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Beautiful Quote by Bess Myerson

“You can't be beautiful and hate because hate is a corroding disease and affects the way you look. ... You can't hide it - ever. It shows in your eyes. It warps your expression. It affects your character, your personality.” quote by Bess Myerson
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“You can't be beautiful and hate because hate is a corroding disease and affects the way you look. ... You can't hide it - ever. It shows in your eyes. It warps your expression. It affects your character, your personality.”

Bess Myerson

About This Quote

Source Interview: Public statements by Bess Myerson, 1960s

Hate damages inner and outer beauty, revealing itself in expression and character.

In simple terms: Hate harms both inside and out.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate love, avoid hate.

Themes

beauty emotion character

Mood

reflective serious

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • public speaking
  • self‑development

Key Concepts

psychology self‑image social perception

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does inner negativity affect your outward presence?
  • What steps can you take to replace hate with compassion?
A Different Perspective

Hate may be suppressed but can still affect health.

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