Quotes about beauty

After all, the great lesson is that no special natural sights – not Alps, Niagara, Yosemite or anything else – is more grand or more beautiful than the ordinary sunrise and sunset, earth and sky, the common trees and grass.

Walt Whitman

Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance.

John Steinbeck

I felt ashamed about everything. Me dropping out of high school, me not, you know, just not being beautiful enough. I just didn’t feel like I was smart enough or beautiful enough, you know, for years.

Mary J. Blige

I love beautiful women, and beautiful women love me. It has to be both ways.

Donald Trump

Boats and ships are female because they are beautiful, lovable, expensive and unpredictable.

Robert A. Heinlein

All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.

Walt Whitman

I can sometimes sit for two hours in a room with almost no thought. Just complete stillness. Sometimes when I go for walks, there’s also complete stillness; there’s no mental labeling of sense perceptions. There’s simply a sense of awe or wonder or openness, and that’s beautiful.

Eckhart Tolle

Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not settle in benevolence.

Confucius

The beautiful is that which is desirable in itself.

Aristotle

Neither do the ignorant love wisdom or desire to become wise; for this is the grievous thing about ignorance, that those who are neither good nor beautiful think they are good enough, and do not desire that which they do not think they are lacking.

Plato