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Virtue Quotes

... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one, in accordance with the best and most perfect kind Picture Quote #1

... virtue is not merely a state in conformity with the right principle, but one that implies the right principle; and the right principle in moral conduct is prudence Picture Quote #1

The weakest of all weak things is a virtue that has not been tested in the fire Picture Quote #1

Balancing your budget is like protecting your virtue. You have to learn when to say no Picture Quote #1

As all things eternal and primordial reappear, so all things mortal return to the earth. Honor, old age, probity, justice, constance, virtue, and gentleness are all gathered into the cold tomb Picture Quote #1

My confidence is that there will for a long time be virtue and good sense enough in our countrymen to correct abuses Picture Quote #1

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Dogs are very different from cats in that they can be images of human virtue. They are like us Picture Quote #1

There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow, but there is something in it so like virtue, that he who is wholly without it cannot be loved Picture Quote #1

There are men who could neither be distressed nor won into a sacrifice of their duty; but this stern virtue is the growth of few soils: And in the main it will be found, that a power over a man’s support is a power over his will Picture Quote #1

There ain’t no sin and there ain’t no virtue. There’s just stuff people do. It’s all part of the same thing. And some of the things folks do is nice, and some ain’t nice, but that’s as far as any man got a right to say Picture Quote #1

The rich can buy everything but health, virtue, friendship, wit, good looks, love, pride, intelligence, grace, and, if you need it, happiness Picture Quote #1

Of how much importance is it, that the utmost pains be taken by the public to have the principles of virtue early inculcated on the minds even of children, and the moral sense kept alive Picture Quote #1

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There is... an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and provision should be made to prevent its ascendency Picture Quote #1

I think with you, that nothing is of more importance for the public weal, than to form and train up youth in wisdom and virtue. Wise and good men are in my opinion, the strength of the state; more so than riches or arms Picture Quote #1

I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The scriptures assure me that at the last day we shall not be examined on what we thought but what we did Picture Quote #1

Here then is the origin and rise of government; namely, a mode rendered necessary by the inability of moral virtue to govern the world; here too is the design and end of government, viz. Freedom and security Picture Quote #1

The supreme virtue in art is soul, perhaps it is the only thing which gives it the right to be Picture Quote #1

How transcendent is the virtue of the middle conduct! Rare for a long time has been its practice among the people Picture Quote #1

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I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind Picture Quote #1

Full of love for all things in the world, practicing virtue, in order to benefit others, this man alone is happy Picture Quote #1

Remember our words, then, and whatever is your aim let virtue be the condition of the attainment of your aim, and know that without this all possessions and pursuits are dishonourable and evil Picture Quote #1

There is no quality I would rather have, and be thought to have, than gratitude. For it is not only the greatest virtue, but is the mother of all the rest Picture Quote #1

Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice Picture Quote #1

The glorious chariots of kings wear out, and the body wears out and grows old; but the virtue of the good never grows old Picture Quote #1

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Virtue does not come from wealth, but wealth, and every other good thing which men have comes from virtue Picture Quote #1

Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity may easily prove a quick sand to virtue Picture Quote #1

The most pernicious of absurdities is that weak, blind, stupid faith is better than the constant practice of every human virtue Picture Quote #1

Republics, one after another... have perished from a want of intelligence and virtue in the masses of the people Picture Quote #1

Perhaps here we have a clue to the reason why royal rule used to exist formerly, namely the difficulty of finding enough men of outstanding virtue Picture Quote #1

Judging yourself to be full of virtue paralyses. Judging yourself to be full of guilt also paralyses Picture Quote #1

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... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one, in accordance with the best and most perfect kind (Virtue Quotes) ... virtue is not merely a state in conformity with the right principle, but one that implies the right principle; and the right principle in moral conduct is prudence (Virtue Quotes) The weakest of all weak things is a virtue that has not been tested in the fire (Virtue Quotes) Balancing your budget is like protecting your virtue. You have to learn when to say no (Virtue Quotes) As all things eternal and primordial reappear, so all things mortal return to the earth. Honor, old age, probity, justice, constance, virtue, and gentleness are all gathered into the cold tomb (Virtue Quotes) My confidence is that there will for a long time be virtue and good sense enough in our countrymen to correct abuses (Virtue Quotes) Dogs are very different from cats in that they can be images of human virtue. They are like us (Virtue Quotes) There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow, but there is something in it so like virtue, that he who is wholly without it cannot be loved (Virtue Quotes) There are men who could neither be distressed nor won into a sacrifice of their duty; but this stern virtue is the growth of few soils: And in the main it will be found, that a power over a man’s support is a power over his will (Virtue Quotes) There ain’t no sin and there ain’t no virtue. There’s just stuff people do. It’s all part of the same thing. And some of the things folks do is nice, and some ain’t nice, but that’s as far as any man got a right to say (Virtue Quotes) The rich can buy everything but health, virtue, friendship, wit, good looks, love, pride, intelligence, grace, and, if you need it, happiness (Virtue Quotes) Of how much importance is it, that the utmost pains be taken by the public to have the principles of virtue early inculcated on the minds even of children, and the moral sense kept alive (Virtue Quotes) There is... an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government, and provision should be made to prevent its ascendency (Virtue Quotes) I think with you, that nothing is of more importance for the public weal, than to form and train up youth in wisdom and virtue. Wise and good men are in my opinion, the strength of the state; more so than riches or arms (Virtue Quotes) I think vital religion has always suffered when orthodoxy is more regarded than virtue. The scriptures assure me that at the last day we shall not be examined on what we thought but what we did (Virtue Quotes) Here then is the origin and rise of government; namely, a mode rendered necessary by the inability of moral virtue to govern the world; here too is the design and end of government, viz. Freedom and security (Virtue Quotes) The supreme virtue in art is soul, perhaps it is the only thing which gives it the right to be (Virtue Quotes) How transcendent is the virtue of the middle conduct! Rare for a long time has been its practice among the people (Virtue Quotes) I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind (Virtue Quotes) Full of love for all things in the world, practicing virtue, in order to benefit others, this man alone is happy (Virtue Quotes) Remember our words, then, and whatever is your aim let virtue be the condition of the attainment of your aim, and know that without this all possessions and pursuits are dishonourable and evil (Virtue Quotes) There is no quality I would rather have, and be thought to have, than gratitude. For it is not only the greatest virtue, but is the mother of all the rest (Virtue Quotes) Friendship was given by nature to be an assistant to virtue, not a companion in vice (Virtue Quotes) The glorious chariots of kings wear out, and the body wears out and grows old; but the virtue of the good never grows old (Virtue Quotes) Virtue does not come from wealth, but wealth, and every other good thing which men have comes from virtue (Virtue Quotes) Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity may easily prove a quick sand to virtue (Virtue Quotes) The most pernicious of absurdities is that weak, blind, stupid faith is better than the constant practice of every human virtue (Virtue Quotes) Republics, one after another... have perished from a want of intelligence and virtue in the masses of the people (Virtue Quotes) Perhaps here we have a clue to the reason why royal rule used to exist formerly, namely the difficulty of finding enough men of outstanding virtue (Virtue Quotes) Judging yourself to be full of virtue paralyses. Judging yourself to be full of guilt also paralyses (Virtue Quotes)

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