Character Quote by Alexander Pope

“Virtue is a subordination of the passions to the intellect. It is to act in accordance with your highest convictions. It does not consist…

— Robert Ingersoll

Virtue is akin to holiness, an attribute of godliness.

— Ezra Taft Benson

Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.

— Benjamin Whichcote

Virtue is a kind of health, beauty and good habit of the soul.

— Plato

The sentiment of virtue is a reverence and delight in the presence of certain divine laws. It perceives that this homely game of life…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Virtue is about wanting right and good things, not about being particularly good at thinking.

— Nomy Arpaly

As to virtue . . . it is an act of the will, a habit which increases the quantity, intensity and quality of life.…

— Alexis Carrel

Virtue is the beauty of the soul.

— Socrates

Virtue is despotic; life, reputation, every earthly good, must be surrendered at her voice. The law may seem hard, but it is the guardian…

— Jane Porter

Virtue is the health of the soul. It gives a flavor to the smallest leaves of life.

— Joseph Joubert

Virtue is the daughter of Religion; Repentance, her adopted child,--a poor orphan who, without the asylum which she offers, would not know where to…

— Sophie Swetchine

So virtue is a purposive disposition, lying in a mean that is relative to us and determined by a rational principle, and by that…

— Aristotle