Virtue Quotes
78 quotations about Virtue
The only reward of virtue is virtue.
The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him.
God will certainly reward virtue and punish vice, either here or hereafter.
Be generous, good and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue.
Virtue is the only true nobility.
People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy.
Purity is the feminine, truth the masculine of honor.
It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long as he be a man of merit.
Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it.
The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.
Virtue is too often merely local.
Wickedness is always easier than virtue, for it takes a short cut to everything.
Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.
The time is always right to do what is right.
Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much.
When you can't have anything else, you can have virtue.
Virtue that wavers is not virtue.
Virtue rejects facility to be her companion. She requires a craggy, rough and thorny way.
Virtue craves a steep and thorny path.
Of all the benefits which virtue confers on us, the contempt of death is one of the greatest.
From Obedience and submission comes all our virtues, and all sin is comes from self-opinion.
Virtue is the strongest shield.
Virtue is a sure anchor.
Virtue alone is invincible.
Virtue survives the grave.
Authors on Virtue
Abigail Adams
Joseph Addison
Minna Antrim
Aristotle
Francis Bacon
Natalie Clifford Barney
Christian Nevell Bovee
Francis H. Bradley
Edmund Burke
George Bush
Albert Camus
Thomas Carlyle
Chinese Proverb
Winston Churchill
Marcus T. Cicero
Alexander Comfort
Confucius
Edward Dahlberg
Ralph Waldo Emerson
English Proverb