We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry. Maria Mitchell beautyimaginationlogic Change image and share on social
Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying. Langston Hughes apeautumnbeauty Change image and share on social
Far from creating a new formalism, what these can yield is something far transcending surface values since they not only embody form as beauty, but also form in which intuitions or ideas or conjectures have taken visible substance. Max Bill beautyconjecturecreate share on social
Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape! Henry David Thoreau alabeautyenhance Change image and share on social
Let your watchword be order and your beacon beauty. Daniel Burnham beaconbeautyorder Change image and share on social
In LA, where I live, it's all about perfectionism. Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women. Alanis Morissette beautybonedecolletage Change image and share on social
The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we're only half alive. Ralph Waite alivebeautyenhance Change image and share on social
The expression of beauty is in direct ratio to the power of conception the artist has acquired. Gustave Courbet acquireartistbeauty Change image and share on social
The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation to the ego. Northrop Frye affordbeautydangerous Change image and share on social
Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious. Thomas Carlyle beautyelementgoodness Change image and share on social