Niya Decorating Quotes
Decorating is not about making stage sets, it’s not about making pretty pictures for the magazines, it’s really about creating a quality of life, a beauty that nourishes the soul.
Albert Hadley
Art is how we decorate space; Music is how we decorate time.
Alex Clay Hutchings
A designer knows when he has reached perfection not when there is nothing left to add but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Our sins are like a carousel where the same decorated dogs, pigs, and goats, ridden by the foolish, come around again and again until the machine wears out.
Austin O'Malley
Your body is a temple, but how long can you live in the same house before you redecorate?
Author Unknown
Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.
Bishop Robert South
Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.
Charles M. Shulz
Decorating is like music. Harmony is what we constantly strive for. At home, we want a peaceful atmosphere where the objects are the notes and nothing is off-key.
Charlotte Moss
It is not your outward appearance that you should beautify, but your soul, adorning it with good works.
Clement of Alexandria
Any halfway clever devil would decorate the highway to hell as beautiful as possible.
Criss Jami
The house decorating with the things and yourself with the dress is nothing as long as you do not furnish your language, talk and your character with the role modesty, decency, morals, sincerity and love of humans.
Ehsan Sehgal
Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
Epictetus
True ornament is not a matter of prettifying externals. It is organic with the structure it adorns, whether a person, a building, or a park.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Women always show more taste in adorning others than themselves; and the reason is that their persons are like their hearts — they read another’s better than they can their own.
Jean Paul
Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way in the world, without them it is like a great rough diamond, very well in a closet by way of curiosity, and also for its intrinsic value; but most prized when polished.
Lord Chesterfield
Any opportunity to adorn oneself is human, and accessories are an easy way to do it.
Marc Jacobs
People can see past the decorating a lot of times, but if they see that a house hasn’t been taken care of, they wonder what else is wrong that they can’t see.
Mary Johnson
Your ultimate reason for staying in this crooked world is not to imitate its devastating physique, but trying do something about its ugly appearance.
Michael Bassey Johnson
In religions which have lost their creative spark, the gods eventually become no more than poetic motifs or ornaments for decorating human solitude and walls.
Nikos Kazantzakis
No matter what our decorating style – realized or aspired to the essential spiritual grace our home should possess is the solace of comfort.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
Behind every attractive room there should be a very good reason.
Sister Parish
Beauty when unadorned is adorned the most.
St. Jerome
Our modern society is engaged in polishing and decorating the cage in which man is kept imprisoned.
Swami Nirmalananda
If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there’d be bodies hanging from every tree!
Sylvester Stallone
Decorating golden rule: Live with what you love.
unknown
Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.
Veronica A. Shoffstall
By reshaping or decorating our outer selves, we express our inner sense of self: ‘I like that’ becomes ‘I’m like that.’
Virginia Postrel
What could be more serious than the love of man for woman, what more commanding, more impressive, bearing in its bosom the seeds of death; at the same time these lovers, these people entering into illusion glittering eyed, must be danced round with mockery, decorated with garlands.
Virginia Woolf
Images adorn our inner life and carry great power there.
William Shirley
