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Beauty Quotes


"I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals."


"Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference."


"A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you."


"Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they were."


"Unless action is taken soon - unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period - we will lose the treasure of California's open space and environmental beauty."


"Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man."


"Throughout the centuries, man has considered himself beautiful. I rather suppose that man only believes in his own beauty out of pride; that he is not really beautiful and he suspects this himself; for why does he look on the face of his fellow-man with such scorn?"


"That pleasure which is at once the most pure, the most elevating and the most intense, is derived, I maintain, from the contemplation of the beautiful."



"A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise."


"The U.S. states that allow for citizens' initiatives tend to have fewer laws and lower taxes than the ones that don't. But the beauty of the system is that it encourages the spread of best practice."


"Beauty exists, even in unlikely places. The key isn't to open your eyes but to open your heart."


"It is now time to reverse the trend we have seen developing over the years, that of beauty at all costs and health will take care of itself."


"I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied."


"Congress has an obligation to protect our country's natural beauty, embodied in our nation's parks, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes."


"There's a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me."


"What beauty is, I know not, though it adheres to many things."


"As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained."


"The cottage garden; most for use designed, Yet not of beauty destitute."


"Adjust your makeup to the light in which your wear it."


"The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum."


"Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever."


"The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!"


"Beauty is only skin deep. If you go after someone just because she's beautiful but don't have anything to talk about, it's going to get boring fast. You want to look beyond the surface and see if you can have fun or if you have anything in common with this person."



"A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works."


"The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves."
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