99 positive quotes about beauty - what's your favorite "beautiful quote"?

Here is some positive beauty quotes that I hand picked from here and there and over there - plus one of my own beauty quote (number 99).

One-hundreth extra quote would be what my mom told me, when we were walking in a lush beautiful garden in Finland - and I was still a little boy "When you see something beautiful, it definitely can't make you to feel bad". Personally, I love it and it has been stuck in my mind, since I was little annoying brat =)

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01. Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul. -Alice Walker

02. Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

03. I’ve never seen a smiling face that was not beautiful. -Unknown

04. By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower. -Rabindranath Tagore

05. Tell them dear, that if eyes were made for seeing, Then beauty is its own excuse for being. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

06. In every man’s heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty. -Christopher Morley

07. The most beautiful view is the one I share with you. -Unknown

08. When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. -Chinese Proverb

09. Beauty comes in all sizes, not just size 5. -Roseanne

10. There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect. -Gilbert Keith Chesterton

11. Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful. Welcome it in every fair face, in every fair sky, in every fair flower, and thank for it as a cup of blessing. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

12. Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. -Confucius

13. Don't let insecurity ruin the beauty you were born with. -Author Unknown

14. Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty. -George Eliot

15. We need beauty because it makes us ache to be worthy of it. -Mary Oliver

16. Beauty in the flesh will continue to rule the world. -Florenz Ziegfeld

17. Do I love you because you’re beautiful, Or are you beautiful because I love you? -Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II

18. Glamour is a shooting star, it catches your eye, but fades away, beauty is the sun always brilliant day after day. -Mike Dolan

19. Beauty is the promise of happiness. -Stendhal

20. Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin. That, or a kick-ass red lipstick. -Gwyneth Paltrow

21. Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

22. A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books. -Walt Whitman

23. Inner beauty, too, needs occasionally to be told it is beautiful. -Robert Brault

24. Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future. -Oliver Wendell Holmes

25. For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. –Sam Levenson

26. Beauty — in projection and perceiving — is 99.9% attitude. -Grey Livingston

27. Taking joy in living is a woman’s best cosmetic. -Rosalind Russell

28. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection. -Buddha

29. People often say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing you are the beholder. -Salma Hayek

30. There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness. -Maria Mitchell

31. The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express. -Francis Bacon

32. Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It’s much sexier than any body part. -Aimee Mullins

33. Beauty is variable, ugliness is constant. -Douglas Horton

34. To all girls with butts, boobs, hips and a waist, put on a bikini – put it on and stay strong. -Jennifer Love Hewitt

35. Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

36. Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. -Khalil Gibran

37. 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. -Khalil Gibran

38. Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old. –Franz Kafka

39. The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. -Helen Keller

40. 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. –Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

41. A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness. -John Keats

42. Beauty is certainly a soft, smooth, slippery thing, and therefore of anature which easily slips in and permeates our souls. -Plato

43. Natural beauty takes at least two hours in front of a mirror. -Pamela Anderson

44. We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting. –Kahlil Gibran

45. Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty - they merely move it from their faces into their hearts. -Martin Buxbaum

46. Beauty - in projection and perceiving - is 99.9% attitude. -Grey Livingston

47. I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want - an adorable pancreas? -Jean Kerr

48. You define beauty for yourself, society doesn’t define your beauty. Your spirit and your faith defines your beauty. -Lady Gaga

49. When you seek beauty in all people and all things, you will not only find it, you will become it. -Unknown

50. Beauty is being the best possible version of yourself, inside and out. -Unknown

51. You know when I feel inwardly beautiful? When I am with my girlfriends and we are having a ‘goddess circle’. -Jennifer Aniston

52. No matter how many times you tell a girl she is beautiful, she will never believe you if she doesn’t believe in herself. -Katherine Beaulieu

53. Beautiful people are not always good, but good people are always beautiful. -Unknown

54. I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing. -Aaliyah

55. I know that people think I’m sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It’s wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing. -Aaliyah

56. If what you see by the eye doesn’t please you, then close your eyes, and see from the heart. Because the heart can see beauty and love more than the eyes can ever wonder. -unknown

57. Beauty gets the attention but personality gets the heart. -unknown

58. The pupil dilates 45% when looking at something beautiful. -unknown

59. Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful. -unknown

60. There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting. -John Kenneth Galbraith

61. Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul. -Saint Augustine

62. Women's modesty generally increases with their beauty. -Friedrich Nietzsche

63. A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears. -Anne Roiphe

64. Beauty pleases the eyes only; sweetness of disposition charms the soul. -Voltaire

65. The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum. -Alexis Carrel

66. Whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself; praise forms no part of it. So it is none the worse nor the better for being praised. -Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

67. Love is a great beautifier. -Louisa May Alcott

68. Those who look for beauty, find it. -Unknown

69. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. -Eleanor Roosevelt

70. Let us worry about beauty first, and truth will take care of itself. -A.Zee

71. Beauty is a fruit which we look at without trying to seize it. -Simone Weil

72. Always remember that true beauty comes from within — from within bottles, jars, compacts, and tubes. -Peter's Almanac

73. It's beauty that captures your attention; personality which captures your heart. -Anonymous

74. Keep your faith in all beautiful things; in the sun when it is hidden, in the Spring when it is gone. -Roy R. Gilson

75. We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open. -Jawaharlal Nehru

76. Things are pretty, graceful, rich, elegant, handsome, but, until they speak to the imagination, not yet beautiful. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

77. Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all. -W. Somerset Maugham

78. The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own. -Katherine Anne Porter

79. Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light. -John Ruskin

80. It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it. -Voltaire

81. The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy. ― Yves Saint-Laurent

82. I love the confidence that makeup gives me. -Tyra Banks

83. It is better to be beautiful than to be good, but it is better to be good than to be ugly. -Oscar Wilde

84. Heat cannot be separated from fire, or beauty from the eternal. -Dante

85. There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty. -Joseph Addison

86. Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference. -Aristotle

87. Things are beautiful if you love them. -Jean Anouilh

88. Beauty is a form of genius -- is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon. -Oscar Wilde

89. Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest. -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

90. The beauty seen, is partly in him who sees it. -Christian Nevell Bovee

91. I fight for beauty. -Daario Naharis on Game of Thrones

92. Beauty is in the eye of the beer holder –Kinky Friedman

93. When beauty fires the blood, how love exalts the mind! -John Druden

94. Practice random beauty and senseless acts of love. -Don Williams Jr.

95. There's nothing that allays an angry mind So soon as a sweet beauty. -Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher

96. She walks in beauty like the night Of cloudless chimes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes: Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. –Lord Byron

97. Beauty is the wisdom of women. Wisdom is the beauty of men. -Chinese Proverbs

98. What is lovely never dies, But passes into other loveliness, Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air. -Thomas Bailey Aldrich

99. Imagine the world without beauty, and dare to say - that beauty is vanity! -Juha Salmela

Have a beautiful day! Week? Year? No! Have a beautiful life.