Quote by Martha Beck
Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the e

Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques dont match our own beliefs about how we should look. – Martha Beck

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We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster. – Martha Beck

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Sometimes a psychic tells you something and it feels wrong and others may be right on the money. Its your choice about whom to trust, and giving that trust is something we do ourselves. – Martha Beck

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Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who wanders past. – Martha Beck

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The double hundred Fowler hit in the Madras Test was an absolute beauty. – David Gower

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The beauty of women was the first expression of my photography. – Alberto Korda

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Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them. – David Hume

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Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time. – Albert Camus

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