A beautiful body perishes, but a work of art dies not.

— Leonardo da Vinci

A beautiful bouquet or a long-lasting flowering plant is a traditional gift for women, but I have recommended that both men and women keep fresh flowers in the home for their beauty, fragrance, and the lift they give our spirits.

— Andrew Weil

A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.

— Louis Nizer

A beautiful person is someone who stays true to themselves and their spirit someone who is self-confident and can make you smile.

— Helena Christensen

A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul.

— Minna Antrim

A broad margin of leisure is as beautiful in a man's life as in a book. Haste makes waste, no less in life than in housekeeping. Keep the time, observe the hours of the universe, not of the cars.

— Henry David Thoreau

A few years ago I lost 30 pounds, and people still wanted to criticize. And honestly, I'm happy with myself if I'm a little heavier. I realized: 'Why am I trying to conform to someone else's idea of beauty?' I think I'm beautiful either way.

— Khloe Kardashian

After the bones mended, my left eye was smaller than my right, and my eyebrow never grew back. But you know what? Big deal. I think I became beautiful after the accident. I became kinder, more aware. Furthermore, I gained respect for other people.

— Iman

A good poem brims with reflected beauty and even a bracing, beautiful ugliness. At the center of our lives, in the midst of the busyness and the forgetting, is a story that makes sense when everything extraneous has been taken away.

— David Whyte

A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.

— Pam Brown