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Modesty Quotes by Ellen G. White
- It is right to love beauty and to desire it; but God desires us to love and seek first the highest beauty, that which is…
- True beauty of dress consists in its simplicity . . . What do these devotees of fashion gain? Only the satisfaction of being admired, like…
- A modest, godly woman will dress modestly. . . The one who is simple and unpretending in her dress and in her manners shows that…
- Our clothing, while modest and simple, should be of good quality . . . It should be chosen for durability rather than display.
- Do not make yourself the subject of remarks either by being overdressed or by dressing in a lax, untidy manner. Act as though you knew…
More Modesty Quotes
- Modesty is the conscience of the body. — Honore de Balzac
- No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one vastly beneath the rank… — Bruce Barton
- First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body,… — Saint Basil
- A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed… — Joseph Addison
- Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue. — Joseph Addison
- The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity. — Max Beerbohm
- Modesty is my best quality. — Jack Benny
- He seems determined to make a trumpet sound like a tin whistle. — Aneurin Bevan