Definition Of Beauty Essay
Defining Beauty Many people would agree with this statement ‘Beauty is in the eye of the beholder’.
Beauty is subjective to each individual person. You can see beauty in an obvious way, like a person’s physical attractiveness, you can see beauty within a person; their inner beauty, and you can see beauty out in the world like a beautiful painting or mesmerizing sunset. The Merriam-
Webster Dictionary defines “beauty” as “the qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses of the mind.” Beauty is not merely being beautiful on the outside. Although, describing a person’s physical appearance is a part of defining what beauty means, it is only a small part of its whole meaning. Beauty comes from within a person …show more content…
You grow up with these
images of beauty that are not real. It continues in today’s society where there is so much
emphasis placed on physical beauty that we tend to forget to focus on what lies within a person.
The media focuses more on the physical beauty of individuals rather than the inner beauty. Just like those princess movies the media puts so much emphasis on what movie stars are wearing and how much they weigh and less on the kind of people they are on the inside. Once in a while there is a famous person who will shine through, for example Princess Diana. She was a beautiful person in the spotlight who helped with many charities. She once said that her charity work came “from the heart, not from the head.” In my own personal life I have been able to experience, what I believe to be, true inner beauty, her name was Rachel Harris. She was a girl I used to work with and I have always described her as the most beautiful person that I knew on the inside and the outside. She is a very attractive girl, but more importantly it was always in her character to go out of her way for people, she always had a smile on her face, and she seemed
Beauty is subjective to each individual person. You can see beauty in an obvious way, like a person’s physical attractiveness, you can see beauty within a person; their inner beauty, and you can see beauty out in the world like a beautiful painting or mesmerizing sunset. The Merriam-
Webster Dictionary defines “beauty” as “the qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses of the mind.” Beauty is not merely being beautiful on the outside. Although, describing a person’s physical appearance is a part of defining what beauty means, it is only a small part of its whole meaning. Beauty comes from within a person …show more content…
You grow up with these
images of beauty that are not real. It continues in today’s society where there is so much
emphasis placed on physical beauty that we tend to forget to focus on what lies within a person.
The media focuses more on the physical beauty of individuals rather than the inner beauty. Just like those princess movies the media puts so much emphasis on what movie stars are wearing and how much they weigh and less on the kind of people they are on the inside. Once in a while there is a famous person who will shine through, for example Princess Diana. She was a beautiful person in the spotlight who helped with many charities. She once said that her charity work came “from the heart, not from the head.” In my own personal life I have been able to experience, what I believe to be, true inner beauty, her name was Rachel Harris. She was a girl I used to work with and I have always described her as the most beautiful person that I knew on the inside and the outside. She is a very attractive girl, but more importantly it was always in her character to go out of her way for people, she always had a smile on her face, and she seemed