"Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld."
Martha Beck
Browsing category: Beauty
"Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love."
Louis Kahn
"The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety." W. Somerset Maugham
“If you have a beautiful story it has to have conflict. If you don’t have conflict it cant be a good story.”
Don Miller
"We all find joy and radiance and a reason to move on even in the most dire of circumstances. Even in chaos and madness, there's still a beauty that comes from just the vibrancy of another human spirit." Ishmael Beah
“I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.”
Anne Frank
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." Eleanor Roosevelt
"People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within." Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
Back when I was a high school English teacher there were some stock standard pieces of literature that consistently made it onto the curriculum. Shakespeare always had a spot, Dickens was a regular and not a year seemed to go by without having to teach John Keats’ Ode to a Grecian Urn. When students love the arts - and literature specifically, that’s them converted for life. Their ear is attuned, and their sensibilities respond to the scansion of poems and the magical spells great writers cast. However, a young adult who has no