Age Quote by Gerry McGovern

Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.

— Nikolai Gogol

Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.

— Sigmund Freud

The most beautiful things are useless or can only be used for decorating to stand out u need more than beauty

— Jedaiah Fraser

Beauty is a social necessity.

— James Goldsmith

Does not beauty confer a benefit upon us, even by the simple fact of being beautiful?

— Victor Hugo

Don't get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity.

— Anonymous

Beauty is very important, but it's not the most important thing in the world.

— Marcel Wanders

Indeed, beauty is one of mankind's greatest needs; it is the root from which the branches of our peace and the fruits of our…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Beauty is an understanding of what you have, and it's forgiving yourself of what you don't have, and appreciating all of it.

— Jill Scott

Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful. This is the reason why beauty is…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The sense of beauty is intuitive, and beauty itself is all that inspires pleasure without, and aloof from, and even contrarily to interest.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

To emphasize the importance of beauty is to connect art again to emotion and desire. To find something or someone beautiful is not simply…

— Alexander Nehamas