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Virtue Quotes

Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern Picture Quote #1

Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things Picture Quote #1

They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular Picture Quote #1

Righteousness alone can exalt America as a nation. Whoever thou art, remember this; and in thy sphere practice virtue thyself, and encourage it in others Picture Quote #1

Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work to achieve it and education to appreciate it. And to make matters worse: complexity sells bette Picture Quote #1

Me, myself, personally, I like to keep myself private. I have never said I am a paragon of virtue, a model of morality. I simply do what I do Picture Quote #1

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The virtue of some people consists wholly in condemning the vices in others Picture Quote #1

The origin of corruption in politics is surely in the thought that you are the bearer of ultimate virtue Picture Quote #1

Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest Picture Quote #1

I have learned, by some experience, that virtue and patriotism, vice and selfishness, are found in all parties, and that they differ less in their motives than in the policies they pursue Picture Quote #1

Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtue Picture Quote #1

Early rising may not be a vice... But it is certainly no virtue. The old saw about the early bird just goes to show that the worm should have stayed in bed Picture Quote #1

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But if he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why, sir, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons Picture Quote #1

Being a man given to oratory and high principles, he enjoyed the sound of his own vocabulary and the warmth of his own virtue Picture Quote #1

Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue Picture Quote #1

Shame on the can’t and hypocrisy of those who can teach virtue, preach righteousness, and pray blessings for those only with skins colored like their own Picture Quote #1

If we must live with a perpetual sense that the world and the men in it are greater than we and too much for us, let it be the measure of our virtue that we know this and seek no comfort Picture Quote #1

Virtue is not the absence of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate thing, like pain or a particular smell Picture Quote #1

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Collision is as necessary to produce virtue in men as it is to elicit fire in inanimate matter; and chivalry is the essence of virtue Picture Quote #1

Gratitude is the virtue most deified and most deserted. It is the ornament of rhetoric and the libel of practical life Picture Quote #1

Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat; Of habits devil, is angel yet in this Picture Quote #1

We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst Picture Quote #1

I hope that each of you girls will become an individual of significant worth and a person of virtue so that your contributions are maintained in both human and eternal terms Picture Quote #1

Courage becomes a worthwhile and meaningful virtue when it is regarded not so much as a willingness to die manfully but as a determination to live decently Picture Quote #1

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There’s a point, around the age of twenty, when you have to choose whether to be like everybody else the rest of your life, or to make a virtue of your peculiarities Picture Quote #1

Chastity, like honesty, is a civic as well as a personal virtue. When a society loses chastity, it begins to destroy itself Picture Quote #1

Hope means hoping when things are hopeless, or it is no virtue at all. And faith means believing the incredible, or it is no virtue at all Picture Quote #1

Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as faith, courage, empathy and refinement in relationships and in cultures Picture Quote #1

By virtue of depression, we recall those misdeeds we buried in the depths of our memory. Depression exhumes our shames Picture Quote #1

Merit consists in the virtue of love alone, flavored with the light of true discretion without which the soul is worth nothing Picture Quote #1

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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern (Virtue Quotes) Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things (Virtue Quotes) They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular (Virtue Quotes) Righteousness alone can exalt America as a nation. Whoever thou art, remember this; and in thy sphere practice virtue thyself, and encourage it in others (Virtue Quotes) Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work to achieve it and education to appreciate it. And to make matters worse: complexity sells bette (Virtue Quotes) Me, myself, personally, I like to keep myself private. I have never said I am a paragon of virtue, a model of morality. I simply do what I do (Virtue Quotes) The virtue of some people consists wholly in condemning the vices in others (Virtue Quotes) The origin of corruption in politics is surely in the thought that you are the bearer of ultimate virtue (Virtue Quotes) Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest (Virtue Quotes) I have learned, by some experience, that virtue and patriotism, vice and selfishness, are found in all parties, and that they differ less in their motives than in the policies they pursue (Virtue Quotes) Cheerfulness is a very great help in fostering the virtue of charity. Cheerfulness itself is a virtue (Virtue Quotes) Early rising may not be a vice... But it is certainly no virtue. The old saw about the early bird just goes to show that the worm should have stayed in bed (Virtue Quotes) But if he does really think that there is no distinction between virtue and vice, why, sir, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons (Virtue Quotes) Being a man given to oratory and high principles, he enjoyed the sound of his own vocabulary and the warmth of his own virtue (Virtue Quotes) Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue (Virtue Quotes) Shame on the can’t and hypocrisy of those who can teach virtue, preach righteousness, and pray blessings for those only with skins colored like their own (Virtue Quotes) If we must live with a perpetual sense that the world and the men in it are greater than we and too much for us, let it be the measure of our virtue that we know this and seek no comfort (Virtue Quotes) Virtue is not the absence of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate thing, like pain or a particular smell (Virtue Quotes) Collision is as necessary to produce virtue in men as it is to elicit fire in inanimate matter; and chivalry is the essence of virtue (Virtue Quotes) Gratitude is the virtue most deified and most deserted. It is the ornament of rhetoric and the libel of practical life (Virtue Quotes) Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat; Of habits devil, is angel yet in this (Virtue Quotes) We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst (Virtue Quotes) I hope that each of you girls will become an individual of significant worth and a person of virtue so that your contributions are maintained in both human and eternal terms (Virtue Quotes) Courage becomes a worthwhile and meaningful virtue when it is regarded not so much as a willingness to die manfully but as a determination to live decently (Virtue Quotes) There’s a point, around the age of twenty, when you have to choose whether to be like everybody else the rest of your life, or to make a virtue of your peculiarities (Virtue Quotes) Chastity, like honesty, is a civic as well as a personal virtue. When a society loses chastity, it begins to destroy itself (Virtue Quotes) Hope means hoping when things are hopeless, or it is no virtue at all. And faith means believing the incredible, or it is no virtue at all (Virtue Quotes) Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as faith, courage, empathy and refinement in relationships and in cultures (Virtue Quotes) By virtue of depression, we recall those misdeeds we buried in the depths of our memory. Depression exhumes our shames (Virtue Quotes) Merit consists in the virtue of love alone, flavored with the light of true discretion without which the soul is worth nothing (Virtue Quotes)

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