Virtue Quotes
You can fake virtue for an audience. You can’t fake it in your own eyes. Your ego is your strictest judge. They run from it. They spend their lives running.
The virtue of a man ought to be measured not by his extraordinary exertions, but by his every-day conduct.
The weakest of all weak things is a virtue which has not been tested in the fire.
I have an acute sense of delicacy. Naturally I am prejudiced in favour of virtue.("The Accursed Cordonnier")
He thought of the virtues of courage and forbearance, which become flabby when there is nothing to use them on.
Oh, my friends, that your self be in your deed as the mother is in her child - let that be your word concerning virtue!
A tragic situation exists precisely when virtue does not triumph but when it is still felt that man is nobler than the forces which destroy him.
There are few virtues which the Poles do not possess and there are few errors they have ever avoided.
No doubt alcohol tobacco and so forth are things that a saint must avoid but sainthood is also a thing that human beings must avoid.
I believe that Virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen.
Virtue is an angel but she is a blind one and must ask of Knowledge to show her the pathway that leads to her goal.
The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue.
A virtuos woman is not moved by big names and flamboyance, but only men of profound wisdom and integrity move her.
Neeta showed us there can be as much virtue in the things we do not do as on those we do.
Discourse on virtue and they pass by in droves. Whistle and dance and shimmy, and you've got an audience!
Reflect that nothing merits admiration except thespirit, the impressiveness of which prevents it from being impressed by anything.
In a room wherepeople unanimously maintaina conspiracy of silence, one word of truthsounds like a pistol shot.
In the Bible, the opposite of Sin, with a capital 'S, ' is not virtue - it's faith: faith in a God who draws all to himself in his resurrection.
Knowledge without application is simply knowledge. Applying the knowledge to one’s life is wisdom — and that is the ultimate virtue
Wisdom is a great prophet, faith is a great warrior, knowledge is a great sage, and virtue is a great priest.
Like love, like talent, like any other virtue, like anything else in this life, happiness needs to be nurtured - this is the truth of the whole matter.
Doing the next "right thing" will always bring more genuine happiness than simply doing the next fun thing.
We are ready to despair too soon, we are ready to say, ‘What’s the good of doing anything?’ Hope is the virtue we should cultivate most in this present day and age.
Doubt is a difficult animal to master because it requires that we learn the difference between doubting God and doubting what we believe about God. The former has the potential to destroy faith
They say, love God, for it is the greatest virtue. I say, love humans, for there is no greater virtue, no greater religion, than the love of humanity.
Nature attunes children to receive the coded messages that parents issue how to live a joyful and virtuous life.
Virtues untie the knots that life could sometimes bring our way and they glide us through easily.
The products your life must have could be in the form of an improved character and virtue.
She had refused to draw the monster. She feared to give him form.
The thing that hunts me now thrives on terror. My terror. I fear he will come for me. I fear he will come for anyone who knows me.
I was out on a lonely road that stretched forever into the darkness. I wanted to run, to get away from him, but it was so dark, I was afraid of where I was going.