Character Quote by Samuel Johnson

That which is inherent in man is his virtue.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The man who is always fortunate cannot easily have a great reverence for virtue.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

What we take for virtue is often but an assemblage of various ambitions and activities that chance, or our own astuteness, have arranged in…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Virtue between men is a commerce of good actions: he who has no part in this commerce must not be reckoned.

— Voltaire

Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Virtue, for us, is obedience to God in Christ.

— Roswell Dwight Hitchcock

There is but little virtue in the action of masses of men.

— Henry David Thoreau

When you can't have anything else, you can have virtue.

— Don Marquis

Virtue isn't not wronging others but not wishing to wrong others.

— Democritus

Virtue alone is sufficient to make a man great, glorious, and happy.

— Benjamin Franklin

It still remains true that no justification of virtue will enable a man to be virtuous.

— Anonymous

Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.

— E. W. Howe