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" Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed. "

George Henry Lewes

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" Rio is an energetic, vibrant place, full of beauty and nature. But we face the kinds of problems any developing metropolis does - with pollution, traffic congestion, poverty. Distribution of green areas, for example, is not uniform. Madureira, the heart of the suburb in Rio, is a concrete jungle. "

" It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living. "

David Attenborough

" I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don't have the talent for painting, but I have a very good sense of colour, a love of visual beauty. "

Jacqueline Bisset

" I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty. "

Edgar Allan Poe

" The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience. "

" Beauty is in the character of a person. It's about having an interesting face and about what's inside. Anyone can take a good picture. "

Patrick Demarchelier

" Life has sweetness to it and a beauty and a power that I wanted to celebrate. "

" Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most. "

" Perhaps the mission of an artist is to interpret beauty to people - the beauty within themselves. "

Langston Hughes

" My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles. "

" I like a girl with natural beauty. "

Chandler Parsons

" Looking at flowers, simple things in life. I don't need to look at gold and a castle; sometimes its very simple things that are very beautiful. I am keeping my eyes fresh to find beauty in many places, and in gold, too, sometimes! "

" Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades. "

" A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness. "

" Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked. "

Saint Augustine

" You really don't need to wear any make-up most of the time; keep your eyebrows the way they are, and find your own natural beauty signature. "

Erin Heatherton

" As a busy working mom I'm always pressed for time, so a quick and easy beauty routine is key! "

" It was Chicago with its World's Fair which vivified the national desire for civic beauty. "

" When you feel great, you emanate a certain energy that translates as beautiful. I don't care if you have the standard beauty or not; it's that X-factor that comes through, and the basis of that is good health. "

Christie Brinkley

" The beauty of having short hair is that I actually can wash and style it at home! "

" Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever. "

" My simple point is that I judge a person's faith by how they live their life, not by the tenets of their religion. I've watched the holiest of people walk past somebody in need or treat their staff mean. To me, the beauty of faith is only seen when people live it consistently or struggle to do so. "

" For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity. "

" Let us live for the beauty of our own reality. "

" Virtue has a veil, vice a mask. "

" I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity. "

" My ideal woman would be someone with both beauty and intelligence. Someone who can hold her own in a conversation, gets along with my family and respects elders, loves children, and have a sense of humour as whacky as mine. "

" We all have our imperfections. But I'm human, and you know, it's important to concentrate on other qualities besides outer beauty. "

Beyonce Knowles

" Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

" Love is the beauty of the soul. "

Saint Augustine