“I have always known what I wanted, and that was beauty... in every form.”
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“Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground.”
“Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive.”
“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.”
“Beauty opened all the doors it got me things I didn't even know I wanted, and things I certainly didn't deserve.”
“Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.”
“By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.”
“For all of nature's wonder and beauty, it is also hostile and unpredictable.”
“Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived.”
“Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other.”
“Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.”
“Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.”
“Beauty is not something you can count on. Usually, when people say you are beautiful, it is when there is a harmony between the inside and the outside.”
“Pay attention to the beauty surrounding you.”
“I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation.”
“Only when inspired to go beyond consciousness by some extraordinary insight does beauty manifest unexpectedly.”
“I think exercise tests us in so many ways, our skills, our hearts, our ability to bounce back after setbacks. This is the inner beauty of sports and competition, and it can serve us all well as adult athletes.”
“Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.”
“I've never had any illusions about being a lead actor in films, because lead actors have to be of a certain kind. Apart from the beauty of looks and figure, which I cannot claim to have, there's just a particular kind of ordinary-Joe quality that a film star needs to have.”
“Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory.”
“Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.”
“It seems like the chaos of this world is accelerating, but so is the beauty in the consciousness of more and more people.”
“I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?”
“A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.”