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Virtue Quotes

Suspicion is far more apt to be wrong than right; oftener unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness Picture Quote #1

Writing is simply something you must do. It’s rather like virtue in that it is its own reward Picture Quote #1

Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue Picture Quote #1

The strong are always free by virtue of their superior strength. So long as government is a mere contest as to which of two parties shall rule the other, the weaker must always succumb. And whether the contest be carried on with ballots or bullets, the principle is the same; for under the theory of government now prevailing, the ballot either signifies a bullet, or it signifies nothing. And no one can consistently use a ballot, unless he intends to use a bullet, if the latter should be needed to insure submission to the former Picture Quote #1

The best practical advice I can give to the present generation is to practice the virtue which the Christians call love Picture Quote #1

I mean by intellectual integrity the habit of deciding vexed questions in accordance with the evidence, or of leaving them undecided where the evidence is inconclusive. This virtue, though it is underestimated by almost all adherents of any system of dogma, is to my mind of the very greatest social importance and far more likely to benefit the world than Christianity or any other system of organized beliefs Picture Quote #1

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Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish Picture Quote #1

Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue; it is sufficient that they love themselves Picture Quote #1

God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards. If I do remember it, I always see some other virtue in that person Picture Quote #1

However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial consequences. It is only through extremes that men can arrive at the middle path of wisdom and virtue Picture Quote #1

I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or accessories that are not practical Picture Quote #1

If the highest things are unknowable, then the highest capacity or virtue of man cannot be theoretical wisdom Picture Quote #1

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Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference Picture Quote #1

Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it Picture Quote #1

Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time Picture Quote #1

The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society Picture Quote #1

Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music Picture Quote #1

Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that’s what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody Picture Quote #1

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What is man’s ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty Picture Quote #1

When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist Picture Quote #1

Common tyrants, and public oppressors, are not intitled to obedience from their subjects, by virtue of any thing here laid down by the inspired apostle Picture Quote #1

I didn’t get into acting to be a public service announcer or an advocate and yet, by virtue of this show and how we handle the subject matter that we’ve been given, that’s kind of how it’s evolved in certain ways Picture Quote #1

I’m just an actor, but if the extra part of it is that I’m helping people or people are being helped by the virtue of what we’re doing, then that’s just a really nice added extra Picture Quote #1

I want to present interesting stories that don’t qualify themselves just by virtue of their ethnographic type Picture Quote #1

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It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art Picture Quote #1

There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only; I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within Picture Quote #1

There’s no credit in not doing what you don’t want to do. There’s no virtue in not falling, when you’re not tempted Picture Quote #1

The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice Picture Quote #1

The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money Picture Quote #1

For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which the object is revealed as sensed or perceived or imaged or remembered or thought Picture Quote #1

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Suspicion is far more apt to be wrong than right; oftener unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness (Virtue Quotes) Writing is simply something you must do. It’s rather like virtue in that it is its own reward (Virtue Quotes) Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue (Virtue Quotes) The strong are always free by virtue of their superior strength. So long as government is a mere contest as to which of two parties shall rule the other, the weaker must always succumb. And whether the contest be carried on with ballots or bullets, the principle is the same; for under the theory of government now prevailing, the ballot either signifies a bullet, or it signifies nothing. And no one can consistently use a ballot, unless he intends to use a bullet, if the latter should be needed to insure submission to the former (Virtue Quotes) The best practical advice I can give to the present generation is to practice the virtue which the Christians call love (Virtue Quotes) I mean by intellectual integrity the habit of deciding vexed questions in accordance with the evidence, or of leaving them undecided where the evidence is inconclusive. This virtue, though it is underestimated by almost all adherents of any system of dogma, is to my mind of the very greatest social importance and far more likely to benefit the world than Christianity or any other system of organized beliefs (Virtue Quotes) Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish (Virtue Quotes) Again, it may be said, that to love justice and equality the people need no great effort of virtue; it is sufficient that they love themselves (Virtue Quotes) God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards. If I do remember it, I always see some other virtue in that person (Virtue Quotes) However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial consequences. It is only through extremes that men can arrive at the middle path of wisdom and virtue (Virtue Quotes) I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or accessories that are not practical (Virtue Quotes) If the highest things are unknowable, then the highest capacity or virtue of man cannot be theoretical wisdom (Virtue Quotes) Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference (Virtue Quotes) Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it (Virtue Quotes) Poetry has the virtue of being able to say twice as much as prose in half the time, and the drawback, if you do not give it your full attention, of seeming to say half as much in twice the time (Virtue Quotes) The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society (Virtue Quotes) Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music (Virtue Quotes) Virtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that’s what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody (Virtue Quotes) What is man’s ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty (Virtue Quotes) When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist (Virtue Quotes) Common tyrants, and public oppressors, are not intitled to obedience from their subjects, by virtue of any thing here laid down by the inspired apostle (Virtue Quotes) I didn’t get into acting to be a public service announcer or an advocate and yet, by virtue of this show and how we handle the subject matter that we’ve been given, that’s kind of how it’s evolved in certain ways (Virtue Quotes) I’m just an actor, but if the extra part of it is that I’m helping people or people are being helped by the virtue of what we’re doing, then that’s just a really nice added extra (Virtue Quotes) I want to present interesting stories that don’t qualify themselves just by virtue of their ethnographic type (Virtue Quotes) It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art (Virtue Quotes) There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only; I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within (Virtue Quotes) There’s no credit in not doing what you don’t want to do. There’s no virtue in not falling, when you’re not tempted (Virtue Quotes) The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice (Virtue Quotes) The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money (Virtue Quotes) For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which the object is revealed as sensed or perceived or imaged or remembered or thought (Virtue Quotes)

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