“The question is not what you look at, but what you see. It is only necessary to behold the least fact or phenomenon, however familiar, from a point a hair's breadth aside from our habitual path or routine, to be overcome, enchanted by its beauty and significance.”
Henry David Thoreau
Browsing tag: Beauty
"Beauty awakens the soul to act."
Dante Alighieri
"Beauty fades, dumb is forever.”
Judith Sheindlin
"Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld."
Martha Beck
"Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love."
Louis Kahn
"I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognised as wiser than oneself." Marlene Dietrich
"The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety." W. Somerset Maugham
“If you have a beautiful story it has to have conflict. If you don’t have conflict it cant be a good story.”
Don Miller
"We all find joy and radiance and a reason to move on even in the most dire of circumstances. Even in chaos and madness, there's still a beauty that comes from just the vibrancy of another human spirit." Ishmael Beah
“I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.”
Anne Frank