Characteristics which define beauty are wholeness, harmony and radiance. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
I didn't think of myself as beautiful, but, in retrospect, I guess I was. — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
The human condition is imperfection. And that's how it's supposed to be. — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
All my own small perception of beauty both in majesty and simplicity is founded. — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Girls throw away so much energy in this search for beauty and sexiness. — Miuccia Prada Copy Share Image
“[Poetry] strips the veil of familiarity from the world, and lays bear the naked and sleeping beauty which is the spirit of… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
A technical failure that shows some attempt at aesthetic expression is of infinitely more value than uninspired success. — Cecil Beaton Copy Share Image
True beauty is in the mind; and the expression of the features depends more upon the moral nature than most persons are… — Arthur Frederick Saunders Copy Share Image
The true philosopher and the true poet are one, and a beauty, which is truth, and a truth, which is beauty, is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I am that I am a Goddess, a God entitled to the deepest and most beautiful sensations offered by Heaven and Earth… — Ramon Ravenswood Copy Share Image
“If indeed "elegance is frigid," it can as well be described as filthy. There is no denying, at any rate, that among… — Jun'ichirō Tanizaki Copy Share Image
The lives of great men cannot be writ with any tolerable degree of elegance or exactness within a short time after their… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
I love 'Chaplin'; I mean I really love 'Chaplin.' I just think there's a grace and an elegance that's almost never been… — Gary Ross Copy Share Image
“Any day God removes His hand from you, you are finished. Your hope and trust is only in Him. Your confidence, your… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
. . . maybe that's what life's all about: there's a lof of despair, but also the odd moments of beauty, where… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
“[Human lives] are composed like music. Guided by his sense of beauty, an individual tranforms a fortuitous occurrence into a motif, which… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“I’ve seen knives pierce the chest, Children dying in the road Crawling things hooked and baited, Rapists bound and then castrated, Villains… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“But the princess had never seen the beautiful expression of her eyes; the expression that came into them when she was not… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Art, if it can be ascribed value, is most valuable when its beauty (and the beauty of the truth it tells) bewilders,… — Andrew Peterson Copy Share Image
“I swallowed hard. Erik thought my body was beautiful, Karin that it was enviable. At random times, people had noted that my… — Justina Chen Copy Share Image
To invoke a Kierkegaardesque figure of speech, the beauty of the language of the Bible can be like a set of dentist's… — Jaroslav Pelikan Copy Share Image
O how can beautie maister the most strong, And simple truth subdue avenging wrong? — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
The view is endlessly fulfilling. It is like the answer to a lifetime of questions and vague cravings — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
An artist cannot be partially sincere any more than art can be an approximation of beauty — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think. — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm beautiful. When I look in the mirror, I just see me - and, I'm pretty used to me. — Melanie Griffith Copy Share Image
Resist the temptation to try to use dazzling style to conceal weakness of substance. — Stanley Schmidt Copy Share Image
Im Not HANDSOME But I Can Give My HAND To SOME One Who Needs Help. Beauty Is In Heart,Not In Face¦! — Vino Copy Share Image
There is nothing more beautiful for a musician to listen and see harmony. — Adnan Sami Copy Share Image
You make beautiful things, You make beautiful things out of the dust — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
All efforts to render politics aesthetic culminate in one thing: war. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Learn to foster an ardent imagination; so shall you descry beauty which others passed unheeded. — Norman Douglas Copy Share Image
True friends are the ones that have nice things to say about you behind your back. — Narenkumar Copy Share Image
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