Women have a thirst for order and beauty as for something physical; there is a strange female power of hating ugliness and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Maeterlinck says that compared with ordinary truths mystic truths have strange privileges - they can neither age nor die. Beauty is eternal… — Florence Earle Coates Copy Share Image
What a lovely place this world would be if only people would feel affection for everyone else, and all the ugliness of… — Sayo Masuda Copy Share Image
“And, after all, what is a fashion? From the artistic point of view, it is usually a form of ugliness so intolerable… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
My idea was to chose an object that wouldn't attract me, either by its beauty or by its ugliness. To find a… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
“If she were to smile, her face would crack like an eggshell. There must be a school for ugliness, thinks Simon, where… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Her face looked ugly in the attempt to avoid tears; it was an ugliness which bound him to her more than any… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
No, In fairy tales When to the ill-starred Prince the lady says 'I love you!' all his ugliness fades fast But I… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
Ugliness, squalor are breeding grounds for revolution. Beauty is conducive to tranquillity, happiness. Beautifying of homes and places of worship began with… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Air pollution is a threat to health, especially of older persons. It contributes significantly to the rising rates of chronic respiratory ailments.… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“At that moment the universe appeared to me a vast machine constructed only to produce evil. I almost doubted the goodness of… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
I have participated as a leader in many organizations where the leadership culture was just mean - ugly, where competitiveness, and destructive… — James Merlino Copy Share Image
Mitchell Sanders was right. For the common soldier, at least, war has the feel-the spiritual texture-of a great ghostly fog, thick and… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“I've built many doorways and set out traps so that no one will be able to reach this place. That's what the… — Mizuki Nomura Copy Share Image
There's enough ugliness - you know, we got wars going on and people dying and sickness and everything. We don't need to… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
“A man may meet a woman and be shocked by her ugliness. Soon, if she is natural and unaffected, her expression makes… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Expenditure--like ugliness and errors--becomes a totally new thing when we attach our own personality to it, and measure it by that wide… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Life is very tough and fragile at the same time, it never backs down or surrenders, but will break open to reveal… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Talking won't change it. But sometimes it was what she wanted most, to tell someone; often, though, she just wanted to escape… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
That was one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created… — Fay Wray Copy Share Image
Mean people are really just sad people. They hurt others because they are hurting. Every person is born beautiful, and much of… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
If you want your life to be a small part of eternity, to be lucid even in the heart of madness, love...… — Yasmina Khadra Copy Share Image
There remains this belief that the work itself can have an identity that can speak, whether it's through beauty, or through ugliness,… — Martin Puryear Copy Share Image
Alas, nothing reveals man the way war does. Nothing so accentuates in him the beauty and ugliness, the intelligence and foolishness, the… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
“The true ugliness of the closet is its subtlety. It eats away at your soul bit by bit and you don't even… — Gar McVey-Russell Copy Share Image
Beauty belongs to the sphere of the simple, the ordinary, whilst ugliness is something extraordinary, and there is no question but that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“At a small table, sitting very upright, was one of the ugliest old ladies he had ever seen. It was an ugliness… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the dishonest mask of pretended order,… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Once you have started seeing the beauty of life, ugliness starts disappearing. If you start looking at life with joy, sadness starts… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an honest writer and show my ugliness as much as I showed my hopes or goodness. And that… — Jewel Copy Share Image
It is just as important to bring people the evidence of the beauty of the world of nature and of man as… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Whatever your objective in life may be, never use violence to get it! Violence belongs to the Land of Evil; once you… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Ook, though very clever, was the worst fighter in the tribe. That is how he ended up with Grot-Grot as his woman.… — Aussiescribbler Copy Share Image
If I look in the mirror when I get up or before going to bed at night, I see a man of… — Andrea Pirlo Copy Share Image
It's as if inside the White House the belief in Obama's inspirational charisma is still such that every time the ugliness of… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
It's taken me a long time to become the person I am, for all the ugliness to fall away. The rotten flesh… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
Since hearing beauty in something is essentially a positive response and hearing ugliness is negative, might it ultimately be more difficult for… — Frank J. Oteri Copy Share Image
It's impossible for a creative artist to be either a Puritan or a Fascist, because both are a negation of the creative… — Liam O'Flaherty Copy Share Image
“Trains and boxcars and the smell of coal and fire are not ugly to children. Ugliness is a concept that we happen… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
In the course of our daily lives, we're bombarded with a barrage of visual messages, some blatantly aggressive, some subtle. The trick… — Saul Bass Copy Share Image
