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Image of E. O. Wilson
In science, obsessiveness under psychological control can be a virtue.
- E. O. Wilson
Collection: Virtue
Image of Flannery O'Connor
Unadaptability is often a virtue.
- Flannery O'Connor
Collection: Virtue
Image of Corrie Ten Boom
There is explosive power in virtue.
- Corrie Ten Boom
Collection: Virtue
Image of Ronald Reagan
Balancing your budget is like protecting your virtue. You have to learn when to say no.
- Ronald Reagan
Collection: Virtue
Image of Romain Rolland
Leave your theories. All theories, you see, even those of virtue, are bad, foolish, mischievous.
- Romain Rolland
Collection: Virtue
Image of Ambrose Bierce
VIRTUES, n.pl. Certain abstentions.
- Ambrose Bierce
Collection: Virtue
Image of Amos Bronson Alcott
One's outlook is a part of his virtue.
- Amos Bronson Alcott
Collection: Virtue
Image of Philip Sidney
In the truly great, virtue governs with the sceptre of knowledge.
- Philip Sidney
Collection: Virtue
Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
It is a distinction to have many virtues, but a hard lot.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Collection: Virtue
Image of Leonardo da Vinci
Who sows virtue ought to reap honour.
- Leonardo da Vinci
Collection: Virtue
Image of John Henry Newman
Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another.
- John Henry Newman
Collection: Virtue
Image of Muriel Spark
Nothing can be more puritanical in application than the virtues.
- Muriel Spark
Collection: Virtue
Image of Thomas Paine
Virtue is not hereditary.
- Thomas Paine
Collection: Virtue
Image of Paul Tillich
Courage is a greater virtue than love. At best, it takes courage to love.
- Paul Tillich
Collection: Virtue
Image of William Shakespeare
So will I turn her virtue into pitch, And out of her own goodness make the net That shall enmesh them all.
- William Shakespeare
Collection: Virtue
Image of William Shakespeare
If our virtues did not go forth of us, it were all alike as if we had them not.
- William Shakespeare
Collection: Virtue
Image of Christian Nestell Bovee
If one is not virtuous he becomes vicious.
- Christian Nestell Bovee
Collection: Virtue
Image of Seneca the Younger
Virtue hath no virtue if it be not impugned; then appeareth how great it is, of what value and power it is, when by patience it approveth what it works.
- Seneca the Younger
Collection: Virtue
Image of William Graham Sumner
There is no device whatever to be invented for securing happiness without industry, economy, and virtue.
- William Graham Sumner
Collection: Virtue
Image of Jane Porter
Nobility, without virtue, is a fine setting without a gem
- Jane Porter
Collection: Virtue
Image of Herbert Spencer
It must be admitted that the conception of virtue cannot be separated from the conception of happiness-producing conduct.
- Herbert Spencer
Collection: Virtue
Image of Steven Pressfield
Contempt for failure is our cardinal virtue.
- Steven Pressfield
Collection: Virtue
Image of Philip Sidney
We become willing servants to the good by the bonds their virtues lay upon us.
- Philip Sidney
Collection: Virtue
Image of William Faulkner
Idleness breeds our better virtues.
- William Faulkner
Collection: Virtue
Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
What is the greatest thing ye can experience? It is the hour of great contempt. The hour in which even your happiness becometh loathsome unto you, and so also your reason and virtue.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Collection: Virtue
Image of William Shakespeare
Your "if" is the only peacemaker; much virtue in "if.
- William Shakespeare
Collection: Virtue
Image of William Shakespeare
To be slow in words is a woman's only virtue.
- William Shakespeare
Collection: Virtue
Image of Alexander Pope
Virtue alone is happiness below.
- Alexander Pope
Collection: Virtue
Image of David Brooks
There is a virtue in shamelessness.
- David Brooks
Collection: Virtue
Image of Josh Billings
We should make virtue our master, not our servant.
- Josh Billings
Collection: Virtue
Image of Ajahn Chah
We protect virtue so that virtue will protect us.
- Ajahn Chah
Collection: Virtue
Image of Swami Vivekananda
There is no virtue higher than non-injury.
- Swami Vivekananda
Collection: Virtue
Image of Voltaire
Virtue debases itself in justifying itself.
- Voltaire
Collection: Virtue
Image of John Milton
Or if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her.
- John Milton
Collection: Virtue
Image of Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
It is easy to be virtuous in prospective.
- Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
Collection: Virtue
Image of John Milton
Virtue that wavers is not virtue.
- John Milton
Collection: Virtue
Image of Marilynne Robinson
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
Collection: Virtue
Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
The whole glory of virtue resides in activity.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Collection: Virtue
Image of Thomas Carlyle
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
Collection: Virtue
Image of Albert Camus
Obstinacy alone is not a virtue.
- Albert Camus
Collection: Virtue
Image of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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
Collection: Virtue
Image of Edmund Burke
That cardinal virtue, temperance.
- Edmund Burke
Collection: Virtue
Image of Marcus Tullius Cicero
It is not a virtue, but a deceptive copy and imitation of virtue, when we are led to the performance of duty by pleasure as its recompense.
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Collection: Virtue
Image of Giordano Bruno
What you receive from others is a testimony to their virtue; but all that you do for others is the sign and clear indication of your own.
- Giordano Bruno
Collection: Virtue
Image of Edmund Burke
All virtue which is impracticable is spurious.
- Edmund Burke
Collection: Virtue
Image of Confucius
Even if I could, I would not exahnge their virtues for my own. And that is why they are intent on learning from me.
- Confucius
Collection: Virtue
Image of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Persecution is a very easy form of virtue.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Collection: Virtue