perception of beauty is subjective and often influenced by one's own beliefs. It emphasizes that the way something is presented or portrayed greatly impacts our perception of its beauty. In other words, our own beliefs and perspectives play a significant role in determining what we find beautiful, highlighting the subjective nature of beauty and its connection to our individual experiences and interpretations.

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