Unlovely Quotes
21 quotes by 20 authors
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I will see beauty and goodness in all things. From all that is unlovely shall my vision be immune.
— Walter Russell
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It is less injury to Him to deny His being, than to deny the purity of it; the one makes Him no God, the other…
— Stephen Charnock
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I have never quite understood the relationship between beauty and weakness, womanly sweetness and womanly silliness; to my mind, indeed, that woman being the most…
— Eliza Lynn Linton
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First in violence, deepest in dirt, lawless, unlovely, ill-smelling, irreverent, new; an overgrown gawk of a - village, the "tough" among cities, a spectacle for…
— Lincoln Steffens
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Recreational development is a job not of building roads into lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind.
— Aldo Leopold
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We may be unlovely yet we are not unloved.
— John Ortberg
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God teaches us to love by putting some unlovely people around us.
— Rick Warren
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Jesus didn't wait until we got better to die for us. He died when we were in our most unlovely state. The person who doesn't…
— Tony Evans
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Grace is the love of God shown to the unlovely. It is God reaching downward to people who are in rebellion against him.
— Jerry Bridges
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You accept certain unlovely things about yourself and manage to live with them. The atonement for such an acceptance is that you make allowances for…
— Eric Hoffer
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The Aztec gods and goddesses are, as far as we have known anything about them, an unlovely and unlovable lot. In their myths there is…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Thick February mists cling heavily To the dead earth and to each leafless tree, And closer down upon the hilltops draw, Dull forecasts there of…
— Emma Lazarus
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To hate destructiveness, one must hate life as well: only death is an image of undistorted life ... organic life is an illness peculiar to…
— Theodor Adorno
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She had witnessed the world's most beautiful things, and allowed herself to grow old and unlovely. She had felt the heat of a leviathan's roar,…
— Sonya Hartnett
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Anarchy wears two faces, both creator and destroyer. Thus destroyers topple empires; make a canvas of clean rubble where creators then can build another world.…
— Alan Moore
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Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in the long unlovely street, Doors, where my heart was used to beat So quickly, waiting…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Take from my palms, to soothe your heart, a little honey, a little sun, in obedience to Persephone's bees. You can't untie a boat that…
— Osip Mandelstam
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Although you feel relief now, this is likely to be the source of many sleepless nights for you. You will lie awake, look upon your…
— Mercedes Lackey
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When we love a person, we accept him or her exactly as is: the lovely with the unlovely, the strong with the fearful, the true…
— Fred Rogers
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[...] I suppose this was the first time I had ever felt an urge not to be. Never an urge to die, far less an…
— Stephen Fry
Who Wrote These Unlovely Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 21 Unlovely Quotes as follows: