925 private quotes tagged beauty

“Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it.” — King Hussein I

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“It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.” — Imelda Marcos

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“Ads featuring real women and real beauty are such a necessary component to offset the potentially dangerous programming out there for little girls.” — Rashida Jones

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“Bracketing has turned all my experiences, remembered and present, into a gallery of miracles where I wander around dazzled by the beauty of events I cannot explain.” — Martha Beck

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“I would like to say to people, open your eyes and find beauty where you normally don't expect it.” — Jean Paul Gaultier

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“After a decade this glum, we deserved a shot of 'Glee,' a show that restored our faith in the power of song, the beauty of dance, and the magic of 'spirit fingers' to chase our cares and woes into somebody else's backyard.” — James Wolcott

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“I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it.” — Studs Terkel

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“Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison.” — Gerard Manley Hopkins

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“We come in many different shapes and sizes, and we need to support each other and our differences. Our beauty is in our differences.” — Carre Otis

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“I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.” — Baruch Spinoza

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“People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves.” — Salma Hayek

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“My everyday beauty routine is always rushed and pretty simple.” — Cate Blanchett

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“Italian men do appreciate beautiful women. They're not afraid of the beauty, which is nice.” — Eva Herzigova

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“Well, I've never looked upon myself as being a beauty, per se.” — Cate Blanchett

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“In art economy is always beauty.” — Henry James

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“Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.” — Henry Drummond

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“I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art - and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social position.” — Marcel Duchamp

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“The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.” — Sydney J. Harris

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“I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections, Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling, Or just after.” — Wallace Stevens

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“You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul's own doing.” — Marie Stopes

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“Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty.” — Kristin Scott Thomas

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“I am not fighting for success, just to get more beauty out of myself and share it with more people.” — Ben Okri

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“I pretty much borrow my entire beauty regime from my mom.” — Rashida Jones

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“Lila can't be a model until she's at least 21. She is already a mini-me - it is scary. She already has her own beauty kit.” — Kate Moss

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“It's sad when girls think they don't have anything going on except being pretty.” — Keri Russell

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