Liking is not always the child of beauty; but whatsoever is liked, to the liker is beautiful.
Even I don't wake up looking like Cindy Crawford.
Plants were bound for good or ill to their places. They expressed not only beauty but also the thoughts of God's world, with an intent of their own and without deviation. Trees in particular were mysterious and seemed to me direct embodiments of the incomprehensible meaning of life. For that reason, the woods were the places where I felt closest to its deepest meaning and to its awe-inspiring workings.
Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.
A cultural fixation on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty but an obsession about female obedience.
For the world is not painted, or adorned, but is from the beginning beautiful; and God has not made some beautiful things, but Beauty is the creator of the universe.
The capacity to be overwhelmed by the beautiful is astonishingly sturdy and survives amidst the harshest distractions.
She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth.
The best colour in the whole world is the one that looks good on you.
How long can men thrive between walls of brick, walking on asphalt pavements, breathing the fumes of coal and of oil, growing, working, dying, with hardly a thought of wind, and sky, and fields of grain, seeing only machine-made beauty, the mineral-like quality of life?
As a mom, I don't have much time for beauty.
Lord, make us mindful of the little things that grow and blossom in these days to make the world beautiful for us.
The beauty to which the Dance ought to aspire
The good is the beautiful.
We made a deal that was acceptable to us. We got paid very handsomely for our final season.
Happiness and confidence are the prettiest things you can wear
Women think of all colors except the absence of color. I have said that black has it all. White too. Their beauty is absolute. It is the perfect harmony.
Beauty may be the object of liking--great qualities of admiration--good ones of esteem--but love only is the object of love.
I do what I do out of pure enjoyment. Hopefully, nobody does it better. There's a beauty to making a great deal. It's my canvas. And I like painting it.
The difference between me and a butterfly is that the butterfly looks at a flower with no purpose in mind but to sip nectar. The flower feeds its body while for me the colours and shapes and scents of flowers feed my heart. But how arrogant of me to assume that the butterfly does not feel its miniscule heart also soar for no reason other than touching and being touched by beauty!
