Quotes About Morality

It doesn't cost anything to be a good person, but yet there are toxic people around us that will try to tax our lives.

He was strict and hard and had perfectly clear and definite ideas about duty, where the others were concerned. For oneself one can always find circumstances that alter cases

Beauty endures only for as long as it can be seen; goodness, beautiful today, will remain so tomorrow.

Justice, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.

What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.

Beauty is the mark God sets on virtue. Every natural action is graceful; every heroic act is also decent, and causes the place and the bystanders to shine.

If you look after truth and goodness, beauty looks after herself.

Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.

Virtue is the beauty of the soul.

If you look after goodness and truth, beauty will take care of itself.

I have always believed that good is only beauty put into practice.

Beauty has a lot to do with character.

What's the whole point of being pretty on the outside when you're so ugly on the inside?

The most natural beauty in the world is honesty and moral truth. For all beauty is truth.

Justice precedes beauty. Without justice, beauty is impossible, an obscenity. And when beauty has gone, what does a cameraman do with his eye?

The arts teach and moralise by their beauty alone, not by translating a philosophical or social formula. For the truly artistic person, painting has itself as it's purpose, which is quite enough.

The fame which is based on wealth or beauty is a frail and fleeting thing; but virtue shines for ages with undiminished lustre.

The word 'beauty' is as easy to use as the word 'degenerate.' Both come in handy when one does or does not agree with you

Goodness is beauty in the best estate.

Beauty comes from within; a greedy, avaricious, gossipy woman cannot be beautiful.

Rarely do we meet in one combined, a beauteous body and a virtuous mind.

Beauty is the flower of virtue.