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Quotes About Virtue

Courage is the greatest virtue because it guarantees all the rest.
~ Winston Churchill
Courage is the rarest of all good traits
~ Dennis Prager
Courage is the most important virtue because it is the hardest.
~ David Brooks
Courage is the most common and vulgar of the virtues.
~ Herman Melville
Aristotle deemed courage to be the first virtue, because it makes all the other possible.
~ Unknown
Unbounded courage and compassion join'd, Tempering each other in the victor's mind, Alternately proclaim him good and great, And make the hero and the man complete.
~ Joseph Addison
I should wonder what courage—which is the virtue they most value—has to do with a metal ring through your nostril.
~ Veronica Roth
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, without it, you can practice no other.
~ Maya Angelou
Perhaps the most eloquent of the hard virtues is courage, the disposition to encounter adversity head-on and strive to overcome it.
~ Ted Malloch
It is held that valor is the chiefest virtue, and most dignifies the haver.
~ William Shakespeare
The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue courage is only the second virtue.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point which means at the point of highest reality.
~ C. S. Lewis
Courage is the first of the human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all the others.
~ Winston Churchill
Courage is the most important of all virtues because without it we can't practice any other virtue with consistency.
~ Maya Angelou
Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
~ C. S. Lewis
Courage is the greatest of all the virtues. Because if you haven't courage you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.
~ Samuel Johnson
Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue that it is always respected even when it is associated with vice.
~ Samuel Johnson
Courage is the footstool of the Virtues upon which they stand.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Spiritual cowardice is not only weakness but wickedness.
~ Unknown
Courage is the lovely virtue-the rib of Himself that God sent down to His children.
~ Sir James M. Barrie
Courage is the virtue which champions the cause of right.
~ Cicero
Courage is the basic virtue for everyone so long as he continues to grow to move ahead.
~ Rollo May
No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil.
~ Zeno of Citium