Quotes of: Virtue Keyword

Larry: Thank the Lord and pass the biscuits, I finally have an actor to dress.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues of human, are created, strengthened and maintained.

Winston S. Churchill

The willingness to forgive is a sign of spiritual and emotional maturity. It is one of the great virtues to which we all should aspire. Imagine a world filled with individuals willing both to apologize and to accept an apology. Is there any problem t...

Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes

virtue does not spring from riches, but riches and all other human blessings, both private and public, from virtue.

Apology/Crito/Phaedo

At the foundation of moral thinking lie beliefs in statements the truth of which no further reason can be given.

After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory

You are people with a present and with a future. Don't muff the ball. Be excellent.

Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes

Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point, which means at the point of highest reality.

The Screwtape Letters

When unlimited and unrestricted by individual rights a government is men's deadliest enemy.

The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism

When deliberating, think in campaigns and not battles; in wars and not campaigns; in ultimate conquest and not wars.

The Virtues of War: A Novel of Alexander the Great

A cavalryman's horse should be smarter than he is. But the horse must never be alowed to know this.

The Virtues of War: A Novel of Alexander the Great

A horse must be a bit mad to be a good cavalry mount, and its rider must be completely so.

The Virtues of War: A Novel of Alexander the Great

A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of gratitude.

Ruth Benedict

Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.

Maya Angelou

When we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code, but a character.

E. Stanley Jones

We’ve spent centuries moving them away from that word virtue and especially The Virtues and that’s precisely how we did it —by making it lower case.

Geoffrey Wood

Virtue could see to do what Virtue would by her own radiant light, though sun and moon where in the flat sea sunk.

John Milton

It's Shakespeare, to have a single family in which human flaws and virtues are on such vivid display—and the constant struggle between those vices and those virtues to try to do good and fulfill one's duty.

Jon Meacham

Jake: Oh my gosh! How do you know Mike Shiner? Lesley: We share a vagina.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Sam: Truth or dare? Mike Shiner: Truth. Sam: That's boring. Mike Shiner: Truth is always more interesting.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Annie: The sunbed is here. Riggan: What does that mean? Annie: That means there is a sunbed out there being delivered to in here.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

Sam: [inspects Mike's black eye] Who did that to you? Could have been anybody, I suppose.

Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)