A Power Point Presentation based on selected Art Paintings by Terry Redlin ...sent through a forwarded email by a friend. A Selection of great quotes on beauty are included for reflection. Please download for background music.

1. "Beauty" Great Quotes Great Paintings

2. Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. ~Confucius

3. Keep your faith in all beautiful things; in the sun when it is hidden, in the Spring when it is gone. ~Roy R. Gilson ~

4. Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all. ~William Somerset Maugham

5. Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. ~John Muir~

6. If you truly love Nature, you will find beauty everywhere. ~Vincent Van Gogh

7. “ Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.” Ashley Smith

8. A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness. JOHN KEATS

9. Beauty is Nature's coin, must not be hoarded, But must be current, and the good thereof Consists in mutual and partaken bliss. JOHN MILTON

10. There is nothing ugly; I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may -- light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful. – John Constable

11. ... if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever. – Jimmy Carter

12. It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it. – Voltaire

13. We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open. – Jawaharlal Nehru

14. Anything in any way beautiful derives its beauty from itself and asks nothing beyond itself. – Marcus Aurelius

15. Looking for and enjoying beauty is a way to nourish the soul. The universe is in the habit of making beauty. There are flowers and songs, snowflakes and smiles, acts of great courage, laughter between friends, a job well done, the smell of fresh-baked bread. Beauty is everywhere." - Matthew Fox

16. Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said. George Santayana

17. The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been kindness, beauty and truth. Albert Einstein

18. Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy. - Anne Frank

19. Take from our hearts the love of the beautiful, and you take away all the charm of life. - Rousseau

20. I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains....My advice is: Go outside, to the fields, enjoy nature and the sunshine, go out and try to recapture happiness in yourself and in God. Think of all the beauty that's still left in and around you and be happy! - Anne Frank

21. If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food either. - Joseph Wood Krutch

22. Beauty is something wonderful and strange that the artist fashions out of the chaos of the world in the torment of his soul. - W. S. Maugham

23. Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail. - Navajo Song

24. The End Take Time off. Sit back. Relax. Be Quiet. Enjoy the Beauty of Nature. May you find Peace and Bliss. With Metta, Bro. Oh Teik Bin