Virtue Quotes

3568 Virtue quotes by 1599 unique authors

The fundamental problem with golf is that every so often, no matter how lacking you may be in the essential virtues required of a steady… — Unknown Author
I would never want any prayer that would not make the virtues grow within me. — Teresa of Avila
Kindness is no virtue, but a common duty. — Unknown Author
We tolerate without rebuke the vices with which we have grown familiar. — Publilius Syrus
Every vice has its excuse ready. — Publilius Syrus
Love blinds us to faults, hatred to virtues. — Moses ibn Ezra
Strive always to excel in virtue and truth. — Muhammad
I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your properties, but and… — Socrates
Let us not esteem worldly prosperity or adversity as things real or of any moment, but let us live elsewhere, and raise all our attention… — Gregory of Nazianzus
The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be, all human… — Socrates
There is no quality I would rather have, and be thought to have, than gratitude. For it is not only the greatest virtue, but is… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I consider the domestic virtue of the Americans as the principle source of all their other qualities. It acts as a promoter of industry, as… — Francis Grund
The American Constitution is remarkable for its simplicity; but it can only suffice a people habitually correct in their actions, and would be utterly inadequate… — Francis Grund
It is the greatest good for an individual to discuss virtue (aka areté) every day...for the unexamined life is not worth living. — Socrates
Humility is a priceless virtue; however, it takes a lot of self-emptying to cultivate it. — Michael Ugwu Eneja
It is never right to do wrong or to requite wrong with wrong, or when we suffer evil to defend ourselves by doing evil in… — Socrates
I went in search of a bad person; I found none as I, seeing myself, found me the worst. — Kabir
All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue. — Plato
Virtue is relative to the actions and ages of each of us in all that we do. — Plato
Murder, considered a crime when people commit it singly, is transformed into a virtue when they do it en masse. — Cyprian
Trust, which is a virtue, is also a habit, like prayer. It requires exercise. And just as no one can run five miles a day… — Sue Halpern
Let good people sin. Give virtue to rotters. — John L'Heureux
Strength, Courage, Mastery, and Honor are the alpha virtues of men all over the world. They are the fundamental virtues of men because without them,… — Jack Donovan
When men evaluate each other as men, they still look for the same virtues that they'd need to keep the perimeter. Men respond to and… — Jack Donovan

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