Quotes about Beauty

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

God can take the ugly stains in our lives, those scars that run deep, and transform them into masterpieces of His grace and mercy that will bless others. It's time for a makeover. Even now God can turn the ugliness of sin into beauty marks. Just come to Him and ask. Surrender your scars to His gentle touch.

Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you.

If you don't die of thirst, there are blessings in the desert. You can be pulled into limitlessness, which we all yearn for, or you can do the beauty of minutiae, the scrimshaw of tiny and precise. The sky is your ocean, and the crystal silence will uplift you like great gospel music, or Neil Young.

Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clear to the bone.

Practice random beauty and senseless acts of love.

The soft rush of taxis by him, and laughter, laughters hoarse as a crow's, incessant and loud, with the rumble of the subways underneath - and over all, the revolutions of light, the growings and recedings of light - light dividing like pearls - forming and reforming in glittering bars and circles and monstrous grotesque figures cut amazingly on the sky.

I hope she'll be a fool - that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.

Her body hovered delicately on the last edge of childhood—she was almost eighteen, nearly complete, but the dew was still on her.

Art isn't meaningless... It is in itself. It isn't in that it tries to make life less so.

When I see a beautiful shell like that I can't help feeling a regret about what's inside it.

Your life on earth will be, as always, the interval between two significant glances in a mundane mirror.