top of page
Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams

"So every creative act strives to attain an absolute status; it longs to create a world of beauty to triumph over chaos and convert it to order."

Standard 
 Customized
"So every creative act strives to attain an absolute status; it longs to create a world of beauty to triumph over chaos and convert it to order."

Exlpore more Beauty quotes

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"The beautiful seems right by force of beauty, and the feeble wrong because of weakness."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"Do what is beautiful to make yourself beautiful."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"A living poem" had always been the words that came to mind when he tried to describe her to others."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"Moon is the light from a lantern in heaven."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"Beauty runs skin deep not on superficial assumptions or criticisms of many people. Live with a beautiful mind and heart. Live with a beautiful soul."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes, eyes that were very pretty and very good."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"Beauty is the moment when time vanishes and eternity arises."

Quote_1.png
Akiroq Brost

"He really was beautiful. I know boys aren't supposed to be, but he was."

Explore more quotes by Rowan D. Williams

Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams
"Incidentally, one of the most worrying problems in the impact of Western modernity on traditional culture is that it quite rapidly communicates its own indifference or anxiety or even hostility about age and ageing."
Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams
"Christians should emphatically be campaigning for justice for the poor - but the Church is not a campaign."
Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams
"To conclude: good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context."
Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams
"Economists are coming to acknowledge that measures of national wealth and poverty in terms strictly of average income tell you little that is significant of the health or viability of a society."
Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams
"In sharp contrast to the idea that this stage of life is enviable, we hear high levels of anxiety about getting old, anxieties about health, mobility, access to facilities, simple routine care and attention."
Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams
"The twentieth century may tell us that we have nothing to be complacent about in the recent history of humankind; but it also tells us that there is nothing inevitable about tyranny."
Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams
"The world's creation has a beginning from the world's point of view, not from God's."
Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams
"To be a Christian is to believe we are commanded and authorised to say certain things to the world; to say things that will make disciples of all nations."
Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams
"In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied."
Quote_1.png
Rowan D. Williams
"The answer was that in Burundi, having a clean bill of health has taken on a very particular meaning: unless and until you have paid for your hospital treatment, you simply can't leave, you are in effect a captive."
bottom of page