By Maxime Lagacé
Maxime is the founder of WisdomQuotes. He has been collecting quotes since 2004. His goal? To help you develop a calm and peaceful mind. Learn more about him on his about page.
Here are 115 beautiful quotes to start your day.
The goal?
To inspire you and remind you that beauty is everywhere.
Enjoy!
Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful. Thich Nhat Hanh
Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them. David Hume
The seeds of beauty are in humility. Maxime Lagacé
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. Confucius
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. Eleanor Roosevelt
You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful. Amy Bloom
Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself. Coco Chanel
You may be one person to the world but you may also be the world to one person. Audrey Hepburn
The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it. Richard Bach
It’s just a bad day. Not a bad life. Unknown
Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul. Alice Walker
This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before. Maya Angelou
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious – the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science. Albert Einstein
The roots of beauty are love and kindness, the fruits are meaning and purpose. Maxime Lagacé
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The Most Beautiful Quotes
I don’t think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains. Anne Frank
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads. Anatole France
Beauty is a nectar which intoxicates the soul. T.C. Henley
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books. Walt Whitman
Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart. Kahlil Gibran
There is no perfection, only beautiful versions of brokenness. Shannon L. Alder
Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful. Sophia Loren
Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. Mother Teresa
When was the last time you just closed your eyes and just listened? Maxime Lagacé
There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect. G.K. Chesterton
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Whereas the beautiful is limited, the sublime is limitless, so that the mind in the presence of the sublime, attempting to imagine what it cannot, has pain in the failure but pleasure in contemplating the immensity of the attempt. Immanuel Kant
Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child’s eye – it is very beautiful. Kailash Satyarthi
Those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. Friedrich Nietzsche
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts. Charles Dickens
Beauty is strangely various. There is the beauty of light and joy and strength exulting; but there is also the beauty of shade, of sorrow and sadness, and of humility oppressed. Arnold Bennett
I’ve never seen a smiling face that was not beautiful. Unknown
Your happy ending may not be what you expect, but that is what will make it so special. Snow White (Once Upon a Time)
Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future. Oscar Wilde
The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone. Johann von Goethe
Kindness is like snow – It beautifies everything it covers. Kahlil Gibran
I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness. Karl Lagerfeld (Chanel)
To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself. Thich Nhat Hanh
Outer beauty is a gift. Inner beauty is an accomplishment. Randi G. Fine
What Is Beauty?
Beauty is the promise of happiness. Stendhal
Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical. Sophia Loren
Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future. Oliver Wendell Holmes
Beauty is visible music. T.C. Henley
Beauty is man’s voucher of immorality. T.C. Henley
Part 2. Beautiful Quotes That Are…
The Most Famous Beautiful Quotes
Searching for a famous beautiful quote or author? Check out those by Anne Frank, Marilyn Monroe, Helen Keller, Nietzsche, etc.
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. Anne Frank
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better. Samuel Beckett
There is no torture that a woman would not endure to enhance her beauty. Michel de Montaigne
There is no exquisite beauty without some strangeness in the proportion. Edgar Allan Poe
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
All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren’t. Marilyn Monroe
When you do something noble and beautiful and nobody noticed, do not be sad. For the sun every morning is a beautiful spectacle and yet most of the audience still sleeps. John Lennon
Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. Kahlil Gibran
Beauty? To me it is a word without sense because I do not know where its meaning comes from nor where it leads to. Pablo Picasso
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Greek proverb
I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects. Oscar Wilde
The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with joy are goodness, beauty, and truth. Albert Einstein
Our task must be to free ourselves… by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and it’s beauty. Albert Einstein
The most beautiful make-up of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy. Yves Saint Laurent
The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth. Lao Tzu
Don’t let them say you ain’t beautiful. They can all get fucked, just stay true to you. Eminem
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. Helen Keller
A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous. Coco Chanel
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude. Friedrich Nietzsche
How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard. Winnie The Pooh
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Short Quotes About Beauty
One-liners, beautiful short quotes, thoughts, and captions for your bio, social status, self-talk, motto, mantra, signs, posters, wallpapers, and backgrounds.
A flower blossoms for its own joy. Oscar Wilde
Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean. Ryunosuke Satoro
Beauty is a delightful prejudice. Theocritus
A thing of beauty is a joy forever. John Keats
Poetry moves heaven and earth. Japanese proverb
Butterflies come to pretty flowers. Korean proverb
It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. Leo Tolstoy
Beautiful things don’t ask for attention. Unknown
It’s okay not to be okay. Unknown
There is beauty in simplicity. Unknown
The beautiful is always bizarre. Charles Baudelaire
Look around you. Appreciate what you have. Nothing will be the same in a year. Unknown
Beauty awakens the soul to act. Dante Alighieri
Sometimes there is such beauty in awkwardness. Ruta Sepetys
Madame, beauty is always queen, and the whole world her empire. Joseph II
Beauty and folly are sisters. German proverb
Beauty and folly are generally companions. Baltasar Gracián
Beauty always promises, but never gives anything. Simone Weil
Inspirational Quotes About Beauty
Because you are alive, everything is possible. Thich Nhat Hanh
If you see something beautiful in someone, speak it. Ruthie Lindsey
You are good enough, smart enough, beautiful enough, strong enough. Lolly Daskal
Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees. Rumi
The appearance of things changes according to the emotions; and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty are really in ourselves. Kahlil Gibran
When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. Paulo Coelho
Small minds can’t comprehend big spirits. To be great, you have to be willing to be mocked, hated, and misunderstood. Unknown
You are loved. You are wonderfully made. You are beautiful. You have purpose. You are a masterpiece. Unknown
Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. Stephen Hawking
Be strong, be fearless, be beautiful. And believe that anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you. Misty Copeland
You never look at anything beautiful and holy, or think a pure and noble thought, without being ever after a larger soul. Frederick Lynch
Do what you have to do until you can do what you want to do. Oprah Winfrey
In every man’s heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty. Christopher Morley
This sky where we live is no place to lose your wings. So love, love, love. Hafez
I have learned that every heart will get what is prays for most. Hafez
Wise Sayings About Beauty
One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful. Sigmund Freud
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express. Francis Bacon
The world is a depressing place if you look for depressing shit. The world is a beautiful place if you look for beautiful stuff. Ed Latimore (edlatimore.com)
The criterion of true beauty is that it increases on examination; of false, that it lessens. Fulke Greville
When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. Buckminster Fuller
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. Audrey Hepburn
Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty. David Hume
Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are. Markus Zusak
Faith makes all things possible. Hope makes all things work. Love makes all things beautiful. May you have all three. Unknown
If you foolishly ignore beauty, then you will soon find yourself without it. Frank Lloyd Wright
Beauty intoxicates the eyes, as wine does the body; both are morally fatal if indulged. John Godfrey Saxe
That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful. Ninon de L’Enclos
Beauty without grace is a hook without a bait. Ninon de l’Enclos
But he who dares not grasp the thorn. Should never crave the rose. Anne Brontë
Related: How to Find Beauty in Life (thinksimplenow.com)
Conclusion
A beautiful thing is never perfect. Egyptian proverb
Further Readings
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What’s beauty for you? What’s your favorite beauty quote? And remember: words can transform your life, if you find the right ones.
Table Of Contents
Part 1
Top 15 Images
Best Quotes
What Is Beauty?
Part 2
Beautiful Quotes That ARE
Famous
Short
Inspirational
Wise
Part 3
Conclusion