Quotes about Beauty
The stronger the winds, the deeper the roots, and the longer the winds, the more beautiful the tree.
- Charles Swindoll
Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.
- Albert Schweitzer
And if I should live to be The last leaf upon the tree In the spring, Let them smile, as I do now, At the old forsaken bough Where I cling.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
- Virginia Woolf
Of all man's works of art, a cathedral is greatest. A vast and majestic tree is greater than that.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Every man has a different idea of what's beautiful, and it's best to take the gesture, the shadow of the branch, and let the mind create the tree.
- William Faulkner
The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being, as a tree comes into full blossom, or a bird into spring beauty, or a tiger into lustre.
- DH Lawrence
A comely sight indeed it is to see, a world of blossoms on an apple tree.
- John Bunyan
The flowers of the apple are perhaps the most beautiful of any tree's, so copious and so delicious to both sight and scent.
- Henry David Thoreau
Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
- Virginia Woolf
A man ought to carry himself in the world as an orange tree would if it could walk up and down in the garden, swinging perfume from every little censer it holds up in the air.
- Henry Ward Beecher
The elms of New England! They are as much a part of her beauty as the columns of the Parthenon were the glory of its architecture.
- Henry Ward Beecher