“So ugly they’re cute?” “Going through an awkward stage…just finding their style?” (See Before and After shots of humans.) Or uniquely beautiful? All of the above, actually. Because variety really is the spice of life–and the spice of life shelf goes on forever. Strangely beautiful, isn’t it?
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“Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” ~Forrest Gump
“Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.” ~Dorothy Parker
“If all we had were roses, would the thorns then be beautiful?” ~Kamand Kojouri
“No one is born ugly, we’re just born in a judgmental society.” ~Kim Namjoon
“Lady Astor: “Sir. Winston, you are a drunk!”
Winston Churchill: “And you, madam, are ugly. But I shall be sober in the morning.” (Reported exchange with Winston Churchill)
“Beauty is instantly more than doubled, and ugliness is more than halved, by the mere act of smiling.” ~Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“He’s not ugly. You’re just looking with ugly eyes.”
~4 1/2 year old daughter of a friend
Mitch Teemley 
Yes,indeed they are very cute and yet uniquely beautiful.Thanks a lot for sharing🌹👍🙏
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some of them are cute/ugly, some are uniquely beautiful and some …. well some are just downright ugly no matter what. 🙂
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Wonderful photos, especially the animal ones. Ooo, that little, baby Sloth. 😀
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Yeah, it’s not even “ugly-cute,” it’s just plain adorable.
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A purple bear!!!
We need more purple bears.
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Yes! And purple snow for them to live in!
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Life in all of its infinite variety. I love the selection of quotes.
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Thanks, Liz.
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You’re welcome, Mitch.
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Especially love that frog with an attitude!
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;>) Me too, Sarah.
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There are no ugly animals.
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Always chuckle at that Winston Churchill quote. He had some corkers!
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Uniquely beautiful.
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Oh lovely post, I was smiling all through and the the last quote about ugly eyes was so good 👌
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Perfectly imperfect 💫
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Wonderful pictures! Not a single one was ugly.
I have a chimeric granddaughter. She is wonderful and lovely. I also have a wonderful chimeric dog, that I found abandoned on the streets. How rare is that! I should probably be playing the lottery!
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No kidding, Linda!
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Wow… Laughed at the pix, loved the last two quotes. ❤
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BEAUTIFUL Indeed!
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Reblogged this on ENLIGHTENMENT ANGELS.
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Irresistibly beautiful
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