Quotes of: Virtue Keyword

The ' pleasure' of being drunk is obviously the pleasure of escaping from the responsibility of Consciousness.

The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism

The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.

The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism

Fame Imperishable and glory that will never die -- that is what we march for!

The Virtues of War: A Novel of Alexander the Great

He who wishes to preserve, often destroys, so that virtue seems vice, and vice seems virtue.

The Women of the Caesars

What are your chief vices? And virtues? I have no vices. The concept doesn't exist in my vocabulary. My chief virtue is gratitude

Truman Capote

Virtues are acquired through endeavor, Which rests wholly upon yourself. So, to praise others for their virtues Can but encourage one's own efforts.

Thomas Paine

Some seek only the appearance of justice and virtues. Some seek real justice and virtues. Some others are too lazy to search at all.

Klaudio Marashi

The reality is, if you are happy in a world that lacks virtue you are truly succeeding, for virtue is beautiful and happy is the one who sees such.

Nicole Bonomi

The only thing is, people have to develop courage. It is most important of all the virtues. Because without courage, you can't practice any other virtues consistently.

Maya Angelou

My hope is that people begin to understand what the fiscal realities are - how economic virtue differs from political virtue - and develop a realization of their individual economic philosophy in comparison to their perceived political ideology.

Kurt Bills

The virtue of angels is that they cannot deteriorate; their flaw is that they cannot improve. Man's flaw is that he can deteriorate; and his virtue is that he can improve.

Hasidic Saying

Just as good and virtue, sin and evil can only be given in vigil. Who sleeps, sleeps; for the asleep there is no sin, just as there is no good, nor virtue. There is only sleep.

Judas Iscariot The Flight of the Feathered Serpent

It is only in virtue that you can discover, that you can live - not in the cultivation of a virtue, which merely brings about respectability, not understanding and freedom.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Note on Riggan's dressing room mirror: A thing is a thing, not what is said of that thing.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Riggan: [as Birdman] People, they love blood. They love action. Not this talky, depressing, philosophical bullshit.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Riggan: [as Birdman] Shave off that pathetic goatee. Get some surgery. Sixty's the new thirty, motherfucker!

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Mike Shiner: [showing a fried chicken to Riggan] That's a nice bird, man!

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Lady in Bar: You headed to Hollywood, Mike? Mike Shiner: No. Hollywood's heading here, Tabby.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Sam: What's so funny? Riggan: [Sam brought him some flowers] I can't smell it.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Riggan: She does look like she licked a homeless guy's ass.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

[last lines] Sam: Dad? Dad? [runs to window, looks out, looks down, looks up, laughs]

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)