Looking for beauty quotes about the amazing life that is all around us, all day long, that we tend to overlook?

For many, beauty has a very narrow definition. They look at the physical beauty of others, or that which is overtly beautiful to most, as a whole.

This is only one, very narrow, definition of beauty though, and one that we should all consider expanding on, if we have not already done so.

Learning to appreciate this beauty can improve the quality of our lives, as we are able to look deeper and more meaningfully at people and things in our lives.

Below is our collection of inspirational, wise, and best life quotes about beauty, collected from a variety of sources over the years. Enjoy!

Inspiring natural beauty quotes to help you see it

1. “I find beauty in unusual things, like hanging your head out the window or sitting on a fire escape.” – Scarlett Johansson

2. “Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” – Confucius

3. “Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.” – Kahlil Gibran

4. “As if you were on fire from within. The moon lives in the lining of your skin.”- Pablo Neruda

5. “Beauty is the illumination of your soul.”- John O’Donohue

6. “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

7. Sometimes people are beautiful.

Not in looks.

Not in what they say.

Just in what they are.

– Markus Zusak, I am the Messenger

8. “Outer beauty attracts, but inner beauty captivates.”- Kate Angell (see more inner beauty quotes)

9. “What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful.” – Scott Westerfeld, Uglies

Beautiful soul quotes that will make you smile

10. “Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes

11. “The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years.” – Audrey Hepburn (see more quotes from Audrey Hepburn)

12. “Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.” – Dorothy Parker
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13. “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

14. “Just because you’re beautiful and perfect, it’s made you conceited.” – William Goldman, The Princess Bride

15. “There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion.” – Edgar Allan Poe (See more Edgar Allan Poe quotes)

16. “Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.” – Franz Kafka (see more quotes by Franz Kafka)

17.  A thing of beauty is a joy for ever:

Its loveliness increases; it will never

Pass into nothingness.

– John Keats, Endymion

18. “Where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which, no doubt, was why so many people looked on it as immoral.” – John Galsworthy, The Forsyte Saga

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Beautiful Quotes About Life and Nature

19. “It’s [beauty] a kind of radiance. People who possess a true inner beauty, their eyes are a little brighter, their skin a little more dewy. They vibrate at a different frequency.” – Cameron Diaz

20. “Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.”- Sophia Loren

21. “Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty – they merely move it from their faces into their hearts.” – Martin Buxbaum

22. “The fountain of beauty is the heart and every generous thought illustrates the walls of your chamber.”- Francis Quarles

23. “Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly lies to the bone. Beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its own! Create and cultivate Inner Beauty that never fades away but grows and matures with Time!” – Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate

24. “Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

25. “The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries, or the way she combs her hair. The beauty of a woman is seen in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart, the place where love resides.” – Audrey Hepburn
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26. “What’s the whole point of being pretty on the outside when you’re so ugly on the inside?” – Jess C. Scott

27. “Beauty isn’t about having a pretty face. It is about having a pretty mind, a pretty heart, and most importantly a beautiful soul.” – Anonymous

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Inspiring Beauty Quotes and Sayings About Self Love

28. “We see the beauty within and cannot say no.” – Dave Eggers

29. “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

30. “Our hearts are drunk with a beauty our eyes could never see.”- George W. Russell

31. “Do all the good you can and create a life that feels good on the inside, not one that just looks good on the outside. It is inner beauty which matters most.”- Dr. Anil Kumar Sinha

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

Beautiful quotes about life

33. “Take care of your inner, spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face.”- Dolores Del Rio

34. “You are not born with beauty, your beauty is created by who you are. Your inner beauty is more important than how people see you on the outside.”- Emily Coussons

35. “Outer beauty pleases the EYE. Inner beauty captivates the HEART.”- Mandy Hale

36. “Some of us teach ourselves and our children to love the superficial outer; our looks, hair, skin, clothes rather than the greater beauty that resides within whereas it is that inner beauty that really defines you and who you truly are.”- Rassool Jibraeel Snyman

37. “Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one’s self.”- Priscilla Presley

38. “Inner beauty radiates from within, and there’s nothing more beautiful than when a woman feels beautiful on the inside.”- Erin Heatherton

If you’re enjoying this article, make sure to also check our collection of eyes quotes that will intrigue you to look past what you see.

Inspirational Quotes About Beauty in the world

39. “Above all things physical, it is more important to be beautiful on the inside – to have a big heart and an open mind and a spectacular spleen.” – Ellen DeGeneres

40. “Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.” —Henry David Thoreau

41. “You are beautiful, you are unique, never allow anyone to make you feel any different.
Love who you are and let go of anyone that tries to make you feel less than who you are.”― Charles E Hudson

42. “Judge nothing by the appearance. The more beautiful the serpent, the more fatal its sting.” – William Scott Downey, Proverbs

43. “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.” – Miss Piggy, The Muppets
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44. “Beauty is certainly a soft, smooth, slippery thing, and therefore of a nature which easily slips in and permeates our souls.” – Plato, Lysis

45. “Beauty is but a lease from nature.” – Edward Counsel, Maxims

46. “Natural beauty takes at least two hours in front of a mirror.” – Pamela Anderson

47. “Beauty is bought by judgment of the eye.” – William Shakespeare

Beautiful Quotes About Appearance

48. “It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.” – Leo Tolstoy

49. “That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.” – Ninon de L’Enclos

50. “Beauty is truth’s smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.” – Rabindranath Tagore
If you’re enjoying these quotes, you’ll love our collection of mirror quotes that will change your perception.

51. “Some people, no matter how old they get, never lose their beauty – they merely move it from their faces into their hearts.” – Martin Buxbaum

52. “In every man’s heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.” – Christopher Morley

Beautiful Quotes About Love

53. “Beauty always promises, but never gives anything.” – Simone Weil

54. “Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is God’s handwriting – a wayside sacrament.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

55. “Beauty and folly are generally companions.” – Baltasar Gracian

56. “Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.” – George Eliot

57. Do I love you because you’re beautiful,

Or are you beautiful because I love you? – Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, Cinderella

58. “There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” —Henri Matisse

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Inspirational Quotes About Beauty in Life

59. “Beauty is the shadow of God on the universe.” – Gabriela Mistral, Desolacíon

60. “You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul’s own doing.” – Marie Stopes

61. “Beauty – in projection and perceiving – is 99.9 percent attitude.” – Grey Livingston

62. “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, The Snake Has All the Lines

63. “Taking joy in living is a woman’s best cosmetic.” – Rosalind Russell

64. “Beauty isn’t worth thinking about; what’s important is your mind. You don’t want a fifty-dollar haircut on a fifty-cent head.” – Garrison Keillor

65. “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

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

67. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller

68. “No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly.” – Oscar Wilde

If you’re enjoying these quotes, make sure to check out our collection of Oscar Wilde quotes from the iconic author.

Natural beauty quotes to appreciate life

69. “Beauty is when you can appreciate yourself. When you love yourself, that’s when you’re most beautiful.” – Zoe Kravitz

70. “Nature’s beauty is a gift that cultivates appreciation and gratitude.” –  Louie Schwartzberg

71. “A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness.” – John Keats

72. “Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.” – Ashley Smith

73. “Beauty has so many forms, and I think the most beautiful thing is confidence and loving yourself.”- Kiesza

74. “Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.” – John Ray

75. “Love yourself. It is important to stay positive because beauty comes from the inside out.” – Jenn Proske

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76. “If you foolishly ignore beauty, then you will soon find yourself without it.” – Frank Lloyd Wright

77. “Real beauty is to be true to oneself.” – Laetitia Casta

78. “Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.”― Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

79. “The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.”― Louisa May Alcott

80. “The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.”― P.C. Cast

Beautiful quotes to inspire positivity

81. “Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

82. “There’s nothing more inspiring than the complexity and beauty of the human heart.” – Cynthia Hand
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83. “There is nothing more beautiful than someone who goes out of their way to make life beautiful for others.” – Mandy Hale

84. “Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.” –  Thich Nhat Hanh

85. “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

86. “Beauty when most unclothed is clothed best.” –PHINEAS FLETCHER

87. “I don’t think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.” – Anne Frank

88. “Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life.” – Mark Twain

89. “Beauty is whatever gives joy.” – Edna St. Vincent Millay

90. “Beauty awakens the soul to act.” – Dante Alighieri

Inspiring beautiful soul quotes

91. “Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.”― Edgar Allan Poe

92. “The beautiful things of the earth become dearer as they elude pursuit.” – THOMAS HARDY

93. “I don’t like standard beauty – there is no beauty without strangeness.” – Karl Lagerfeld
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94. “Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.” – Aristotle

95. “Beauty is like life itself: a dawn mist
the sun burns off. It gives no peace, no rest.” – GREGORY ORR

96. “Beauty’s voice speaks gently: it creeps only into the most awakened souls.”  – FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE

97. “Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” – Marilyn Monroe

98. “Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin. That, or a kick-ass lipstick.” – Gwyneth Paltrow

99. “Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.” – Marcus Aurelius

100. “Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.” – Coco Chanel

Inspirational and uplifting beautiful day quotes

101. “A beautiful soul has no other merit than its own existence.” – Friedrich von Schiller

102. “Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness.” ― Brent Weeks

103. “Beauty is not caused. It is.” ― Emily Dickinson

104. “If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads.” – Anatole France

105. “Every moment of life is love and beauty.” – Keegan Allen

106. “As you awaken to your divine nature, you’ll begin to appreciate beauty in everything you see, touch, and experience.” – Wayne Dyer

107. “Some beautiful paths can’t be discovered without getting lost.”― Erol Ozan

108. “This is one of the beautiful things about life’s adventure – we can redirect our paths!” – Mike Burns

109. “Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.” ― Tom Robbins
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110. “Just because you are blind, and unable to see my beauty doesn’t mean it does not exist.” ― Margaret Cho

Beautiful quotes that will brighten your day

111. “If you feel beautiful, then you are. Even if you don’t, you still are.- Terri Guillemets

112. “Be beautiful, be stylish, and love yourself.” – Karishma Tanna

113. “The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.” – Johann von Goethe

114. “The mirror is the worst judge of true beauty” ― Sophia Nam

115. “No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.” ― Eleanor Roosevelt

116. “Beauty is about enhancing what you have. Let yourself shine through.” – Janelle Monae

117. “Beauty surrounds us.” ― Rumi

118. “Beauty in a person is never how they appear, it is how they act.” – Catherine Pulsifer

119. “Beauty is the purest feeling of the soul. Beauty arises when soul is satisfied.” ― Amit Ray

120. “Flawed, we’re truly interesting, truly memorable, and yes, truly beautiful.” ― Justina Chen Headley

Quotes about beauty to enrich your day

121. “What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.” – Marie Dubsky

122. “Beauty intoxicates the eyes, as wine does the body; both are morally fatal if indulged.” – John Godfrey Saxe

123. “The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” – Frank Lloyd Wrigh

124. “When you leave a beautiful place, you carry it with you wherever you go.” – Alexandra Stoddard

125. “Life ain’t always beautiful, but it’s a beautiful ride.” – Gary Allan

126. “There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.” – Lady Blessington

127. “The world is merciless, and it’s also very beautiful.” – Hajime Isayama

128. “Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.” – Anne Frank

129. “Beauty is ordained by nature to excite love.” – Vicesimus Knox

130. “Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It’s about knowing and accepting who you are.” – Ellen DeGeneres

Beautiful quotes and sayings

131. “There are some places so beautiful they can make a grown man break down and weep.”― Edward Abbey

132. “Beauty was not simply something to behold; it was something one could do.”― Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye

133. “To me, beauty is natural beauty. If you’re naturally yourself, you’re beautiful.” – Young M.A

134. “Treat every natural beauty you met as if you see them for the first and last time!”― Mehmet Murat ildan

135. “The natural beauty does not need makeup on whatever level. It is incomparable.” ― Ehsan Sehgal (see more quotes about makeup)

136. “Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.”― Nikolai Gogol

137. “Life isn’t always really glamorous and fabulous. It’s about encouraging people to go back to natural beauty.” – Zoe Foster Blake

138. “One of the things that people don’t realize is that that natural beauty, those recreational forests, they have an economic development impact for the state as well.” – Ed Rendell

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139. “Life is better when I get lost in natural beauty.”― Debasish Mridha

140. “Beauty lies not in a flawless complexion, but in the stories that are told by each transitioning line on a woman’s face.”― Alyscia Cunningham

141. “Beauty is not about makeup it’s about what it makes you be from within.”― Amit Abraham

142. “The mirror is the worst judge of true beauty.”― Sophia Nam

143. “When it comes to the beauty of nature, time stops, the space becomes silent and the soul falls asleep while awake!”― Mehmet Murat ildan

144. “Beauty without expression is boring.”― Ralph Waldo Emerson

145. “To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.” –Thich Nhat Hanh

Natural beauty quotes to inspire you

146. “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

147. “I think beauty comes from within. If you’re happy and look at life in the best way you can, even when there are problems, it can make you beautiful on the outside.” – Faith Hill

148. “Beauty is being the best possible version of yourself, inside and out.” –
Audrey Hepburn

149. “There is beauty everywhere; even in the dark, there is light, and that is the rarest kind of all.”― Catherine Doyle

150. “A pure heart is superlatively rare and even more attractive.” – J.S.B. Morse

151. “Beauty is a radiance that originates from within and comes from inner security and strong character.” – Jane Seymour

152. “Outer beauty is a gift. Inner beauty is an accomplishment.” – Randi G. Fine

153. “Live with boldness! Get drunk with all of the beauty of life.”― Debasish Mridha

154. “As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

155. “When I see graceful beauty of whatever kind, I shed tears of joy.”― Anoir Ou-Chad

Beauty quotes that will make you appreciate life

156. “Life is not always perfect. Like a road, it has many bends, ups and down, but that’s its beauty.”― Amit Ray

157. “Our thoughts and feelings make us whereas love and beauty sustain us.”― Kilroy J. Oldster

158. “Force yourself to find something beautiful in everything you do and you will only do beautiful things.”― Meir Ezra

159. “Beauty begins the moment you choose to see it.”― Connor Chalfant

160. “The world is a fine place, and worth fighting for.”― Ernest Hemingway

161. “Why not accept the beauty within ourselves at present and be at peace!”― Reneema

162. “The beauty of life is best expressed by an innocent smile of a child.”― Gift Gugu Mona
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163. “When you follow your heart
Every destination leads to somewhere beautiful.”― Mimi Novic

164. “Beauty on the outside will always fade, beauty on the inside remains forever.”― Alexa Becker

165. “The beauty of life is not to live without facing trials, challenges, and difficult times. It is the ability to remain steady, secure, fixed, stable, strong, and unwavering that makes the difference.”― Benjamin Suulola

Beauty quotes to elevate your mind

166. “My Universe is beautiful and so am I because I vibrate on the same frequency.”― Debbie A. Anderson

167. “Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.” – David Hume

168. “You’re only here for a short visit. Don’t hurry, don’t worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way.” —Walter Hagen

169. “You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.” – Amy Bloom

170. “A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.” —Charles Darwin

171. “The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.” – Richard Bach

172. “If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.” —Eleanor Roosevelt

173. “Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.” – Alice Walker

174. “All of life is peaks and valleys. Don’t let the peaks get too high and the valleys too low.” —John Wooden

175. “The roots of beauty are love and kindness, the fruits are meaning and purpose.” – Maxime Lagacé

Beauty quotes that will make you smile

176. “There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.” – John Kenneth Galbraith

177. “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

178. “The perception of beauty is a moral test.” – Henry David Thoreau
If you’re enjoying these quotes, you’ll love our collection of perception quotes about truth and reality.

179. “Beauty is not who you are on the outside, it is the wisdom and time you gave away to save another struggling soul like you.”– Shannon Alder

180. “Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.” – Saint Augustine

181. “The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.”– Carl Sagan

182. “Beauty is an experience, nothing else. It is not a fixed pattern or an arrangement of features. It is something felt, a glow, or a communicated sense of fineness.” – D. H. Lawrence

183. “Beauty is the promise of happiness.” – Stendhal

184. “The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum.” – Alexis Carrel

185. “Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.” – Kahlil Gibran

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Beauty quotes to brighten your day

186. “They say beauty is only skin deep. I say it is soul deep. If one’s soul glows with kindness, warmth, and generosity; this kind of beauty attracts more than physical beauty. ”― Kailin Gow

If you’re enjoying these quotes, make sure to check out our collection of generosity quotes that inspire happiness.

187. “Beauty is an illusionary concept because the valley beyond always appears more beautiful.”― Amit Abraham

188. “The most beautiful things you can wear are your self-confidence and your self-love.”― Leticia Rae

189. “Find the beautiful; the perfect; the wonderful in life and then remind yourself that you are part of it; therein you are all of these things and more.”― Gillian Duce

190. “A woman always has to prove her beauty.”― Ljupka Cvetanova

191. “As usual, I don’t know which way is north, but I know the direction of beauty.”― Fiona Wood

192. “Beauty is not perfection, it is what makes us understand the uselessness of perfection.”― Luigina Sgarro

193. “If you realized how beautiful you are, you would fall at your own feet.”― Byron Katie

194. “Two things there will always be in life: Beauty and pain. Mostly beauty.”― Anne Clendening

195. “The beauty of being alive is that, each day you are given another chance to correct what you did wrong and improve on what you can do right.”― Gift Gugu Mona

Beauty quotes that will brighten your day

196. “Imperfections reveal true beauty”― Jodi Meadows
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197. “Beauty isn’t a single thing. Beauty is dreaming一it’s different for everyone, and there are so many versions of it that you mostly have no control over how you see it.”― Akemi Dawn Bowman

198. “Adorn your beauty with elegant fashion and embellish it with a genuine smile of pride.”― Wayne Chirisa

199. “One simple thing to do and destroy the spirit of self-sabotage is to admire the beauty hidden in ugly circumstances.”― Israelmore Ayivor

200. “A beautiful sentence and a beautiful sunrise derive from the same source.”― Marty Rubin

201. “Character is your beauty; style is your strength.”― Debasish Mridha

202. “If they love you for anything, it will be for your beauty.”― Melissa Bashardoust

203. “Beauty is beyond look.”― Lailah Gifty Akita

204. “I know numbers are beautiful. If they aren’t beautiful, nothing is.”
― Paul Erdős

205. “After all the imagination is a beautiful thing.”― Zora Neale Hurston

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Beauty quotes that will make your day magical

206. “Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.”― Bob Dylan

207. “Slow down and enjoy life. It’s not only the scenery you miss by going to fast – you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.” – Eddie Cantor

208. “I thought the most beautiful thing in the world must be shadow.”― Sylvia Plath

209. “Life is beautiful but people are crazy.” – Charles Osgood

210. “It is beautiful to express love and even more beautiful to feel it.”― Dejan Stojanovic

211. “Even in a world with much sadness, at its essence, life is beautiful.” – Dianne Reeves

212. “Keep smiling, because life’s beautiful and there’s so much to smile about.” – Marilyn Monroe

213. “There’s a sunrise and a sunset every single day, and they’re absolutely free. Don’t miss so many of them.” – Jo Walton

214. “Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and look up at the stars.” – Henry Van Dyke

215. “Love is the beauty and ecstasy of life.”― Debasish Mridha

More beauty quotes and sayings

216. “If a man cannot understand the beauty of life, it is probably because life never understood the beauty in him.”― Criss Jami

217. “Life is beautiful because it doesn’t last.” – Brit Marling

218. “It is beautiful, it is endless, it is full and yet seems empty. It hurts us.”― Jackson Pearce

219. “Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.” – Omar Khayyam

220. “Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, or worn. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace & gratitude.” – Denis Waitley

221. “Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.” – Marcus Aurelius

222. “In the midst of winter, I found there was within me an invincible summer.” – Albert Camus

223. “Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.” – Henry Rollins

224. “Life is abundant, and life is beautiful. And it’s a good place that we’re all in, you know, on this earth, if we take care of it.” – Alice Walker

225. “The very center of your heart is where life begins — the most beautiful place on earth.” – Rumi

226. “She wins who calls herself beautiful and challenges the world to change to truly see her.” —Naomi Wolf

227. “I’m baffled that anyone might not think women get more beautiful as they get older. Confidence comes with age, and looking beautiful comes from the confidence someone has in themselves.” —Kate Winslet

228. “When a person has gone through the journey of finding and pursuing their most authentic self and shares that gift, for me, that’s beautiful.” —Geena Rocero

229. “There’s beauty in the things we think are imperfect. That sounds very cliché, but it’s true.” —Laverne Cox

230. “If you retain nothing else, always remember the most important Rule of Beauty, which is: ‘Who cares?’ ” —Tina Fey

Beauty quotes about inner beauty

231. “Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.” – H.G. Wells

232. “If people were more concerned with how they looked on the inside, then on the outside, the world would be a nicer place to exist.” – David Walsh

233. “One beautiful heart is better than thousand of beautiful faces.” – Mariane Corbito

234. “The beautiful is always bizarre.” – Charles Baudelaire

235. “The real beauty of life is in orderliness.”― Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

236. “True beauty is born through our actions and aspirations and in the kindness, we offer to others.” – Alek Wek

237. “Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” – Rumi

238. “Outer beauty is inner beauty made visible, and it manifests itself in the light that flows in our eyes.” – Paulo Coelho

239. “Beauty is a delightful prejudice.” – Theocritus

240. “I really do believe that inner beauty is so much more than any kind of outer beauty.” – Rachele Brooke Smith

Short beauty quotes

241. “Beauty is a fragile gift.” — Ovid

242. “Integrity reveals beauty.” — Thomas Leonard

243. “Things are beautiful if you love them.” — Jean Anouilh 

244. “Beauty is the promise of happiness.” — Edmund Burke

245. “There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.” — Conrad Hall

246. “A women’s greatest asset is her beauty.” — Alex Comfort

247. “Let us live for the beauty of our own reality.” — Charles Lamb

248. “There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.” — Maria Mitchell

249. “The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.” — Francis Bacon

250. “Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.” — Christian Dior

Beauty quotes about life and the world around us

251. “Even the worst of things can be beautiful.” ― Ardin Patterson, Vermin

252. “The delight and exquisiteness of life is in self-introspection.” ― Vinod Varghese Antony

253. “Exquisite beauty is often hidden in life’s fragile, fleeting moments.” ― John Mark Green, Taste the Wild Wonder: Poems

254. “Beauty is a wonderful tapestry embroidered by the many single threads woven together by the unspeakable tender hand of God.” ― Joseph Jacson K.

255. “Don’t deprive yourself the opportunity for a good time. The beauty of life heavily depends on the quality of memories we have left behind.” ― Vincent Okeke

256. “The beauty of life is in its shades of light and dark, heartbreak and healing, joy and sadness, laughter and tears. Everything can’t possibly be happy because then NOTHING would be happy.”― Mandy Hale

257. “If beauty is easily exhausted, it is because the ugly never give up.”― Manish Gaekwad

258. “He felt strange and vivid value in all the earth around him, in the grass under his feet; he felt the love of life in all living things.” ― G.K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

259. “Human beings are not perfect creatures, but their constant strives to better themselves with each step makes humanity in itself a perfect situation, and that is the beauty of life” ― Darius Grant, THE COMING OF OTUNGWI

260. “Sometimes we get so caught up in our daily lives that we forget to take the time out to enjoy the beauty in life. It’s like we’re zombies. Look up and take your headphones out. Say “Hi” to someone you see and maybe give a hug to someone who looks like they’re hurting.” ― Keanu Reeves

Insightful quotes about beauty

261. “Happy girls are the prettiest” ― Audrey Hepburn

262. “Women think of all colors except the absence of color. I have said that black has it all. White too. Their beauty is absolute. It is the perfect harmony.” ― Coco Chanel 

263. “Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.” ― Albert Camus

264. “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

265. “Looking at beauty in the world, is the first step of purifying the mind.” ― Amit Ray

266. “You can be gorgeous at thirty, charmimg at forty, and irresistible for the rest of your life.” ― Coco Chanel

267. “The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with joy are goodness, beauty, and truth.” ― Albert Einstein

268. “The beauty of the world…has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.” ― Virginia Woolf

269. “Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.” ― Charles Baudelaire

270. “We were all monsters and bastards, and we were all beautiful.” ― Rachel Hartman

Beauty quotes to lift your soul

271. “True beauty is not related to what color your hair is or what color your eyes are. True beauty is about who you are as a human being, your principles, your moral compass.”― Ellen DeGeneres

272. “Try to see the beauty in one’s soul, and not in one’s looks.”― Luffina Lourduraj

273. “When your beauty blends with intelligence, you become invincible.” ― Utibe Samuel Mbom

274. “Unless you break free from the shackles of beauty as dictated by the media and society, true beauty will be elusive.”― Khang Kijarro Nguyen

275. “True beauty doesn’t shine; it attracts.”― Debasish Mridha, MD

276. “True beauty is not in how people look. It is in how people love, care, and share.”― Avijeet Das

277. “I believe beauty is not the outside physical one but the inner deeper one – the true beauty of a person.”― Avijeet Das

278. “To enjoy the true beauty of life you need an accepting heart, a forgiving mind and a willing spirit.”― Debasish Mridha

279. “Because true beauty comes from within, from the person you are.”― Sara Ella

280. “True beauty lasts through the toughest of storms.”― Dipa Sanatani

Did you like these beauty quotes? 

There is beauty in people that is more than skin deep. There is beauty in art, in simple acts of kindness, in simple pleasures.

Learning to see the beauty in others and in the world around us, can have a profound and uplifting impact.

Making an effort to explore and find new beauty in our lives and in our worlds can give us a sense of contentment and happiness that we are seeking.

Which beauty quote was your favorite? What other beautiful quotes about life would you add to the list? Let us know in the comment section below.