Character Quote by Mario Puzo Download Open image ““A belief in one's own virtue is far more dangerous than a belief in one's cunning.”” — Mario Puzo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Faith
“Perception of personal danger very often set people on the path of virtue.” — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
“Virtue becomes unhealthy if it is not softened by some misdemeanours, and faith quickly becomes cruel if it is not subdued by certain doubts.” — Amin Maalouf Copy Share Image
“Believing everyone is dangerous, but believing nobody is more dangerous.” — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Virtue simply involves regulating your actions, words, and thoughts to create benefits rather than harms for yourself and others.” — Rick Hanson Copy Share Image
“There’s no one more dangerous than someone who believes they’re doing God’s work.” — Jane Davis Copy Share Image
“For the foolishness of God is wiser than man’s wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man’s strength.” — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
“Beliefs are stronger than mere ideas, thoughts and notions, be careful about what you believe.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“like all wicked people he could do things which defied the means of honest men, for evil is always more easily managed than virtue.)” — Thomas Berger Copy Share Image
“It has always been easier to believe himself capable of evil than to accept evil in others.” — Judith Guest Copy Share Image
“One is astute when he shows no weakness at all after attaining religion [of the Self and works towards the ultimate liberation].” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I no longer believe that people are born without virtue. It gets beaten out. Misfortune threshes our souls as a flail threshes wheat, and… — Danielle Teller Copy Share Image
“No one is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart: for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.” — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“There are things that have to be done and you do them and you never talk about them.They can't be justified.You just do them.Then… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
He had long ago learned that society imposes insults that must be borne, comforted by the knowledge that in this world there comes a… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“Wasn't it true that Sometimes the greatest misfortunes brought unforseen rewards? -Don Corleone” — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“Pope Alexander smiled. He seemed more amused with the story than horrified. "The Baglioni are true believers," he said. "They believe in paradise. Such… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
It was a lie but he believed in telling lies to people. Truth telling and medicine just didn't go together except in dire emergencies,… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
God seemed to be having a hard time killing him, and he'd be damned if he was going to make the job easy for… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“But up until that time I want you just to follow my lead and don’t worry. There are negotiations going on that will solve… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“My dear Guiliano," he said, "how is it that you and Don Croce do not join together to rule Sicily? He has the wisdom… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“It pleased him to see the hurt look on her face, the tears springing into her eyes. She might be a daughter of the… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
This may sound strange, but although I feel like I know everything about my characters, the brand of shampoo they use, how many cavities… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
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