Quotes about virtue
virtue virtuous fortunate
You're fortunate when you can afford to be virtuous. Malcolm Forbes
virtue masters should
We should make virtue our master, not our servant. Josh Billings
virtue saved can-do
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
virtue courage-to-love greater
Courage is a greater virtue than love. At best, it takes courage to love. Paul Tillich
virtue offense rejecting
I don't know exactly what covetous is, but in my experience it is not so much desiring someone else's virtue or happiness as rejecting it, taking offense at the beauty of it. Marilynne Robinson
virtue relation humans
A human being becomes whole not in virtue of a relation to himself [only] but rather in virtue of an authentic relation to another human being(s). Martin Buber
virtue
Truth can prevail only in virtue of truth itself. Pope John Paul II
virtue impetus
Although virtue receives some of its excellencies from nature, yet it is perfected by education. [Lat., Virtus, etiamsi quosdam impetus a natura sumit, tamen perficienda doctrina est.] Quintilian
virtue dalai underestimated
I would say that by virtue of transforming politics, [Dalai Lama] is in fact easily underestimated. Pico Iyer
virtue hereditary
Virtue is not hereditary. Thomas Paine
virtue granted hours
You proclaim that one should die for the highest virtues, because you take it for granted that nobody's been living for them, not even for a single hour. Robert Musil
virtue locals
Virtue is too often merely local. Samuel Johnson
virtue praise servant
The highest panegyric, therefore, that private virtue can receive, is the praise of servants.
virtue easy form
Persecution is a very easy form of virtue. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
virtue innocent
Guess what? By virtue of being American, you are not innocent. Ward Churchill
virtue economy devices
There is no device whatever to be invented for securing happiness without industry, economy, and virtue. William Graham Sumner
virtue capacity humans
The virtue of a human being is the application of his capacity to the general good. William Godwin
virtue foolish theory
Leave your theories. All theories, you see, even those of virtue, are bad, foolish, mischievous. Romain Rolland
virtue interest paragon
I'm an entertainer. I don't go round saying I'm a paragon of virtue, so that is clearly not in the public interest. Steve Coogan
virtue creation incarnation
By virtue of Creation, and still more the Incarnation, nothing here below is profane for those who know how to see. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
virtue mark
Beauty is the mark God sets upon virtue. Ralph Waldo Emerson
virtue cathartic tarts
Tart, cathartic virtue.
virtue needed greater
It is a great virtue to be needed. Greater, even, than being liked Susan Wiggs
virtue said intellect
If I say that Shakespeare is the greatest of intellects, I have said all concerning him. But there is more in Shakespeare's intellect than we have yet seen. It is what I call an unconscious intellect; there is more virtue in it that he himself is aware of. Thomas Carlyle
virtue stubbornness ifs
Stubbornness is a virtue if you are right. Tony Dungy
virtue cardinals contempt
Contempt for failure is our cardinal virtue. Steven Pressfield
virtue virtuous offended
Will. Honeycomb calls these over-offended ladies the outrageously virtuous. Richard Steele
virtue excellent capacity
There is also something excellent in every audience,--the capacity of virtue. They are ready to be beatified.
virtue injury higher
There is no virtue higher than non-injury. Swami Vivekananda
virtue
Freedom without virtue isn't freedom - it will eventually destroy a society. Rush Limbaugh
virtue mask dangerous
Villainy wears many masks; none so dangerous as the mask of virtue. Washington Irving
virtue
Virtue debases itself in justifying itself. Voltaire
virtue oversight packages
It is one of the most culpable oversights of nature that virtue and beauty so often come in separate packages. Will Durant