Aspire Quote by Nicolas Chamfort Download Open image “Man may aspire to virtue, but he cannot reasonably aspire to truth.” — Nicolas Chamfort ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aspire Character May Truth Virtue
The man who is always fortunate cannot easily have a great reverence for virtue. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
It still remains true that no justification of virtue will enable a man to be virtuous. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Truth is nothing if not unchangeable, and in so far as a man takes his stand upon Truth does he become steadfast in virtue,… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Nothing makes a man so virtuous as belief of the truth. A lying doctrine will soon beget a lying practice. A man cannot have… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
A man must have a good deal of vanity who believes, and a good deal of boldness who affirms, that all the doctrines he… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The recognition of virtue is not less valuable from the lips of the man who hates it, since truth forces him to acknowledge it;… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
In the world in which we live, truth is an ancillary virtue, but it shouldn't be. — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
Every man prefers virtue, when there is not some strong incitement to transgress its precepts. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Virtue is always too much of a piece and too ignorant of those shades of feeling and of temperament that enable us to squint… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Of all days, the day on which one has not laughed is the one most surely wasted. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
It is with happiness as with watches: the less complicated, the less easily deranged. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Tragedy has the great moral defect of giving too much importance to life and death. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Men's hearts and faces are always wide asunder; women's are not only in close connection, but are mirror-like in the instant power of reflection. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
I only study the things I like; I apply my mind only to matters that interest me. They'll be useful-or useless-to me or to… — Nicolas Chamfort 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
Vow to be valiant. Resolve to be radiant. Determine to be dynamic. Strive to be sincere. Aspire to be attuned. — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
“No one has any right to tell you that the way you perceive yourself is wrong. Because by doing so, they also discourage the… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
I love it when television is shot in a cinematic way and I think to aspire to that is no bad thing. — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, everyone knows what it is to be loved and to aspire to love someone, to want to be… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well - to be a great father, to be a good husband,… — Matthew Modine Copy Share Image
We try, we fail, we posture, we aspire, we pontificate - and then we age, shrink, die, and vanish. — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I aspire my country eventually has a league where all players play 50 games. — Sunil Chhetri Copy Share Image
I'm exceptional in everything that I do and I aspire to do. — Omarosa Manigault Newman Copy Share Image
One of the reasons you study at great institutions or aspire to work in great corporations is that you hope to acquire the values… — Harsha Bhogle Copy Share Image
So if you aspire to be a good conversationali st, be an attentive listener. To be interesting, be interested. Ask questions that other persons… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image