Cardinal Virtues Quotes

14 quotes by 12 authors

The good four. Honest with ourselves and with whatever is friend to us; courageous toward the enemy; generous toward the vanquished; polite-always that is how… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Pride is one of the seven deadly sins; but it cannot be the pride of a mother in her children, for that is a compound… — Charles Dickens
The State which we have founded must possess the four cardinal virtues of wisdom, courage, discipline and justice ... Justice is the principle which has… — Plato
To this war of every man against every man, this also in consequent; that nothing can be unjust. The notions of right and wrong, justice… — Thomas Hobbes
Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the marketplace, thus demanding… — Alan Greenspan
Mercy can purge the soul of sin, making room for a fresh start. Truth is vital in order that we have an unvarying standard by… — Neal A. Maxwell
No matter how accomplished one might be in any branch of learning or art, one would have to be condemned to hell, if on where… — RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa
The fourth (of the four cardinal virtues) is supportiveness: this manifests as service to others without expectation of reward. (Paraphrased: Such service is not a… — Laozi
Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues. — Thomas Hobbes
The act of defending any of the cardinal virtues has today all the exhilaration of a vice. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people that… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Men think that self-sacrifice is the most charming of all the cardinal virtues for women, and in order to keep it in healthy working order,… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
I neither drink nor smoke, because my schoolmaster impressed upon me three cardinal virtues; cleanliness in person, cleanliness in mind; temperance. — John Burns

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