Quotes about Beauty
Sometimes grace is a ribbon of mountain air that gets in through the cracks.
- Anne Lamott
Lies cannot nourish or protect you. Only freedom from fear, freedom from lies, can make us beautiful, and keep us safe.
- Anne Lamott
Jesus is saying that we could be aware of, filled with, and saved by the presence of holy beauty, rather than worship golden calves.
- Anne Lamott
The redwoods are like organ pipes, playing silent chords.
- Anne Lamott
Some aching beauty comes with huge loss, although maybe not right away, when it would be helpful. Life is a very powerful force, despite the constant discouragement. So if you are a person with connections to life, a few tendrils eventually break through the sidewalk of loss, and you notice them, maybe space out studying them for a few moments, or maybe they tickle you into movement and response, if only because you have to scratch your nose.
- Anne Lamott
It was about tragedy transformed over the years into joy. It was about the beauty of sheer effort. I
- Anne Lamott
Love and goodness and the world's beauty and humanity are the reasons we have hope.
- Anne Lamott
God's joy moves from unmarked box to unmarked box, from cell to cell. As rainwater, down into flowerbed. As roses, up from ground. Now it looks like a plate of rice and fish, now a cliff covered with vines, now a horse being saddled. It hides within these, till one day it cracks them open.
- Anne Lamott
Hello, Dearest. I'm so glad it's you!" I've come to believe that this is how God feels when I pray, even at my least attractive.
- Anne Lamott
It stops and gasps at beauty and is bathed in it. And sometimes it begins to weep.
- Anne Lamott
In a world and a life that moves so fast, photography just makes the sound go out and it makes you stop and take a pause. Photography calms me.
- Drew Barrymore
Filter your pain through the brevity of this life and the unending beauty of the next.
- Max Lucado