Quotes About Virtue

La verdadera inteligencia va de la mano de la bondad, o no es inteligencia.

La moral es el arte de vivir con dignidad:

La voluntad es la joya de la corona de la conducta junto con la inteligencia. A

The soul's impurity consists in bad judgments, and purification consists in producing in it right judgments, and the pure soul is one which has right judgments.

If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.

If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible.

It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it.

Where do you suppose he got that high brow?

Reason is not measured by size or height, but by principle.

Seek not the good in external things;seek it in yourselves.

No es posible vivir feliz sin vivir sensata, honesta y justamente, ni vivir sensata, honesta y justamente sin vivir feliz.

No es posible vivir feliz si no se lleva una vida bella, justa y virtuosa, ni llevar una vida bella, justa y virtuosa sin ser feliz.

El hombre bien nacido se dedica principalmente a la sabiduría y a la amistad. De éstas, una es bien mortal; la otra, inmortal.

It is impossible to live pleasurably without living wisely, well, and justly, and impossible to live wisely, well, and justly without living pleasurably.

Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.

We need to set our affections on one good man and keep him constantly before our eyes, so that we may live as if he were watching us and do everything as if he saw what we were doing.

Jangan iri kepada siapa pun, karena orang baik tidak layak diirikan. Sedangkan orang jahat, semakin mereka makmur, semakin mereka merusak diri sendiri.

It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly, and it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living pleasantly.

Tidak mungkin kita hidup bahagia kalau kita hidup dengan sembrono, tidak melakukan perbuatan-perbuatan yang layak dan tidak berlaku adil. Orang yang tidak melakukan perbuatan-perbuatan yang baik, tidak bisa hidup dengan senang.

Il massimo bene è la prudenza. Per questo la prudenza è anche più pregevole della filosofia, e da essa hanno origine anche tutte le altre virtù, perché insegna come non è possibile una vita felice che non sia una vita saggia, bella e giusta, e non è possibile una vita saggia, bella e giusta che non sia felice. Le virtù sono infatti connaturate alla vita felice e la vita felice è da esse inseparabile.

É impossível viver uma vida agradável sem viver sabiamente, bem e justamente, e é impossível viver sabiamente, bem e justamente sem viver agradavelmente.

Practice these and the related percepts day and night and you will live as a god among men.

Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us.

You can talk about right and wrong and good and bad all day long, but ultimately people need to see it. Seeing and studying the actual lives of people is simply the best way to communicate ideas about how to behave and how not to behave. We need heroes and role models.