There were far worse strategies in life than to try to make each aspect of one’s existence a minor work of art.

You look beautiful – David

Peace, love and beauty are goals shared by every human heart. The question is whether our minds recognize them as such.

As for you girls, you must risk everything for Freedom, and give everything for Passion, loving everything that your hearts and your bodies love. The only thing higher for a girl and more sacred for...

And what if you try to kill me? Or worse: to kiss me?

He thought her more beautiful than ever, with a beauty that was at once feminine and angelic, that wholeness of beauty that had moved Petrarch to song and brought Dante to his knees.

Beauty is only the start of bearable terror.

Schönheit liegt im Auge des Betrachters.

Beauty is vain. It appears and, like the wind, it’s gone

Human beings, in a sense, may be thought of as multidimensional creatures composed of such poetic considerations as the individual need for self-realization, subdued passions for overwhelming beauty, and a hunger for meaning beyond the...

What, in nature,” Kit asked, “is the most beautiful thing you’ve seen? Or the most terrible?””The Dismals,” Giles answered promptly. “A beautiful aberration in the lay of the land–North Alabama. A section mysteriously lowered, strewn...

Prayer is making space available for God to do beautiful things with your life.

Your goodness must have some edge to it — else it is none.

Only a few of us are going to be willing to break our own hearts by trading in the living beauty of imagination for the stark disappointment of words.

the first quality of an honest man is contempt for religion, which would have us afraid of the most natural thing in the world, which is death; and would have us hate the one beautiful...

Because beautiful things, even when they are temporary, still manage to leave a part of their beauty with you…even after they’re long gone.

She was never able, after her education in the movies, to look at a face and not assign it some category in the scale of absolute beauty, and the scale was one she absorbed in...

Water’s water and that’s why it’s beautiful.

Your hair is winter fire,January embers.My heart burns there, too.-Stephen King, IT

You always were beautiful, and you always will be beautiful.

Even if we fall apart, even if we don’t stay together, even if we Die there is this beauty about Love that keeps us alive in each others’ heart, acting as a catalyst for beating...

When you feel lost turn towards love. Become a seeker of beauty in all things.

she is nearing forty and not so easily forgiven as when her skin bloomed like roses.

The beauty of being shattered is how the shards become our character and our marks of distinction.

Brushing the clouds away from my eyes, I see clarity in the raindrop and beauty in the first ray of morning sun…Life is strange and wondrous…

As for women, I am perpetually assuring myself that they’re the broad highway to divinity

their heart grew coldthey let their wings down

There is no cosmetic to gain a beauty like yours.

We all dream of being exactly what we are – powerful, beautiful, and worthy.

Beauty is the purest feeling of the soul. Beauty arises when soul is satisfied.

I don’t have a problem with someone using their talents to become successful, I just don’t think the highest calling is success. Things like freedom and the expansion of knowledge are beyond success, beyond the...

He who has got more than that is required to fulfill his basic need spends his resources, more often than not, on the people and the products that he does not actually need.

For she had eyes and chose me.

I suspect he’s sweet on Sophie and doesn’t like to see her work too hard.’Tessa was glad to hear it. She’d felt awful about her reaction to Sophie’s scar, and the thought that Sophie had...

The wise do not buy into other people’s perceptions of who they are and what they are capable of. Instead, they bypass a person’s public persona and see who they are in their highest expression....

I travel to be replenished with beauty, for travel makes the beauty of this world seem like a Christmas that never ends. I travel for the jolting, angelic act of seeking strangeness and newness and...

Surely you’ve been sent from the heavens to teach us mortals what beauty is.

{Miller, who was president of American Federation of Musicians, had this to say about Robert Ingersoll at his funeral}On behalf of 15,000 professional musicians, comprising the American Federation of Musicians, permit me to extend to...

The rock I’d seen in my life looked dull because in all ignorance I’d never thought to knock it open. People have cracked ordinary New England pegmatite – big, coarse granite – and laid bare...

I have an idea that the only thing which makes it possible to regard this world we live in without disgust is the beauty which now and then men create out of the chaos. The...

Destiny is real. And she’s not mild-mannered. She will come around and hit you in the face and knock you over and before you know what hit you, you’re naked- stripped of everything you thought...

I find, the fancier the fashion magazine is, the worse the Photoshop. It’s as if they are already so disgusted that a human has to be in the clothes, they can’t stop erasing human features.

Everybody is Beautiful and Unique in Their Own Special Way, Beauty goes Beyond the Outer Appearance. I think it’s More Important to have a Beautiful Mind. Stop Comparing Yourselves Amongst Yourselves. Nobody is like You...

One should never confuse fashionable with beautiful

I have no duty to be anyone’s Friend and no man in the world has a duty to be mine. No claims, no shadow of necessity. Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art, like the...

Focus on beauty, not on feardance with stress to let it clear

The universe created us for and with love, joy, charm and beauty; but we are always running behind what is dirty.

Begin with the soft smelted upturned heart-shaped mouth made for smiling a smile kept for kindness, tenderness, incapable of malice. Am I going too fast for you?The almond eyes see out through their sleepy epicanthic...

No one ever said aloud any of the kinds of things he was so constantly thinking, because no one in the parish, not Alice, not Lady Higgs, not anybody, ever seemed to see the things...

She had once been described, by one who saw below the surface, as a perfectly beautiful woman in an absolutely plain shell.