Christian Dior

Fashion Designer French 1905 – 1957

Founded luxury fashion house and became major fashion icon.

381 quotes

"Fashion is about balance and proportion."
Art
"I believe that fashion should make women feel beautiful, not imprisoned."
Freedom
"Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening."
Art
"The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud."
Courage
"A woman is as young as her knees."
Beauty
"I restore myself when I'm alone."
Solitude
"Men and women are not made to fit into the world, but to fit the world into their dreams."
Dreams
"Be faithful to that which exists within yourself."
Truth
"The difference between style and fashion is quality."
Art
"Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury."
Happiness
"A truly elegant taste is only by denying oneself everything that is vulgar."
Beauty
"Elegance is not being noticed, it's being remembered."
Art
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become absolutely free."
Freedom
"Do not resist things, it only strengthens what you resist."
Wisdom
"Time flies, but you are the pilot."
Time
"The secret of my success is that I never gave up, even when I had every reason to."
Perseverance
"We must live in the present moment while building for the future."
Time
"Perfection is a road, not a destination."
Success
"A woman should be three things: classy, fabulous, and always mysterious."
Beauty
"Wealth is not what you have, it's what you create."
Money
"The greatest luxury is time."
Time
"To be remembered, one must be unforgettable."
Inspiration
"I love the sea and feel reborn whenever I am near it."
Nature
"Courage is grace under pressure, and grace is courage refined."
Courage
"Innovation distinguishes a leader from a follower, and we must innovate in everything we do."
Leadership
"The only true wealth is in being satisfied with what you have."
Gratitude
"Do not follow where the path may lead, instead go where there is no path and leave a trail."
Leadership
"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."
Wisdom
"We are never too old to dream new dreams or to reach for new heights."
Dreams
"Life is a game of strategy, and fashion is merely one of its pieces."
Life