Motivational Quotes

Beauty

The average girl would rather have beauty than brains because she knows the average man can see much better than he can think.

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Best Quotes about Beauty

Thankfully, beauty is easier to remove than apply, and a swipe of demaquillage in the right direction and you are you once again.

Margaret Cho

Call for the grandest of all earthly spectacles, what is that? It is the sun going to his rest.

Quincey, Thomas De

Beauty is a good letter of introduction.

Proverb, Portuguese

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

Aristotle

The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.

Teale, Edwin Way

Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.

Nathan, Robert

Beauty is the promise of happiness.

Stendhal, Henri B.

Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the infinite.

Bancroft, George

Beauty. The power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.

Bierce, Ambrose

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I have learnt to love you late, Beauty at once so ancient and so new!

Augustine, St.

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Beauty is whatever gives joy.

Nibley, Hugh

12.

There have been many definitions of beauty in art. What is it? Beauty is what the untrained eyes consider abominable.

Goncourt, Edmond and Jules De

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I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation.

Banks, Tyra

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

Halifax, Edward F.

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Let the beauty we love be what we do.

Rumi, Jalal-Uddin

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Beauty is as relative as light and dark. Thus, there exists no beautiful woman, none at all, because you are never certain that a still far more beautiful woman will not appear and completely shame the supposed beauty of the first.

Klee, Paul

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I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.

Spinoza, Baruch (Benedict de)

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Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.

Pindar

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Ugly. Is irrelevant. It is an immeasurable insult to a woman, and then supposedly the worst crime you can commit as a woman. But ugly, as beautiful, is an illusion.

Margaret Cho

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What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful.

Scott Westerfeld

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Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself; praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

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To me, fair friend, you never can be old. For as you were when first your eye I eyed. Such seems your beauty still.

Shakespeare, William

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

Huxley, Aldous

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Things are beautiful if you love them.

Anouilh, Jean

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Beauty is a harmonious relation between something in our nature and the quality of the object which delights us.

Pascal, Blaise

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Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.

Spenser, Edmund

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People often say that'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,'and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves.

Salma Hayek

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The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.

Havelock Ellis

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Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all.

Maugham, W. Somerset

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Beauty is not caused. It is.

Dickinson, Emily

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Every beauty which is seen here below by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come

32.

Nothing's beautiful from every point of view.

Horace

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If you have never seen beauty in a moment of suffering, you have never seen beauty at all. If you have never seen joy in a beautiful face, you have never seen joy at all.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.

Morley, Christopher

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Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse.

Morley, Christopher

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One evening I sat Beauty on my knees --And I found her bitter --And I reviled her.

Rimbaud, Arthur

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If there is one thing worse than being an ugly duckling in a house of swans, it's having the swans pretend there's no difference.

Teena Booth

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Even with all my wrinkles! I am beautiful!

Delaney, Bessie

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Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

Anne Frank

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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting!

Picasso, Pablo

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Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due -- she reminds us too much of a prima donna.

Forster, Edward M.

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Beauty always promises, but never gives anything.

Weil, Simone

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Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. [Song Of Solomon 4:1]

Bible

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It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the dear deceit of beauty.

Eliot, George

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I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want --an adorable pancreas?

Kerr, Jean

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How goodness heightens beauty!

More, Hannah

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Beauty is a form of genius -- is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.

Wilde, Oscar