Quotes of: Virtue Keyword

To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.

German

What about the virtue of letting others be themselves? Is this not the greatest virtue of all?

Celestial Kings and Queens

The Menzies Government, by its participation in the plans for the development of other nations, can see the virtue of planning for them but apparently cannot see the virtue of a plan for Australia.

Lionel Murphy

No one can be saved - in virtue of what he can do. Everyone can be saved - in virtue of what God can do.

Karl Barth

My purpose is to inspire people of all walks of life to discover the virtue inherent within them and to bring forth that virtue in their daily lives.

William Shirley

Jake: Get that smile off your face, you're freaking me out.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and resistance to wrong is virtue alike in women as in man.

Ernestine Rose

...when he looks at Beauty in the only way that Beauty can be seen - only then will it become possible for him to give birth not to images of virtue (because he's in touch with no images), but to true virtue [arete] (because he is in touch with true ...

The Symposium

Mere instruction in morality is not sufficient to nurture the virtues. It might even backfire, especially when the presentation is heavily exhortative and the pupil's will is coerced. Instead a compelling vision of the goodness of goodness itself nee...

Tending the Heart of Virtue: How Classic Stories Awaken a Child's Moral Imagination

Gratitude becomes spiritual, a spiritual virtue and a spiritual emotion, when we are moved in our response by a God-centered view of the three: gift, recipient, and giver. – p. 56

Practice These Principles: Living the Spiritual Disciplines and Virtues in 12-Step Recovery to Achieve Spiritual Growth, Character Development, and Emotional Sobriety

Practice no vice because it's trivial; neglect no virtue becasue it's so.

Chinese

Power does not justify sin. Power is not virtue. Virtue is that which lasts inspite of power

Arjun: Without a Doubt

Racism is a doctrine of, by and for brutes.

The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism

If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.

Epictetus

Lesley: Why don't I have any self respect? Laura: You're an actress, honey.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Riggan: Look, you're beautiful and you're talented. And I'm lucky to have you.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

The virtue of a woman does not go deep but her passion knows no limit.

Chinese

"Virtue in the middle," said the Devil when seated between two lawyers.

Danish

From our ancestors come our names from our virtues our honor.

Traditional

Unlike the puerile loyalty to a conviction, loyalty to a friend is a virtue - perhaps the only virtue, the last remaining one.

Encounter

I will be a Friend to you, and you shall take care of my Linen

Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded