But the beauty of Einstein's equations, for example, is just as real to anyone who's experienced it as the beauty of music. We've learned in the 20th century that the equations that work have inner harmony. Edward Witten 20thbeautycentury share on social
Coming from an athletic background, the scientific aspect is a really big part of understanding beauty and how the body works. Erin Heatherton aspectathleticbackground Change image and share on social
That's the beauty of education, kids taking lessons out of the classroom and back into their own world where they can positively affect their family, their friends, and their greater community. Erin Gruwell affectbackbeauty Change image and share on social
Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and that it takes away from us. A manifestation of eternity, and a sign of death as well. Eugene Ionesco beautydeatheternity Change image and share on social
Selling beauty is something I can understand. Even selling false beauty seems perfectly natural; it's a sign of progress. Emile Zola beautyfalsenatural Change image and share on social
It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal. Edgar Rice Burroughs beautyfatalhumor Change image and share on social
At Tenafly High, I was lucky to have some dedicated teachers; I'm especially indebted to my calculus instructor, Francis Piersa, who opened my eyes to the striking beauty of mathematics. Eric Maskin beautycalculusdedicate Change image and share on social
The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science; the leading edge in beauty is in high art. Edward Tufte artbeautyedge Change image and share on social
Cosmetics makers have always sold 'hope in a jar' - creams and potions that promise youth, beauty, sex appeal, and even love for the women who use them. Virginia Postrel appealbeautycosmetic Change image and share on social
I may be old-fashioned. But I believe there is such a thing as a search for beauty - a delight in the nice things in the world. And I don't think one should have to apologise for it. Saul Leiter apologisebeautydelight Change image and share on social
