Top 18 Quotes & Sayings by Helena Rubinstein

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Polish businesswoman Helena Rubinstein.

Last updated on September 18, 2024.

Helena Rubinstein was a Polish and American businesswoman, art collector, and philanthropist. A cosmetics entrepreneur, she was the founder and eponym of Helena Rubinstein Incorporated cosmetics company, which made her one of the world's richest women.

Polish - Businesswoman | December 25, 1870 - April 1, 1965

Source: Wikipedia

All the American women had purple noses and gray lips and their faces were chalk white from terrible powder. I recognized that the United States could be my life's work.

Helena Rubinstein

Daylight reveals color; artificial light drains it.

Helena Rubinstein

Adjust your makeup to the light in which your wear it.

Helena Rubinstein

There are no ugly women, only lazy ones.

Helena Rubinstein

Whether you are sixteen or over sixty, remember, understatement is the rule of a fine makeup artist.

Helena Rubinstein

Hard work keeps the wrinkles out of the mind and spirit.

Helena Rubinstein

Leave the table while you still feel you could eat a little more.

Helena Rubinstein

Men are just as vain as women, and sometimes even more so.

Helena Rubinstein

I've always thought that a woman owes it to herself to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity.

Helena Rubinstein

But what parent can tell when some . . . fragmentary gift of knowledge or wisdom will enrich her children's lives? Or how a small seed of information passed from one generation to another may generate a new science, a new industry-a seed which neither the giver nor the receiver can truly evaluate at the time.

Helena Rubinstein

Human relationships are about communicating. Business jargon should be banished in favor of simple English. Simplicity is a sign of truth and a criterion of beauty. Complexity can be a way of hiding the truth.

Helena Rubinstein

It doesn't matter how shaky a woman's hand is. She can still apply makeup.

Helena Rubinstein

I have never had my face lifted. I prefer to have my spirits lifted. In my opinion, the effect is very nearly the same.

Helena Rubinstein

I can't help from making money, that is all.

Helena Rubinstein

I am more than ever convinced that what we eat today is what we are tomorrow.

Helena Rubinstein

I fell in love with beauty a long, long time ago, but what I wanted was to create beauty - not to be blinded by it.

Helena Rubinstein