Just because something is beautiful doesn´t mean it´s good.

The most important legacy you will ever leave is your vision planted in the minds of your disciples and a passion as strong as a storm in their hearts.

Sometimes I look in the mirror and think I’m really good looking. Then other times I think my body’s all wrong.

Having an eye for beauty isn’t the same thing as a weakness…except possibly when it comes to you.

We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out of control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate greed, yet it has always been true that poetry can break...

Wit is more necessary than beauty; and I think no young woman ugly that has it, and no handsome woman agreeable without it.

The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves, we will one day venture to the stars.

Right. I look fine. Except I don’t,’ said Zora, tugging sadly at her man’s nightshirt. This was why Kiki had dreaded having girls: she knew she wouldn’t be able to protect them from self-disgust. To...

Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness.

down” and gains instead something else, a unique perception that grows out of the ease of movement in three dimensions. It is not from the diminishment of gravity to a force little more emphatic than...

She was one of those women whose features are not perfect and who in their moments of dimness may not seem even pretty, but who, excited by the blood or the spirit, become almost supernaturally...

But Sir Alistair’s gaze was different. Those other men had looked at her with lust or speculation or crass curiosity, but they hadn’t been looking at her really. They’d been looking at what she represented...

It was a wonderful thing to think for how many thousands of years the dead orb above and the dead city below had gazed thus upon each other, and in the utter solitude of space...

Listen and look long at beauty that compels you, spontaneously engage what naturally calls to you…this is how we recover our true personal values.

I was free with every road as my home. No limitations and no commitments. But then summer passed and winter came and I fell short for safety. I fell for its spell, slowly humming me...

Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can’t put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of...

Don’t underestimate the dreams everyone has; you have no knowledge about the one that would later marry your own. Be each other’s keeper and know that beautiful dreams date only beautiful dreams!

Don’t rush to design your face to look beautiful, attractive and charming. Rather, be quicker to decorate your mind to appear as goal-oriented, passion-embedded and action-driven.

Express gratitude for love, joy, and beauty of life, to expand your happiness.

Give thanks to the earth for the hospitality and generosityShow gratitude for life, light and every little beauty.

As the beautiful does not exist for the artist and poet alone—though these can find in it more poignant depths of meaning than other men—so the world of Reality exists for all; and all may...

Beauty soaks reality as water fills a rag.

She never looked nice.She looked like art, and art wasn’t supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.

Natalie had what I’d call a slow beauty, the kind you don’t really notice at first and then it knocks you back and grows on you and she gets more beautiful every time you see...

Today is a black day. Tomorrow it may be white. You may look beautiful one day, and not the next. It is not only a matter of other people’s perceptions, it’s about our own perceptions....

I had a dream about you. Too many people died that day for us to talk about love. But through the stench of rotting corpses, all I could think about was how beautiful you were...

There is beauty within each one of us. It just takes the right person to spot it.

While the egg yolks cooled, he directed the beaters at the egg whites, setting the mixer on high speed that sent small bubbles giggling to the side of the bowl, where a few became many...

Beauty appears when something is completely and absolutely and openly itself.

Beauty is startling. She wears a gold shawl in the summer and sells seven kinds of honey at the flea market. She is young and old at once, my daughter and my grandmother. In school...

Beautiful hours move so quickly.

Beauty is more a danger than intelligence or wit. One becomes a living mirror for the inadequacies of others.

We are all One. The beauty in one person is shared by all. The life path of one individual blesses everyone. The expression of Life neither originates within a single human, belongs to that person,...

So what if you’re plain? Anyone can like a beautiful woman or a handsome man. That’s easy. But power is the ability to inspire attraction without the obvious.

A community is only being created when its members accept that they are not going to achieve great things, that they are not going to be heroes, but simply live each day with new hope,...

Beauty is a blessing not a hindrance.

We have been tarnished by the views of generations, painted on with society’s standards, but if we wipe away the dust, and polish the heart within, you will discover that the surface underneath is lustrous.

Out in the fjord I dragged myself up at once, wet with fever and exhaustion, and gazed landwards, and bade farewell for the present to the town – to Christiania, where the windows gleamed so...

Beauty is an inner light that shines on the outside.

Beauty is something that changes your life, not something you understand.

The sea is calm tonight.The tide is full, the moon lies fairUpon the straits;- on the French coast the lightGleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand,glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay.

It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty and romance, no matter how tasteless, even horrible, the results of that need are. But it is easy to sigh. Few things are sadder than...

Beauty is truth, truth beauty, – that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know

For Nicole, my idea of beauty

Beauty for a life long, it is an agony of torture.

Your brothers are the foolish ones for not seeing the strength in beautiful things.

I have been mocked by beauty, too. But it was the beauty which cost me nothing that in the end turned upon me.

We all want relationships that are healthy and resolved, and sometimes that simply doesn’t happen. But the beauty of life is that inside these disappointments are hidden the most miraculous of blessings. What we lose...

She had thought, instinctively, that Victoria had a remarkably beautiful face. The face showed an alert awareness of life: her lips- full, overblown like clown-lips liable to laugh at the slightest provocation. She thought that...

You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the desert, repenting.You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it...