Beauty is that enigmatic quality that generates, in those who contemplate its wearer, a profound sensory, intellectual or spiritual pleasure. A selection of great quotes that reflect on her.
Beauty is alive within everything in the world . There is charm in nature, in actions, in people and in emotions that make us feel alive. That is why beauty is a fairly simple and complex concept at the same time, because many consider that beauty is superficial, while others find it when they know something or someone in depth.
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Great quotes and reflections on beauty
To know the different perceptions of beauty, we have brought a list with the best beauty phrases.
1. Look twice to see fair. Don’t look more than once to see the beautiful. (Henry F. Amiel)
Beauty is found everywhere.
2. I think that what is called beauty resides solely in the smile. (Leo Tolstoy)
A positive attitude is what makes us look splendid.
3. Have fun, smile, and keep painting your lips. (Dian Keaton)
Beauty is personal. Everyone decides how to be beautiful.
4. Beauty does not make those who possess it happy, but those who can love and adore it. (Hermann Hesse)
The beautiful enchants only the viewer.
5. Your outer beauty will capture the eyes but your inner beauty will conquer the heart. (Steven Aitchison)
When we feel good on the inside, you can see it on the outside.
6. Love yourself out of delight to beauty, and to virtue, out of sovereign highness. (Dante Alighieri)
Beauty is in self love.
7. I contemplated beauty so much, that my sight belongs to it. (Constantin Cavafis)
When you get used to seeing beauty in every detail, you can’t help but see it later.
8. I find beauty in unusual things, like sticking my head out the window or sitting on a fire escape. (Scarlett Johansson)
Beauty is also that which brings you peace.
9. Over the years I have observed that beauty, like happiness, is frequent. Not a day goes by that we are not, for a moment, in paradise. (Jorge Luis Borges)
Joy enhances our way of living life.
10. Take care of your inner beauty. Outer beauty will draw people to you, inner beauty will keep them in your presence. (Robert Overstreet)
A perfect outer beauty is useless if you are a horrible person inside.
11. Everything has its beauty, but not everyone can see it. (Confucius)
There are those who are only carried away by appearances.
12. Only God’s creation can be compared to the beauty I see in you. My love for you is infinite without limits.
Beauty has its mystical element.
13. We call beautiful that which is praised by the newspaper and that produces a lot of money. (Stendhal)
A wrong idea about what beauty is.
14. Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. (Oscar Wilde)
You will only be able to see the beauty that you understand.
15. Makeup can make a woman look more beautiful at any age. (Francois Nars)
Makeup should be an ally, not a mask.
16. Outer beauty is nothing more than the charm of an instant. The appearance of the body is not always the reflection of the soul. (George Sand)
Differences between appearance and personality.
17. Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself. (Coco Chanel)
Beauty is also self-confidence.
18. He whose smile beautifies him is good, he whose smile disfigures him is bad. (Indian proverb)
A proverb to remind us that beauty comes from within.
19. Cosa bella mortal pasa y no dura. (Leonardo da Vinci)
A reference to youthful beauty.
20. It is true that love preserves beauty and that the face of women is nourished by caresses, just as bees are nourished by honey. (Anatole France)
Love changes even our health.
21. Freedom and simple beauty are too good to pass up. (Emile Hirsch)
Find your own beauty.
22. Do not delude yourself with your wealth and your beauty; you can lose them: that one in one night; she is in a fever. (Omar Khayyam)
Your charm has to come from who you are as a person.
23. Without knowing it, man composes his life according to the laws of beauty, even in moments of deepest despair. (Milan Kudera)
Society has a fixed idea about what is and is not beautiful.
24. The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they must be felt with the heart. (Helen Keller)
Listen to your heart from time to time, it can guide you to a better path.
25. The beauty of the body is a passing traveler; but the one of the soul is a friend that remains. (Diego de Saavedra Fajardo)
Nourish your soul, because it is the one that remains intact through time.
26. Nobody realizes the beauty of love, until it catches you.
Love always surprises us.
27. I believe that inner beauty is beauty in its truest form. When we nurture ourselves, it brings an inevitable and positive transformation. (Paula Abdul)
The beauty that should stand out the most is the one within us.
28. She doesn’t need spring water, because she has my eyes, nor sun, with the beauty of her figure. (Yehudah Halevi)
A way of portraying the charm that something beautiful leaves us.
29. Beauty? For me it is a meaningless word because I don’t know where its meaning comes from, or where it leads me. (Pablo Picasso)
A way of seeing beauty.
30. Although we travel around the world to find beauty, we must take it with us in order to find it. (Emerson)
You will not be able to see real beauty until you understand that everything around you is beautiful.
31. Someone is beautiful not because of how they look, but because of their personality and how they make others feel. (Anonymous)
Many authors agree with this statement.
32. Even if you tear off the petals, you will not take away its beauty from the flower. (Rabindranath Tagore)
The essence of a person never dies.
33. When things are not going well, nothing like closing your eyes and intensely evoking a beautiful thing. (Andre Maurois)
When we focus on something that brings us peace, it brings unparalleled beauty into our lives.
34. The true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the care and passion that she shows and the beauty of a woman only grows with the passing of the years. (Audrey Hepburn)
Beauty should grow with time, not be lost.
35. A beautiful body promises a beautiful soul. (Socrates)
If you take good care of your health, then you will feel beautiful.
36. In a flock of white doves, a black raven adds more beauty even than the candor of a swan. (Giovanni Boccaccio)
Different things have a captivating exotic beauty.
37. Remove love for beauty from hearts, and you will have removed all the charm from life. (Jean-Jacques Rousseau)
Appreciating beauty allows us to enjoy things more.
38. The capricious love does not seek qualities, but Beauty.
Many loves fall into the trap of ‘a pretty face’.
39. The beautiful is that which is intelligible without reflection. (Andre Maurois)
Beauty has its simplicity.
40. Beauty is like a book, it cannot be judged only by its covers.
First impressions count, but that’s not everything.
41. Create a beautiful interior and you will look beautiful on the outside. (Charles F. Glassman)
Taking care of our well-being leads us to project a radiant image.
42. The beauty of the face is fragile, it is a passing flower, but the beauty of the soul is firm and secure. (Moliere)
Physical beauty is temporary, but internal beauty endures.
43. Makeup can help you capture a moment. (Carine Roitfield)
Makeup enhances our beauty.
44. As powerful as the weapon of beauty looks, unfortunate is the woman who only owes the triumph achieved over a man to this resource. (Severe Catherine)
Many people use their appearance to achieve their selfish desires.
45. Let the beauty of what you love become what you do. (Rumi)
Things are enjoyed if it is what we love to do.
46. Understanding beauty means owning it. (Wilhelm Lubke)
When you understand beauty, you cannot get away from it.
47. Making the beautiful feel is a work of mercy. (Jose Enrique Rodo)
Always offer a positive attitude and others will see life with different eyes.
48. Beauty is the illumination of your soul. (John O’Donohue)
Use beauty as a beacon of inspiration.
49. Not only pretty feathers make a bird beautiful. (Aesop)
Beauty is beyond a beautiful facade.
50. There are some attractions that can be admired only from afar. (Samuel Johnson)
Not everything is attainable for us.
51. The charm of beauty lies in its mystery; if we undo the subtle plot that links its elements, the entire essence evaporates. (Friedrich Schiller)
Mystery elevates beauty so much that, discovering it, its charm is lost.
52. Your outer beauty will capture the eyes but your inner beauty will conquer the heart. (Steven Aitchison)
Many people are only interested in someone’s physical beauty and not who they are.
53. I thought she was so pretty that I couldn’t remember what she looked like afterwards. (Pio Baroja)
Sometimes someone beautiful only remains as an image and not as a memory.
54. Delicacy synthesizes beauty. (Jose Maria Eguren)
Beauty does not need extravagance.
55. Outer beauty attracts, but inner beauty captivates. (Kate Angell)
No one stays with a person who does not fill their soul, even if their beauty dazzles.
56. Every morning when you wake up and look in the mirror tell yourself how beautiful you are.
An excellent exercise that we should all practice.
57. A smile is the best makeup you can wear. (Marilyn Monroe)
You just need to feel sure of yourself.
58. It is not bad to be beautiful; what is wrong is the obligation to be. (Susan Sontag)
Define your beauty. Do not follow the stereotypes of society.
59. I love to play with makeup. Makeup has become an art form; It’s not something you wear just because you need to feel beautiful. (Zendaya)
A beautiful way to see the benefits of makeup.
60. Beauty perishes in life, but is immortal in art. (Leonardo da Vinci)
Art captures an undeniable beauty in its works.
61. Beauty is about enhancing what you already have, let yourself shine! (Janelle Monae)
Beauty is the way you show everyone your self love.
62. It is not worth thinking about beauty; the important thing is your mind. You don’t want a fifty dollar haircut on a fifty cent head. (Garrison Keillor)
It is no use having overwhelming beauty if you have a limited mind.
63. Beauty revolves around the single personality, the individual. (Spencer Tunic)
Beauty is in who we are, not how we look.
64. Of the two main prizes of life are beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in the hands of a worker. (Khalil Gibran)
The best things are found in the most unexpected places.
65. The joyful heart beautifies the face. (King Solomon)
Maintaining a positive attitude helps us project strength.
66. If a beautiful body does not have a beautiful soul, it looks more like an idol than a human body. (Pearl S. Buck)
A phrase to reflect on our beauty.
67. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eyes but in the mind. (Agnes Martin)
That is why you must have an open mind to discover all the scenarios of beauty.
68. Create a beautiful interior and you will look beautiful on the outside. (Charles F. Glassman)
Everything is in building an internal positive well-being.
69. Beauty is the other form of truth. (Alejandro Casona)
Beauty can reflect things as they are.
70. If I were blind, inside my heart I could still see the beauty in you.
Beauty is not only perceived with the eyes.
71. Character is the basis of your inner beauty that is reflected in your personality. (Anil Sinha)
Personality is attractive or repellent.
72. Enjoying the joy of living is the best cosmetic of a woman. (Rosalind Russell)
Enjoyment and beauty go hand in hand.
73. Beauty does not look, it is only a look. (Albert Einstein)
A reflection on the essence of beauty.
74. You are beautiful, no matter what others say, words cannot bring you down. (Christina Aguilera)
Beauty is a personal path, not a global stereotype.
75. It is not enough to be pretty, you have to know how to be. (Maria Felix)
Appearance is not enough, you also have to have personality.
76. The best cosmetic for beauty is happiness. (Countess of Blessington)
If you are happy you will feel beautiful enough.
77. Beauty is power; a smile is his sword. (Charles Read)
Everyone has that power in their hands.
78. It’s good that beautiful women are often stupid. If they were intelligent it would be an injustice. (Vittorio Buttafava)
There is a label that the most beautiful women do not have great intelligence.
79. Beauty is indivisible; he who has come to possess it prefers to abandon it before sharing it. (Johann Wolfgang Goethe)
There are people so selfish that they only care about their enjoyment, regardless of the suffering of others.
80. Beauty always promises but never gives anything. (Simone Well)
When beauty is used for a selfish purpose.
81. The woman who makes a merit of her beauty, declares for herself that she has no other greater. (Julie deLespinasse)
A criticism towards those people who only use their appearance.
82. Outer beauty turns the head, but inner beauty turns the heart. (Helen J. Russell)
It is necessary to possess both beauties.
83. In the spirit is where true beauty resides.
Emphasizing the importance of cultivating our personality.
84. Irregularity, that is, the unexpected, surprise or stupor are essential and characteristic elements of beauty. (Charles Baudelaire)
The unusual things are the ones that most attract our attention.
85. Always remember that the most important rule of beauty is: who cares? (Tina Fei)
The only person you have to please is yourself.
86. In the heart of every man there is a secret nerve that responds to the vibrations of beauty. (Christopher Morley)
It is impossible not to respond to something that is beautiful.
87. What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful. (Scott Westerfield)
And that is the beauty that endures.
88. Half of beauty depends on the landscape and the other half on the man who looks at it. (Lin Yütang)
There is no use seeing a beautiful landscape if you only see a lot of land.
89. The most beautiful landscapes are in the minds of the blind. (Alejandro Sanz)
You cannot see what is truly beautiful only with your eyes, but also with your heart.
90. Beauty has as many meanings as man has moods. Beauty is the symbol of symbols. Beauty reveals everything because it expresses nothing. (Oscar Wilde)
To the classic question “what do you do?” I always answer “basically I am a psychologist”. In fact, my academic training has revolved around the psychology of development, education and community, a field of study influenced my volunteer activities, as well as my first work experiences in personal services.