Beauty Quote by Toni Morrison

“All of our waste which we dumped on her and which she absorbed. And all of our beauty, which was hers first and which…

— Toni Morrison

“All of us - all who knew her - felt so wholesome after we cleaned ourselves on her. We were so beautiful when we…

— Toni Morrison

“We were so beautiful when we stood astride her ugli- ness. Her simplicity decorated us, her guilt sanctified us, her pain made us glow…

— Toni Morrison

“All of our waste which we dumped on her and which she absorbed. And all of our beauty, which was hers first and which…

— Toni Morrison

“Beauty like her is not born. It is suffered for, earned and shaped, until the day that it finally becomes. For there is nothing…

— Becca Lee

“Once there was a girl who was too sure of herself. Not everyone would call her beautiful, but they admitted that she had a…

— Marie Rutkoski

“Because she had always been happy, she wanted everyone about her to be happy or, at least, pleased with themselves. To this end, she…

— Margaret Mitchell

“She was abstractly beautiful, as I had always wished to be, but I now found her ugly, understanding as I did now that real…

— Charlotte McConaghy

“For Her Ugliness loved stories full of darkness. She didn't want to be told tales of good fortune and beauty, she liked to hear…

— Cornelia Funke

“she was so humble and so sweet that her gentleness towards others, and her continual subordination of herself and of her own troubles, appeared…

— Marcel Proust

“She sheltered her colors in the dark, where others were blind to see; I caught a glimpse of her lastly when she gave me…

— Anthony Liccione

“There is beauty in the midst of tragedy. As if beauty were condensing in the heart of ugliness. It's very strange.”

— Hélène Berr