Character Quote by Senoraroy

The virtues you possess now bring you eternal pain. All you have is contempt for a life you can't obtain.

— Hatebreed

There are odious virtues; such as inflexible severity, and an integrity that accepts of no favor.

— Tacitus

Wisdom and virtue are by no means sufficient, without the supplemental laws of good-breeding, to secure freedom from degenerating into rudeness, or self esteem…

— Samuel Johnson

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

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.

— Sidney Lanier

Discard the protective rags of that vice which you called a virtue: humility. Learn to value yourself, which means: to FIGHT for your happiness,…

— John Galt

Beware of self-righteousness in every possible shape and form. Some people get as much harm from their "virtues" as others do from their sins.

— J. C. Ryle

Humility and resignation are our prime virtues.

— John Dryden

It is a distinction to have many virtues, but a hard lot.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.

— Quintilian

Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt, Surprised by unjust force, but not enthralled.

— John Milton

“You are going to perform a virtuous deed, but you don't even believe in virtue--that's what makes you angry and torments you, that's why…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky