Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides.
If you constantly think of illness, you eventually become ill; if you believe yourself to be beautiful, you become so.
Power and beauty come from a very deep place.
Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.
What distressed me most - more even than my own folly - was the perplexing question - How can beauty and ugliness dwell so near? Even with her altered complexion and face of dislike; disenchanted of the belief that clung around her; known for a living, walking sepulcher, faithless, deluding, traitorous; I felt, notwithstanding all this, that she was beautiful. Upon this I pondered with undiminished perplexity.
The beauty of winter is that it makes you appreciate spring.
When old age shall this generation waste, Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st, "Beauty is truth, truth beauty," - that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself.
Just as order gave life and beauty to the earth when it was dark and void, so it does to us. Obedience helps us develop the full potential Heavenly Father desires for us in becoming celestial beings worthy some day to live in His presence.
Brad Pitt seems to have no problem getting parts that he wants, nor does Angelina Jolie. Not that I'm saying I look like either of them, but I just don't think that it has anything to do with that. It's the emotions or characters you are able to take on that will get you work, not necessarily the way you look. Obviously, beauty can open doors - it is Hollywood, after all - but that's not enough.
Beauty in art is truth bathed in an impression received from nature. I am struck upon seeing a certain place. While I strive for conscientious imitation, I yet never for an instant lose the emotion that has taken hold of me.
Those three divine attributes of a perfect woman: goodness, beauty and wealth.
Bodies have their own light which they consume to live: they burn, they are not lit from the outside.
A man without tea in him is incapable of understanding truth and beauty.
A handsome woman is a jewel; a good woman is a treasure.
The flower which we do not pluck is the only one which never loses its beauty or its fragrance.
To me, beauty is a lived thing.
Live now. When you are eating, eat. When you are loving, love. when you are talking with someone, talk. When you are looking at a flower, look. Catch the beauty of the moment!
Long live the beauty that comes down and through and onto all of us.
Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. Praise is no part of it, for nothing is made worse or better by praise.