Virtues Quotes
890 Virtues quotes by 560 unique authors
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Courage, the footstool of the Virtues, upon which they stand.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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In the garden of the soul, the virtues of faith, hope, and love form the centerpiece. Traditionally called theological virtues, they come as free gifts…
— Unknown Author
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Do not be troubled because you have not great virtues. God made a million spears of grass where He made one tree. The earth is…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule over one as authorities and not as qualities one develops oneself.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Evil comes to all us men of imagination wearing as its mask all the virtues.
— William Butler Yeats
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The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
— Gautama Buddha
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Prayer is the key of perfection and of sovereign happiness; it is the efficacious means of getting rid of all vices and of acquiring all…
— Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
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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
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I would never want any prayer that would not make the virtues grow within me.
— Teresa of Avila
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Love blinds us to faults, hatred to virtues.
— Moses ibn Ezra
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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
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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
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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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Happiness is not fame or riches or heroic virtues, but a state that will inspire posterity to think in reflecting upon our life, that it…
— Herodotus
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If you combine all the spectral rays into a single beam, you get white light; and, if you combine all the virtues into a single…
— Austin O'Malley
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Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.
— Joseph Addison
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The beginning of wisdom is the awareness that there is insufficient evidence that a god or gods have created us and the recognition that we…
— Paul Kurtz
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Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.
— George Bernard Shaw
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The disorganisers are those who want to level everything: property, comforts, the price of commodities, the various services rendered to the State... who want the…
— Jacques Pierre Brissot
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The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection.
— Guillaume Apollinaire
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