Things Of Beauty Quotes

This then is salvation - when we marvel at the beauty of created things and praise their beautiful Creator. — Meister Eckhart

Beauty is not, as fond men misdeem, an outward show of things that only seem. — Edmund Spenser

It's your gift, to see the beauty and the horror in ordinary things. It doesn't make you crazy, just different. — Cassandra Clare

All the best things are like that, though, Lex, the most beautiful things. Part of the beauty comes from the fact that they're short-lived. — Cynthia Hand

It was one of the few things he had to believe in, the possibility of beauty when faced with the reality of so much ugliness. — Cassandra Clare

The more you appreciate the things of beauty all around you, the more beautiful things will fill your life. — Debasish Mridha

The Greeks were realists. They saw the beauty of common things and were content with it. — Edith Hamilton

Beauty, pleasure, and the good things of life are intensified, and perhaps only exist, by reason of contrast. — Walter J. Phillips

Inviting fellow human beings to experience beauty teases their souls and allows them, albeit briefly, to see a picture of how things ought to be. — Gabe Lyons

The fun part of being a girl is that there are little beauty things you can do to make yourself feel special. — Jennifer Love Hewitt

Beauty is always found in the profound and deepest actions of a person who does things from the heart not from the shallowness of materialism. — Paul Isaacs

Don't get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity. — Mark Hyman

But so often, things of great beauty are full of great corruption. — Francine Rivers

Beauty is one of the rare things that do not lead to doubt of God. — Jean Anouilh

The beauty of Zen is found in simplicity and tranquility, in a sense of the all-embracing harmony of things. — Thich Thien-An

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. — Bella Forrest

God passes through the thicket of the world, and wherever His glance falls He turns all things to beauty. — John Of The Cross

Only in eternity shall we see the beauty of the soul, and only then shall we realize what great things were accomplished by interior suffering. — Mother Angelica

My God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things. — Pindar

The greatest beauty is organic wholeness, the wholeness of life and things, the divine beauty of the universe. — Robinson Jeffers

And God would bid His warfare cease,
Saying all things were well;
And softly make a rosy peace,
A peace of Heaven with Hell. — William Butler Yeats

Magnus believed that many old things were creations of enduring beauty. The pyramids. Michelangelo's David. Versailles. Magnus himself. — Cassandra Clare

The light constantly changes, and that alters the atmosphere and beauty of things every minute. — Claude Monet

Beauty is the truth of all things. — Shauna Scheets

It was a scene of such beauty it caught all his attention. Some things beggar likeness, he thought. He — Frank Herbert

Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty. — Imelda Marcos

I keep breaking things, as if to see what's going on inside of me. — Jenim Dibie

Beauty is rather a light that plays over the symmetry of things than that symmetry itself. — Plotinus

Five tender apricots in a blue bowl, a brief and exact promise of things to come. — Frances Mayes

[B]eauty is one of the things that make you cry and so maybe beauty is always tied up in tears. — Rebecca Solnit

The root of things, what they were all afraid of saying, was that happiness is dirt cheap. You can have it for nothing. Beauty. — Virginia Woolf

My primary phone is the iPhone. I love the beauty of it. But I wish it did all the things my Android does, I really do. — Steve Wozniak

Learn to listen to this silence, because it will tell you many things, unimaginable things, things of great beauty and meaning. — Michael Paterniti

Real wealth consists in things of utility and beauty, in things that help to create strong, beautiful bodies and surroundings inspiring to live in. — Emma Goldman

Suddenly life has new meaning to me, there's beauty up above and things we never take notice of, you wake up suddenly you're in love. — Billy Ocean

I weave Beauty and Light into my Dreams, offering them into the web of all things. — Catherine Veritas

Wherever you go, man-made things are man-made, but you've got to get out and see God's beauty of the world. — Michael Jackson

Art has the ability to redeem life by finding beauty even in the worst aspect of things. — Roger Scruton

Israelis are a mix of North African, Levantine, and Eastern European, which inflames the politics but does amazing things for the women. — Kenneth Cain

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

There ought to be gardens for all months in the year, in which, severally, things of beauty may be then in season. — Francis Bacon

It is God himself who can be discovered in the beauty of sensible things. — John Henry Newman

The entire most beautiful order of things that are very good, when their measures have been accomplished, is to pass away. — Saint Augustine

Beauty is a miracle of things going together imperfectly. — Anne Lamott

I can hear only the sounds of love all around me. I love all of the beauty - all of the things I can feel and see. — Debasish Mridha

Be aware of things you say because words have power. When you speak truth. It's Beautiful. And, that beauty illuminates! — Amaka Imani Nkosazana

And now too late, we see these things are one:
The art is sacrifice and self-control
And who loves beauty must be stern of soul. — Alice Duer Miller

Because of you, I can see and realize the beauty of life. — Debasish Mridha

We are the measure of all things.
And the beauty of our creation, of our art
is proportional to the beauty of ourselves
of our souls. — Jonas Mekas

Beauty is an omnipresence of death and loveliness, a smiling sadness that we discern in nature and all things, a mystic communion that the poet feels. — Charlie Chaplin

The perfect beauty of the pattern that each raindrop makes as it joins its puddle. — Jay Woodman

In music, in the sea, in a flower, in a leaf, in an act of kindness ... I see what people call God in all these things. — Pablo Casals

Have you beauty, that leads the heart from things fashioned of wood and stone to the holy mountain? — Kahlil Gibran

The splendor of a soul in grace is so seductive that it surpasses the beauty of all created things. — Thomas Aquinas

I made myself famous by writing 'songs' and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and ugliness, too. — Jack Kerouac

When you reach the heart of life you shall find beauty in all things, even in the eyes that are blind to beauty. — Khalil Gibran

[T]he pied beauty of humanity should not be carved into acceptable and unacceptable based on things that simply make us who we are. — Andrew Sullivan

Most beautiful things comes to us free of charge. — Debasish Mridha

She is a beautiful recipe of so many wonderful things. — Steve Maraboli

The beauty of cinema is that it can do some things that novels just can't. — Kaui Hart Hemmings

Isn't this a nice time of night to walk? I like to smell things and look at things, and sometimes stay up all night, walking, and watch the sun rise. — Ray Bradbury

The beauty of images lies behind things, the beauty of ideas in front of them. — Marcel Proust

Art is a place where tragedy meets beauty. An artist is someone who creates the most beautiful things of his life when his soul starts bleeding. — Akshay Vasu

It's funny how, when things seem the darkest, moments of beauty present themselves in the most unexpected places. — Karen Marie Moning

To manifest the beauty of life, think beauty, dream beauty, and see the beauty in the simple things all around you. — Debasish Mridha

I love to operate in a world that values things outside of beauty. It's just more what I feel comfortable doing. — Troian Bellisario

I have loved the principle of beauty in all things. — John Keats

My idea of man's chief end was to enrich the world with things of beauty, and have a fairly good time myself while doing so. — Robert Louis Stevenson

For those who are always courteous and respectful of elders, four things increase: life, beauty, happiness and strength. — Gautama Buddha

Most of the time, beauty lies in the simplest of things. — Winna Efendi

Two things amazes me the most, the beauty of nature and the power of my thoughts. — Debasish Mridha

Real art is religion, a search for the beauty of God deep in all things. — Emily Carr

I think one of my favorite things about Paris is the ever-present, nonstop beauty of the city. So I would just walk as much as possible. — Rosecrans Baldwin

Beauty is the result of realizing what is special about you and not focusing on the things you don't like. — Bobbi Brown

Tremendous beauty and tremendous ugliness puts you on the outside of things. — Peter Bogdanovich

I still find new things every night, which is the beauty and fun of live theater. It's a living, breathing art form. — Brandon Uranowitz

Dandelions, like all things in nature are beautiful when you take the time to pay attention to them. — June Stoyer

I guess I'd like people to be able to forget a lot of things and just enjoy the beauty of harmony and melody for a moment. — Caroline Shaw

The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely. — Louisa May Alcott

All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty; for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love. — Evelyn Underhill

Sometimes things don't have to have a point. There's a special kind of beauty and freedom in the just because. — A.J. Compton

A lot of people have no access to beauty. When I was growing up, my mother had only a few pretty things to look at. — Bette Midler

The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies. — Laura Ingalls Wilder

Things thought too long can be no longer thought, For beauty dies of beauty, worth of worth, And ancient lineaments are blotted out. — William Butler Yeats

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

The beauty of poetry is that it can mean different things to different people at different times. — Wendy Higgins

Kaohinani is a Hawaiian word meaning gatherer of beautiful things. — Rob Brezsny

The beauty of literature is you allow readers to see things through other peoples eyes. All good books do this. — Sandra Cisneros

Few things rivet me like the beauty of moving water. — Pat Conroy

When we look at the sky, we see two things: The beauty of the space and the future of the humanity! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Lord, make us mindful of the little things that grow and blossom in these days to make the world beautiful for us. — W.E.B. Du Bois

The beauty of things must be that they end. — Jack Kerouac

That's the beauty of the text, I find. You can key in things you would never say, and it hardly hurts a bit. — Chris Lynch

Nature is amazing wonder. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I really like to be able to have variety and to try different things - that's the beauty of fashion. — Leighton Meester

One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty. — Edward Witten

Sometimes, homely things are done for the best reasons in the world and thus achieve a beauty of their own. — Gene Weingarten

Maybe that's when we see the truth of things, when all the beauty is stripped away. — Kirsty Logan

You look at beauty because it is one of the few profound things that humans can do. — Housuke Nojiri

I don't want it all to be pretty - it's a combination of loss and gain. Things are born, live and hang in limbo. That's what life's about ... — Cornelia Parker