Quotes About Virtue

Unlike Casey Cagle, I will always do the right thing, even when no one is looking.

Sweeter than the perfume of roses is a reputation for a kind, charitable, unselfish nature; a ready disposition to do to others any good turn in your power.

It is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their deserts.

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

The seven deadly sins should be updated. We should add an eighth sin: Cowardice.

A man should be upright, not be kept upright.

Moral Education is the source of that spiritual equilibrium on which everything else depends and which may be compared to that physical equilibrium or sense of balance, without which it is impossible to stand upright or to move into any other position.

When God calls a man to be upright and pure and generous, he also calls him to be intelligent and skillful, and strong and brave.

It is almost impossible to imagine that any one could be so insensible to the high morality of Mr. Mill's character as to suggest to him any course of conduct that was not entirely upright and consistent.

The roles that I get offered are very good and of serious women who are morally upright, righteous and honest.

Any woman of virtue won't be easy to come by. She will make you jump over hurdles to reach her.

There is no worse evil than a bad woman and nothing has ever been produced better than a good one.

It is easier for a woman to defend her virtue against men than her reputation against women.

The moral code of Heaven for both men and women is complete chastity before marriage and full fidelity after marriage.

Let us do our duty well; let us go straight to God; let us work to become very humble, very patient, very mortified, and very charitable.

Work at being a humble person.

It is not your outward appearance that you should beautify, but your soul, adorning it with good works.

Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.

Humility, which is a virtue, is always fruitful in good works.

True heros are made of hard work and integrity.

All of us can attain to Christian virtue and holiness, no matter in what condition of life we live and no matter what our life work may be.

To live well is to work well, to show a good activity.

You will never win if you don't deal with your work ethically. All that you need to do is to stick to your principles; morals are relative.

Teach your children to work, teach your daughters modesty, teach all the virtue of economy. And if not make them saints, at least make them Christians.