Beauty Quotes

It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather risks finding oneself outside everyone's camp... Beauty is the word that shall be our first.

Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.

I think permitting the game to become too physical takes away a little bit of the beauty.

They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous.

Everyone has their own insecurities, regardless of how you look or how people perceive you, but sometimes people give their insecurities too much power. Defining beauty is simply a matter of opinion. For me, real beauty has very little to do with the structure of someone's face or body.

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?

Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.

Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns or all at once, period, fashion, moral, passion.

Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.

Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.

Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.

A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.

Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!

Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.

Beauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insinuate itself into us without any effort on our part.

She got her looks from her father. He's a plastic surgeon.

I am a thing of beauty.

I believe every chess player senses beauty, when he succeeds in creating situations, which contradict the expectations and the rules, and he succeeds in mastering this situation.

I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.

I have no right to beauty. I had been condemned to masculine ugliness.

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.

As soon as beauty is sought not from religion and love, but for pleasure, it degrades the seeker.

He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which no doubt, was why so many people looked on it as immoral.

The plainer the dress, the greater luster does beauty appear.

This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory's slave.

I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin.

I'm 40 and I just got my first beauty campaign with Clairol Nice and Easy.

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.

I thought it might be a good move to get into a beauty contest so I tried for Miss Pennsylvania and won. I think that helped me get noticed, at least by the people of Pennsylvania.