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Quotes and Sayings About virtue
The contempt of money is no more a virtue than to wash one's hand is one; but one does not willingly shake hands with a man that never washes his.
Horace Walpole
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Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie
Horace Walpole
Justice
Activity
Truth
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In order to know virtue, we must first acquaint ourselves with vice.
Marquis de Sade
Know virtue
Acquaint ourselves
Vice
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True happiness lies in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them.
Marquis de Sade
True happiness
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A friend should always underestimate your virtues and an enemy overestimate your faults
Mario Puzo
Friend
Underestimate
Your virtue
Enemy
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If you consider what are called the virtues in mankind, you will find their growth is assisted by education and cultivation.
Xenophon
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Virtues
Mankind
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Politics and prostitution have to be the only jobs where inexperience is considered a virtue. In what other profession would you brag about not knowing stuff?
Tina Fey
Politics
Prostitution
Jobs
Inexperience
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The virtue of privacy is one that must be protected in matters that are intimate and within one's own family.
Tiger Woods
Virtue
Privacy
Protected
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Some men may be snared by beauty alone, but none can be held except by virtue and compliance.
Thomas More
Some men
Snared
Beauty alone
By virtue
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For as love is oftentimes won with beauty, so it is not kept, preserved, and continued, but by virtue and obedience.
Thomas More
Love
Won
Beauty
Not kept
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One of the great virtues of our democratic system is that only one of the candidates gets elected.
Bernard Meltzer
Great virtues
Democratic system
Candidates
Get elected
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I urge the youth of Nigeria to embrace the virtues of decency, hard work and integrity.
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal
The youth
Embrace
The virtues
Decency
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The way i smile when they show their fake love. They think you are blind, they think you don't know the things they've said and done behind you. They think you are foolish.Loyalty is a very rare virtue.
Yewande Adekoya
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Fake love
Blind
Don't know
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The power of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing.
Blaise Pascal
The power
Man's virtue
Be measured
Special effort
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My own plan is to swear off every kind of virtue, so that I triumph even when I fall!
Aleister Crowley
Own plan
Swear off
Every kind
Virtue
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in the absence of will power, the most complete collection of virtues and talents is wholly worthless.
Aleister Crowley
The absence
Will power
Complete collection
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Virtue is but heroic bravery, to do the thing thought to be true, in spite of all enemies of flesh or spirit, in despite of all temptations or menaces.
Albert Pike
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Heroic
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Hypocrisy is the homage that vice and wrong pay to virtue and justice .
Albert Pike
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Homeage
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Wrong
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In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old.
Alfred Marshall
Age poet
Social reformers
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Openness used to be the virtue that permitted us to seek the good by using reason.
Allan Bloom
Openness
Virtue
Good
Reason
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A leader must be a role model, have character, take right decisions and stay with the people. This and more are the virtues of a leader.
Christopher Omoworare Babajide
A leader
Role model
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Right decisions
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It is the enemy who can truly teach us to practice the virtues of compassion and tolerance.
Dalai Lama
The enemy
Teach us
Practice
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Truth is inclusive of all the virtues, is older than sects and schools, and, like charity, more ancient than mankind.
Amos Bronson Alcott
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Schools
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Suffering — how divine it is, how misunderstood! We owe to it all that is good in us, all that gives value to life; we owe to it pity, we owe to it courage, we owe to it all the virtues.
Anatole France
Suffering
How divine
Misunderstood
Good in us
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The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity
Anatole France
Greatest virtue
Man
Curiosity
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The great virtue of being alone is that your mind can go its own way.
Andy Rooney
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Virtue
Alone
Mind
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Reading exposes us to virtues such as discipline, hard work, honesty, fairness, gratitude and many more. So go on, start reading.
Rebecca Akufo-Addo
Reading
Exposes us
Virtues
Discipline
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It is high time we all realize, that we are alive by virtue of the purposes we are meant to fulfill on this planet. And these purposes are usually tied to what we can do to touch others’ lives, even without money.
Richard Munang
All realize
Are alive
By virtue
The purpose
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And there was only one revolutionary virtue which he had not learned, the virtue of self-deception
Arthur Koestler
Revolutionary virtue
Not learned
Self deception
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Patience is a virtue when you never walk alone.
Hage Geingob
Patience
A virtue
You never
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We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.
Cicero
Taken up
The search
Neglect
The needful
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Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.
Cicero
Natural ability
Without education
Often attained
Glory
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Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
Clare Boothe Luce
Courage
Ladder
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Mount
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Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed on to mankind. It is the virtue that unites men and inspires their noblest efforts.
Conrad Hilton
Charity
Virtue
Great
Mercy
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Art is an expression of joy and awe. It is not an attempt to share one's virtues and accomplishments with the audience, but an act of selfless spirit
David Mamet
Art
Joy
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Act
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We are far more liable to catch the vices than the virtues of our associates.
Denis Diderot
We
Catch
Vices
Virtues
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Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.
Don Marquis
Punctuality
Is one
The cardinal
Business virtue
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When you can't have anything else, you can have virtue.
Don Marquis
Have anything
Have virtue
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Selfishness can be a virtue. Selfishness is essential to survival, and without survival we cannot protect those whom we love more than ourselves.
Duke Ellington
Selfishness
A virtue
Is essential
To survival
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Self-discipline, as a virtue or an acquired asset, can be invaluable to anyone.
Duke Ellington
Self discipline
A virtue
Acquired asset
Be invaluable
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The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue.
Samuel Richardson
Cause
Women
Virtue
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Happiness can be built only on virtue, and must of necessity have truth for its foundation.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Happiness
Virtue
Truth
Foundation
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Sin and virtue are a game of resistance we play with God in His efforts to draw us towards perfection.
Sri Aurobindo
Sin
Virtue
Resistance
We play
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Ignorance has its virtues; without it there'd be mighty little conversation.
Sophia Loren
Ignorance
Virtues
Little
Conversation
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Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.
Sydney Smith
Manners
Virtues
Love
Respect
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Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, and wisdom falls before exterior grace
William Cowper
Accomplishments
Virtue's
Wisdom
Grace
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The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue.
William Cowper
Art
Poetry
Passions
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Superior virtue must be the fruit of superior intelligence.
William Godwin
Superior
Virtue
Fruit
Intelligence
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The love of independence and dislike of unjust treatment is the source of a thousand virtues.
William Godwin
Love
Dislike
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In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.
William Penn
Marriage
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