The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.
Wallace Stevens

If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
Abdul Kalam

I like to walk about among the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty.
George Santayana

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

Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup.
Sara Teasdale

We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.
Ray Bradbury

If you haven't cried, your eyes can't be beautiful.
Sophia Loren

I have no fear of being less beautiful, I've always been afraid of not being beautiful.
Isabelle Adjani

The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.
Arthur Conan Doyle

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome.
Jean Giraudoux

What's beautiful is all that counts, pal. That's ALL that counts.
Jack Nicholson

The faster the word sticks to the thought, the more beautiful is the effect.
Gustave Flaubert

What is the beautiful, if not the impossible.
Gustave Flaubert

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith.
Reinhold Niebuhr

A memory is a beautiful thing, it's almost a desire that you miss.
Gustave Flaubert

Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal.
Gustave Flaubert

It sounds really corny but I think that if you're beautiful inside it shows on the outside, for sure.
Kate Moss

Despite what the pundits want us to think, contested primaries aren't civil war, they are democracy at work, and that's beautiful.
Sarah Palin