Cowardice Quote by Thomas S. Monson

Who does not sufficiently hate vice, does not sufficiently love virtue.

— Jean-Baptiste Rousseau

Some persons, by hating vice too much, come to love men too little. Hatred is self-punishment. Hatred is the cowards revenge for being intimidated.

— George Bernard Shaw

“Encouraging virtue is better than suppressing vice.”

— Raheel Farooq

Weakness is more opposed to virtue than is vice.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Virtue consists in fleeing vice.

— Horace

Hatred is a prolific vice; envy, a barren vice.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Vice has more martyrs than virtue; and it often happens that men suffer more to be lost than to be saved.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.

— Adam Smith

Every vice was once a virtue, and may become respectable again, just as hatred becomes respectable in wartime.

— Will Durant

We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The mere abhorrence of vice is not a virtue at all.

— Bergen Evans

There is some virtue in almost every vice, except hypocrisy; and even that, while it is a mockery of virtue, is at the same…

— William Hazlitt