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“No one who is good can ever be ugly.” quote by Roald Dahl
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““No one who is good can ever be ugly.””

Roald Dahl

About This Quote

Source Book: "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me", 1985

He suggests that goodness transcends physical appearance, implying moral beauty outweighs external ugliness.

In simple terms: Goodness overrides ugliness.

Key Takeaway

Inner goodness matters more than looks.

Themes

morality beauty inner worth

Mood

warm inspirational

Type

philosophical educational

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • education
  • self‑esteem workshops
  • literature discussion

Key Concepts

ethical philosophy self‑acceptance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do we value inner versus outer beauty?
  • Can kindness change perceptions of ugliness?
A Different Perspective

May overlook societal bias toward appearance.

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