Beauty comes at a high price. With various standards in beauty ranging from men and women, the epidemic of beauty has been leading to an onslaught of sickness. Here is a look at some of the best quotes about beautiness that are encouraging.
“As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.”
“Beauty – in projection and perceiving – is 99.9% attitude.”
“Beauty always promises, but never gives anything.”
“Beauty and folly are generally companions.”
“Beauty is bought by judgement of the eye.”
“Beauty is but a lease from nature.”
“Beauty is certainly a soft, smooth, slippery thing, and therefore of a nature which easily slips in and permeates our souls.”
“Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.”
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.”
“Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.”
“Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.”
“Beauty is the shadow of God on the universe.”
“Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.”
“Beauty isn’t worth thinking about; what’s important is your mind. You don’t want a fifty-dollar haircut on a fifty-cent head.”
“Beauty? To me it is a word without sense because I do not know where its meaning comes from nor where it leads to.”
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”
“I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.”
“I find beauty in unusual things, like hanging your head out the window or sitting on a fire escape.”
“I’m tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That’s deep enough. What do you want – an adorable pancreas?”
“In every man’s heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.”
“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.”
“Judge nothing by the appearance. The more beautiful the serpent, the more fatal its sting.”
“Just because you’re beautiful and perfect, it’s made you conceited.”
“Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.”
“Natural beauty takes at least two hours in front of a mirror.”
“Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God’s handwriting – a wayside sacrament.”
“No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.”
“Of life’s two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer’s hand.”
“Our hearts are drunk with a beauty our eyes could never see.”
“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.”
“Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.”
“Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty – they merely move it from their faces into their hearts.”
“Taking joy in living is a woman’s best cosmetic.”
“That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.”
“The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years.”
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.”
“There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion.”
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.”
“We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.”
“What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful.”
“Where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which, no doubt, was why so many people looked on it as immoral.”
“You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul’s own doing.”
“Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”
Beauty standards vary between countries. One demonstration showed just how much beauty standards vary between nations.
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