Parenting Quote by Ann H. Gabhart

“Well, they’re right,” I told her. “But do you know how lovely you are?” She looked confused. “Do you mean pretty?” “Yes, but in…

— Kristen Ashley

“No, what you saw wasn't always pretty. Sometimes it was ugly and hard. But life is both the pretty and the ugly. Sometimes you…

— Teri Brown

“She was never thought of as a pretty girl. People might say she looked interesting, mysterious, older than her years and therefore intriguing, but…

— Alice Walker

“and if she wasn’t precisely pretty, she had a force of character that is often more attractive than simple beauty.”

— Diana Gabaldon

“Being pretty isn't everything, but sometimes being ugly is.”

— Jennifer Brown

“Ma says that beauty is in the eyes of the beholder,' Jeralene said. 'But that the Lord has put something pretty in everybody.”

— Ann H. Gabhart

“She was twenty-five before it occurred to her that she could have insulted him back, but the rule of life was that the boys…

— Liane Moriarty

“So I told her what she'd done to my father was beautiful. And you know what's messed up? It was sort of beautiful. In…

— Chris Howard

“It never occurs to one to think whether she is pretty or ugly. One just surrenders to her charm.”

— François Mauriac

“She brought me back from the dead. I never realized how ugly my insides were until she showed me what beauty really was.”

— Christine Zolendz

“my mother knew that no woman thought she was beautiful, or beautiful enough, or beautiful in the right way.”

— Ann Patchett

“Pretty was a strange thing to concern oneself over. Pretty was subjective and fallacious.”

— Rivers Solomon