Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michel de Montaigne

Beauty is the true prerogative of women, and so peculiarly their own, that our sex, though naturally requiring another sort of feature, is never in its lustre but when puerile and beardless, confused and mixed with theirs.

Mark Twain

We can't always have the beautiful aspect of things. Let us make the most of our sights that are beautiful and let the others go

Mark Twain

One frequently only finds out how really beautiful a really beautiful woman is after considerable acquaintance with her; and the rule applies to Niagara Falls, to majestic mountains, and to mosques-especially to mosques.

Love really does make everything beautiful, from the inside out.

Kate Forsyth

The storyline of a fantasy novel is filled with such a sense of enchantment, beauty and strangeness; it allows the writer to explore the big ontological questions of life that would sound like a sermon in a social realist novel.

Kate Burton

'Beauty Queen' is the weirdest, strangest, and most perfect play to do before 'Hedda Gabler', because there are so many similar issues for Maureen and Hedda. I had played leading ladies before but couldn't really hook into them. After 'An American Daughter' and 'Beauty Queen', I had all the ballast.

Right now, it's not a beauty contest. It's win and advance.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

Phoenix is an interesting example. Drive around and see the golf courses everywhere, and you see people's big green lawns. And you live in a desert! I've always remarked about the capacity of human beings to look at somewhere and move there because of its uniqueness and its beauty and then change it.

Matthew Arnold

(Poetry) a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty

New Yorkers have been seeing Central Park in a new way, discovering the unique beauty that distinguishes the park during the winter.

Tyra Banks

One of the big, most underlying messages for me is celebrating beauty that is not typical.

I am still beautiful; for love allows me,to find beauty in imperfection.

Gwyneth Paltrow

I am very proud to be a part of such a fine company, ... Its roots have been deep in the culture of classic American beauty for decades.

Cassandra could really see the inner beauty of the other girls in her class, which is rare. I think the girls are truly upset but will celebrate her because she taught them a lot.

William Story

But the gray and the cold are hauntedBy a beauty akin to pain, --By a sense of a something wanted,That never will come again.

William Story

But the gray and the cold are haunted By a beauty akin to pain, -- By a sense of a something wanted, That never will come again.

Max Beerbohm

. . . but beauty and the lust for learning have yet to be allied.

Ayelet Zurer

I'm an actress. In this sense, my profession is less complex than that of a model. True, they're into beauty in Hollywood, and it is age-related, but you can't put a girl with hot lips and no wrinkles and say: 'That's the mother of a 14-year-old.'

Kylie Jenner

I'm always down to share my secrets, share my beauty tips. Most of the stuff my fans never knew I get from CVS and stores like that. It's fun sharing all the stuff that I use! I don't use crazy stuff. There's always ways to do it for less.

Music gives the inspiring, yet intangible beauty, a path of expression, a voice.

Rita Ora

My beauty icons - and this sounds cheesy - have a beauty that comes from inside.

My goal is educate people about alopecia and try to break the Barbie-doll stereotype that children get slammed with daily in media campaigns. I want to show children that they are perfect just the way they are and beauty comes from within. I want to encourage children and adults with issues that make them feel different and show them--through my big, bald, shiny head--that who you are is the most important thing in the world, not what you look like.

Jim Adkins

Now we've finally been able to give them a common home where they work really well as a whole, which is a relief. We didn't want to see them just trickle out randomly or even worse just sit in the vault until the next record or who knows how long. So that's the beauty of technology: We can get songs out to our fans whenever and however we want.

Dwight L. Moody

Next to the might of God, the serene beauty of a holy life is the most powerful influence of good in all the world

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God's handwriting - a wayside sacrament. Welcome it in every fair face, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank God for it as a cup of blessing.

Socrates

Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one.

Robin Wright

If 'American Beauty' came out today, it wouldn't make nearly as much money.

Gordon Strachan

I don't want it to be something that you couldn't offer to his memory. You couldn't have that for Jimmy Johnstone. I'd want to dedicate something of beauty and not a horrendous performance.

I don't think it was lucky. We put in work every day. The beauty of our team right now is that we're not cutting corners. We come out every day in practice and work our butts off. We didn't hit free throws the way we wanted to, but we kind of scraped it out. We got it done.

Anne Frank

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

From the moment I met Stefani, I thought she had an extraordinary look. I felt that with her beauty, self confidence and intelligence, she had what it takes to be a star.

God have mercy upon those? who do not know the divine truth within themselves.

Susan Anton

I go back to the idea that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. I prefer that we choose to look for the beauty that lies within.