True Virtue Quotes

16 quotes by 16 authors

• Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue. — Confucius
• 'Tis certain that a serious attention to the sciences and liberal arts softens and humanizes the temper, and cherishes those fine emotions in which true… — David Hume
• True virtue is life under the direction of reason. — Baruch Spinoza
• I used to suppose that certain evils could never befall a being in possession of a sound mind; that true virtue supplies us with energy… — Charles Brockden Brown
• Appearances are there to be ignored, for the biggest hearts may reside in the smallest and unlikeliest of creatures. Those who fail to look beyond… — Markus Heitz
• The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge… — John Milton
• Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled to bring forth, not images of beauty,… — Plato
• If the Bible didn't show us the weaknesses, the vulnerabilities , the sins of our heroes, we might have deep questions about their true virtue. — Baal Shem Tov
• The easy, gentle, and sloping path . . . is not the path of true virtue. It demands a rough and thorny road. — Michel de Montaigne
• Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
• True virtue would never liken its rewards to points on a loyalty card, not because it is its own reward, but because it is not… — Julian Baggini
• True virtue has no limits, but goes on and on, and especially holy charity, which is the virtue of virtues, and which having a definite… — Saint Francis de Sales
• Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded… — John Dryden
• True virtue never appears so lovely as when it is most oppressed; and the divine excellency of real Christianity is never exhibited with such advantage… — Jonathan Edwards
• As all true virtue, wherever found, is a ray of the life of the All-Holy; so all solid knowledge, all really accurate thought, descends from… — Henry Parry Liddon
• It is so much better if you can recognize what is changeable and what is not. If something has manifested in your life that you… — Nate

Who Wrote These True Virtue Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 16 True Virtue Quotes as follows:

• 1 True Virtue Quote by Confucius
• 1 True Virtue Quote by David Hume
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Baruch Spinoza
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Charles Brockden Brown
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Markus Heitz
• 1 True Virtue Quote by John Milton
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Plato
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Baal Shem Tov
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Michel de Montaigne
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Julian Baggini
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Saint Francis de Sales
• 1 True Virtue Quote by John Dryden
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Jonathan Edwards
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Henry Parry Liddon
• 1 True Virtue Quote by Nate