Outward Quotes
521 Outward quotes by 389 unique authors
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There is not a single outward mark of courtesy that does not have a deep moral basis.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The city sleeps and the country sleeps, the living sleep for their time, the dead sleep for their time, the old husband sleeps by his…
— Walt Whitman
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The ghost is the outward and visible signs of an inward fear.
— Ambrose Bierce
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There is no vice so simple but assumes some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
— William Shakespeare
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Where the soul is full of peace and joy, outward surrounding and circumstances are of comparatively little account.
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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It is not your outward appearance that you should beautify, but your soul, adorning it with good works.
— Clement of Alexandria
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Did you never run for shelter in a storm, and find fruit which you expected not? Did you never go to God for safeguard, driven…
— John Owen
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In meeting again after a separation, acquaintances ask after our outward life, friends after our inner life.
— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
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Law is for the society; love is for the individual. Law is how you behave with others; love is how you behave with yourself. Love…
— Rajneesh
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To call him a dog hardly seems to do him justice, though inasmuch as he had four legs, a tail, and barked, I admit he…
— Hermione Gingold
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A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something…
— H. L. Mencken
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If I deny the authority of the State when it presents my tax bill, it will soon take and waste all my property, and so…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is not enough to say that we cannot know or judge because all the information is not in. The process of gathering knowledge does…
— John Steinbeck
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The popularisation of scientific doctrines is producing as great an alteration in the mental state of society as the material applications of science are effecting…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidden, private life of ordinary people; and on…
— Victor Hugo
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Even as the church must fear Christ Jesus, so must the wives also fear their husbands. And this inward fear must be shewed by an…
— John Dod
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Others of them employ outward marks ... They style themselves Gnostics. They also possess images, some of them painted and others formed from different kinds…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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We turn outward, attracted by the beauty we see in created things without realizing that they are only a reflection of the real beauty. And…
— Ernesto Cardenal
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We must feel toward our people as a father toward his children; yea, the most tender love of a mother must not surpass ours. We…
— Richard Baxter
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A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something…
— H. L. Mencken
Who Wrote These Outward Quotes
389 authors contributed a total of 521 Outward Quotes, led by these top contributors: