Quotes of: Virtue Keyword

Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter.

William Shakespeare

My parents had always preached the virtues of hard work. But hard work is one thing; economic struggle is another.

Sargent Shriver

The smug mask of virtue triumphant could be almost as horrible as the face of wickedness revealed.

Carpe Jugulum

Fame is not the glory! Virtue is the goal, and fame only a messenger, to bring more to the fold.

Degrees: Thought Capsules

It must be said that charity can, in no way, exist along with mortal sin.

Disputed Questions Virtues

Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtue we write in water.

Henry VIII

And it is you, spirit--with will and energy, and virtue and purity--that I want, not alone with your brittle frame.

Jane Eyre

Neeta showed us there can be as much virtue in the things we do not do as on those we do.

The Lost Sisterhood

If the married life possess love and virtue, these will be both its duty and reward

Thirukkural

The pristine virtue is nothing but absolute absurdity, utter obscurity and sheer imbecility.

Paradise of Fantasies

Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.

Aristotle

Though they may not always be handsome men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues.

The Thief's Journal

Virtues are the internal qualities that allow us to be our best selves and enable us to lead complete and fulfilling lives.

Jonathan V. Last

Patience and persistence are the keys... The keys to unlock doors of success... With these two virtues, you grow in reasoning and experience.

Ogwo David Emenike

Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much.

Peter Ustinov

Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps.

Quentin Crisp

A laugh costs too much when bought at the expense of virtue.

Quintilian

One only knows the sins of democracy against virtue when one is worthy enough to suffer from them.

Raheel Farooq

Fear of nature led to society; hatred among men lead to culture; envy among women led to virtue.

Thiruman Archunan

Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

Tacitus

What a liberating thing to realize that our problems are probably our richest sources for rising to the ultimate virtue of compassion.

Krista Tippett