beauty

"We get Bergdahl who was a traitor, and they get five of the greatest killers that they've wanted for eight years. We get Bergdahl — I call it the five for one trade. For the Iran deal, where we get no…"

"I feel my most beautiful when I am truly myself. Meaning, when I accept exactly where I am in time and space, and I’m not judging myself in any way, and I feel that I have the peace that comes with lo…"

"There will be no propriety in the spectacle of an elegant interior approached by a low mean entrance."

"To me the motif itself is an insignificant factor; what I want to reproduce is what lies between the motif and me.. .Other painters paint a bridge, a house, a boat.. .I want to paint the air in which …"

"The Spitfire and the Porsche and the battleship have something of perfection in their design. They are anonymous in their beauty, like the fleur-de-lys, and compelling, like heraldic ciphers of the 20…"

"Spark of Grace - A book about the Haldane Revival in which d'Aubigné features prominently"

"The country is very beautiful and painterly one see stimulating color tones; but the more abstract one works, the more one transforms the sketch into combinations."

"What is an elegant woman? An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and who has no hair under her arms."

"It is not so much whether a theorem is useful that matters, but how elegant it is."

"The common schools are the stomachs of the country in which all people that come to us are assimilated within a generation. When a lion eats an ox, the lion does not become an ox but the ox becomes a …"

"Still overtime folks. Watch this beauty pass by Brown: right on the money to Bure and he slides it home by Vernon! Can you believe it? Down three to one and come back to win? Pat never gave up on them…"

"On this day by God's grace I resolved to give up all beauty until I had His leave for it."

"First, westernisation of Indian youth should stop. The projection of Indian girls as Miss Universe or Miss World is a deep-rooted conspiracy to promote cosmetics in countries like India. Nudity and ob…"

"Mugabe has destroyed that country while South Africa has stood by and done nothing. The way Mugabe was feted at the inauguration last month was an embarrassing disgrace. But it served well to illustra…"

"Every person in order to respect himself has to see the world as beautiful or good or acceptable."

"The superior gratification derived from the use and contemplation of costly and supposedly beautiful products is, commonly, in great measure a gratification of our sense of costliness masquerading und…"

"Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress."

"My mission is clear: to ensure that Singapore thrives and grows after Mr. Lee Kuan Yew; to find a new group of men and women to help me carry on where he and his colleagues left off; and to build a na…"

"So I say, ‘Oh, I am sorry but soon you will see the bright sunrise every morning and beautiful sunset in the evening, every evening, but right now perhaps you…under your situation it may be impossible…"

"Pärt's cryptic remarks on his compositions orbit around the words 'silent' and 'beautiful'--minimal, by now almost imperiled associative notions, but ones which reverberate his musical creations."