Capacity Quote by Paulo Coelho

It is virtue which should determine us in the choice of our friends, without inquiring into their good or evil fortune.

— Jean de la Bruyere

“The fact that we are human beings is infinitely more important than all the peculiarities that distinguish human beings from one another; it is…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“When your heart flows broad and full like a river, a blessing and a danger to those living near: there is the origin of…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Whoever desires, for his writings or himself, what none can reasonably contemn, the favour of mankind, must add grace to strength, and make his…

— Samuel Johnson

The true virtue of human beings is fitness to live together as equals; claiming nothing for themselves but what they as freely concede to…

— John Stuart Mill

God chooses people not for what He can do for them, but for the good they can do for others.

— Max Anders

Every virtue has its privilege: for example, that of contributing its own little bundle of wood to the funeral pyre of one condemned.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others. For men's minds, will either feed upon their own good, or…

— Francis Bacon

The reward of virtue is only virtue

— Ritu Ghatourey

Virtue is our true wealth and the true reward of its possessor; it cannot be lost, it never deserts us until life leaves us.

— Leonardo da Vinci

To know what virtue is is not enough; we must endeavor to possess and to practice it, or in some other manner actually ourselves…

— Aristotle

Virtue is its own reward.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero