Beauty Quotes
- Page 15Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
Leon Battista Alberti
I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.
Plautus
As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.
Arthur Cayley
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
Christopher Morley
As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats; I am only surprised that all do not.
Carl Van Vechten
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.
Washington Irving
Here in L.A. the standard of beauty is kind of ridiculous. I want to be doing this when I'm in my fifties and sixties and this isn't what I'm going to look like.
Rose Byrne
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
Hannah Arendt
The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired.
Gustave Courbet
I have several computer companies. One of them I have a program for wide-format printing. I have a beauty program. So I have several different programs that I own for printing.
Jerry Mathers
The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.
Paul Getty
Beauty, of course, is the most important requirement and the paramount asset of the applicant.
Florenz Ziegfeld
Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.
Sophia Loren
Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it.
King Hussein I
You don't have to save the world, but you can be in the world-that's where the beauty comes from.
Daphne Zuniga
Bologna is the best city in Italy for food and has the least number of tourists. With its medieval beauty, it has it all.
Mario Batali
I think the beauty of working with young people is they remind you of the spirit of acting and it's just a big play.
Eric Bana
Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love.
Louis Kahn
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
Henry Rollins
Even in decline, a virtuous man increases the beauty of his behavior. A burning stick, though turned to the ground, has its flame drawn upwards.
Saskya Pandita
What is man's ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty.
Shinichi Suzuki
Doors open because you're beautiful, but I wouldn't cultivate beauty to the exclusion of brains.
Tia Carrere