Quotes about beauty

The Bible grows more beautiful, as we grow in our understanding of it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The flower you single out is a rejection of all other flowers; nevertheless, only on these terms is it beautiful.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

One of the greatest tragedies of life is the murder of a beautiful theory by a gang of brutal facts.

Benjamin Franklin

I have always believed that fashion was not only to make women more beautiful, but also to reassure them, give them confidence.

Yves Saint Laurent

She’s beautiful, and therefore to be wooed; She is a woman, therefore to be won.

William Shakespeare

May was young and beautiful, we were legally married, but she was caught in the prison of my skin.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Let me stop there, but my God, how beautiful Shakespeare is, who else is as mysterious as he is; his language and method are like a brush trembling with excitement and ecstasy. But one must learn to read, just as one must learn to see and learn to live.

Vincent Van Gogh

When you’re a carpenter making a beautiful chest of drawers, you’re not going to use a piece of plywood on the back, even though it faces the wall and nobody will ever see it. You’ll know it’s there, so you’re going to use a beautiful piece of wood on the back.

Steve Jobs

Music is moral law. It is the essence of order and leads to all that is good, true and beautiful.

Plato