Vice Quotes

1024 Vice quotes by 706 unique authors

The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does. — Bill Vaughan
Man will never understand woman and vice versa. We are oil and water. An equal level can never be maintained, as one will always excel… — Dionne Warwick
The foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing is a vice so mean and low that every person of sense and character detests… — George Washington
In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice. — Evelyn Waugh
Here's a vice: I say yes to too many things. I wish I had the guilty pleasure of saying no. My goal is to try… — Sigourney Weaver
All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts… — Noah Webster
Gluttony is not a secret vice. — Orson Welles
The greatest moral failing is to condemn something as a moral failing: no vice is worse than being judgmental. — Julian Baggini
Being virtuous is wonderful thing, but feeling virtuous is a shortcut to vice. — Julian Baggini
Reading was my first solitary vice (and led to all others). I read while I ate, I read in the loo, I read in the… — Germaine Greer
Vices are their own punishment — Aesop
Hollis thought he looked like William Burroughs, minus the bohemian substrate (or perhaps the methadone). Like someone who'd be invited quail shooting with the vice-president,… — William Gibson
We have only one story. All novels, all poetry, are built on the neverending contest in ourselves of good and evil. And it occurs to… — John Steinbeck
This diary is my kief, hashish and opium pipe. This is my drug and my vice. — Anais Nin
My queerness is not a vice, is not deliberate, and harms no one. — Natalie Clifford Barney
Oh God, are there so many of them in our land! Students who can’t be happy until they’ve graduated, servicemen who can’t be happy until… — Tom Robbins
A well-informed mind is the best security against the contagion of folly and vice. The vacant mind is ever on the watch for relief, and… — Ann Radcliffe
If the president and the Vice President dies who becomes President" "Thats easy Arnold Swartzanager — Dan Gutman
This nice and subtle happiness of reading, this joy not chilled by age, this polite and unpunished vice, this selfish, serene life-long intoxication. — Logan Pearsall Smith
Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want. — Voltaire
We must never fear robbers or murderers. They are dangers from outside, small dangers. It is ourselves we have to fear. Prejudice is the real… — Victor Hugo
Vice does not lose its character by becoming fashionable. — John Wesley
Doubt, or the absence of faith and naivete, is a vice peculiar to this age, for no one is obedient nowadays; and naivete, which means… — Charles Baudelaire
The happiness and unhappiness of the rational, social animal depends not on what he feels but on what he does; just as his virtue and… — Marcus Aurelius
It was miraculous. It was almost no trick at all, he saw, to turn vice into virtue and slander into truth, impotence into abstinence, arrogance… — Joseph Heller

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