The praise we seek for our own virtues sometimes tempts us to flatter the imperfections of other men. — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
Wisdom, humanity & courage, these three are universal virtues. The way by which they are practiced are one. — Confucius Copy Share Image
A man has virtues enough if he deserves pardon for his faults on account of them. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
To a philosophic eye, the vices of the clergy are far less dangerous than their virtues. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it all others depend. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The imperfections of a man, his frailties, his faults, are just as important as his virtues.You can't separate them. They're wedded. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
For India's economy to expand as rapidly and yet more sustainably than China's, we need to make our differences into virtues rather… — Anand Mahindra Copy Share Image
Religion is indeed woman's panoply; no one who wishes her happiness would divest her of it; no one who appreciates her virtues… — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
“If you consider what are called the virtues in mankind, you will find their growth is assisted by education and cultivation.” — Xenophon Copy Share Image
“We are the collective creator of our own agony. It is time for a re-awakening of consciousness when we recognize the best… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
The desire to be singular and to astonish by ways out of the common seems to me to be the source of… — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
Women are hungry for things of the Spirit, for truths that counter the slide of virtues all around them. Visiting teaching is… — Bonnie D. Parkin Copy Share Image
But what has America to boast? What are the graces or the virtues which distinguish its inhabitants? What are their triumphs in… — Thomas Day Copy Share Image
If you truly believe that artists have a responsibility to uphold their liberal virtues by using their massive platforms, then those artists… — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
“Much better stay in company! To love you must have someone else, Giving requires a legatee, Good neighbours need whole parishfuls Of… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
Critics, at least generally, want to regard works of fiction as independent entities, whose virtues and failures must be reckoned apart from… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
No writer besides Shakespeare has created more memorable characters attached to vices and virtues. In even their least sympathetic characters, one senses… — Roger Rosenblatt Copy Share Image
“You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Sprawling, earnest, and ambitious - its modest title is 'The Future' - Al Gore's new book embodies both the virtues and the… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
“The notion of good and bad is only in people's minds for there is only virtue and excess. Happiness and wisdom are… — Insidious Nocturne Copy Share Image
Every time we make a new invention, we think we're going to save the world, but eventually, we understand that the real… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
Our virtues, as well as our vices, are often scourges for our own backs. — Mary Elizabeth Braddon Copy Share Image
Empathy is the greatest virtue. From it, all virtues flow. Without it, all virtues are an act. — Eric Zorn Copy Share Image
“Where are all those virtues of unreason that have shaped our idea of love?” — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
If you don't have courage, you can't practice any of the other virtues. — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
In the nineties, the PT had wrongly decided to attribute its electoral failures to its virtues. — Fernando Haddad Copy Share Image
“...Ah, but the Moon my Love is jealous, and can you blame him? You outshine him with your virtues...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
The dutifulness of children is the foundation of all virtues. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Character Strengths and Virtues was an attempt to inaugurate a “science of good character.” — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Virtues lose themselves in self-interest, as rivers in the sea. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Men who do not forgive women their little faults will never enjoy their great virtues. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection. — Guillaume Apollinaire Copy Share Image
