It is the capacity to feel consuming grief and pain and despair that also allows me to embrace love and joy and beauty with my whole heart. I must let it all in.

For the eye has this strange property: it rests only on beauty.

A dominant impulse on encountering beauty is to wish to hold on to it, to possess it and give it weight in one’s life. There is an urge to say, ‘I was here, I saw...

Great beauty is often perceived by human senses as pain.

I don’t think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.

It doesn’t matter what you look like when you see in the mirror, what matters most, is how you feel about yourself.

All those other girls are cake…I’m Crème brûlée…Tiramisu, if you will. Just a few notches above.

The beauty and goodness that one sees in others is always a reflection of that which is within oneself.

Outward beauty is a true sign of inner goodness. This loveliness, indeed, is impressed upon the body in varying degrees as a token by which the soul can be recognized for what it is, just...

The beauty of the second amendment is that it will not be needed until they try to take it.

I can barely conceive a type of beauty in which there is no melancholy.

Who would you impress if the world was blind?

She was the reason I started to write but her beauty is kept me writing.

And she felt joy bubbling up in her heart—that the world was so full of sunshine and beauty and gladness. And she had put herself outside it, banished herself to her corner. For all that,...

Beauty isn’t what you see on TV or in magazine ads or even necessarily in art galleries. It’s a lot deeper and a lot simpler than that. It’s realizing the goodness of things, it’s leaving...

Himself an ugly man, insignificantof appearance, he prized very highly comeliness in others.

The stars are on the inside. They are effing beautiful.

Escape? There is one unwatched way: your eyes. O Beauty! Keep me good that secret gate.

Our melanin will always make us marvelous…Just imagine what that sea of sisterhood would look like. Magic!

how shall we be beautiful? By loving the One who is always beautiful. The more love grows in you, the more beauty grows: for love itself is the beauty of the soul.

Invisible beauty exists only in the blind eye.

We are part of nature. We are here to bloom like a flower- to ornate the earth with beauty, love, joy, happiness, and care.

Her soul was a fifth season, of richer hue than autumn, bursting with more life than spring, hidden away, ready to transform the world with such glory as it had never seen.

Though the face before me was that of a young woman of certainly not more than thirty years, in perfect health and the first flush of ripened beauty, yet it bore stamped upon it a...

Every person is attractive to somebody. You are. I am. Jim Bob over there is, too. Every person is probably ugly to somebody, too. You are. I am. Jim Bob over there is, too. Don’t...

He lay, often, looking at her sleeping face in the new light that fell in through the open walls of the strange house, and he stared at her skin and hair with his mouth open,...

The difference between a good golf shot and a bad one is the same as the difference between a beautiful and a plain woman –a matter of millimetres.

Is the spring coming?” he said. “What is it like?”…”It is the sun shining on the rain and the rain falling on the sunshine…

They knew, though, she would not suffer as they had suffered. She was perfect. They were scarred.

Attitude gives your work a good finishing beauty. You may be successful in what you do, but when you are not humble enough, nobody may get time to stop by to see what you have...

Love has glints of light that wake up our heart to feel the beauty of life.

Love is the giving from the heartWithout expecting any return.Love is the sharing the beauty of lifeWithout expecting any charm or joyLove is the caring with kindnessWithout knowing caring is the joy.

Be awesome! Smile like a flower.

Her features were thin and her skin was pale and she was certainly not pretty. But it was an exciting face. It was terribly exciting because it radiated something that a man couldn’t see with...

If Beauty is excuse enough for Being, it sure takes Plainness then to feel the real necessity for—Doing.

There are no ugly women; there are only women who do not know how to look pretty.

Beauty everywhere and in everything. Beauty hides sometimes; it is invisible sometimes, like the air we breathe. But it is there if you look hard enough and want to find it.

I had a dream about you. You’d never been in an elevator before, and I’d never been in love. I said I could help you, and you said you could help me. I got excited...

Ms. Payne brought my heart much pain. To think that such a beautiful woman could possibly do something so ugly as murder made my heart dry up—as all the blood rushed to my aroused nether...

No place is ugly to those who understand the virtues and sweetness of everything that God has made.

There is so much beauty in different women – thin, big, normal, tall, short, medium, long hair, short hair, etc. Only narrow-mindedness can define it all in one woman.

The highways of American cities are an enduring testimony to our acceptance of ugliness

I SAW THEIR STUNNING BODIES GO SLACKAND GET HAIR IN THE WRONG PLACESAND I VOWED I WOULD NOT PERMITTHAT TO HAPPEN TO ME.

So that’s how we live our lives. No matter how deep and fatal theloss, no matter how important the thing that’s stolen from us – that’ssnatched right out of our hands – even if we...

When there is no tension between the inner beingness and that which is being expressed, there is grace.

When you stand next to beauty and know you’re not, you either feel inferior or you’re thankful for the ones who saw you and loved you anyway.

The sound of her voice was so pretty, it almost disguised the ugliness of her words.

This was not a beauty that warmed one. It cut, like a weapon. There was no nuance of gentleness in her, no shading of care, but fair she was, as is the flight of an...

What Makes you Different Makes You Beautiful

Your beauty questions the beauty of nature.