Quotes About Virtue

Faith means making a virtue out of not thinking. It's nothing to brag about...Religion is dangerous because it allows human beings, who don't have all the answers, to think that they do.

Faith is a term that makes ignorance sound like a virtue

There is genius as well in virtue as in intellect. 'Tis the doctrine of faith over works.

Faith means making a virtue out of not thinking. It's nothing to brag about.

Cleverness is cheap. It is faith that He praises.

If you would rise, shun luxury, for luxury lowers and degrades.

Hope means hoping when things are hopeless, or it is no virtue at all. And faith means believing the incredible, or it is no virtue at all.

Those who preached faith, or in other words a pure mind, have always produced more popular virtue than those who preached good acts, or the mere regulation of outward works.

As the flower is before the fruit, so is faith before good works.

Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Happiness is always a by-product. You don't make yourself happy by chasing happiness. You make yourself happy by being a good person.

Don't try to fake your level of knowledge or skill by making up an answer when you don't know one. Be humble & admit if you don't know something. Humility is a virtue that many idolize but few practice. It doesn't matter what others think about you, what matters is what you think of yourself.

Never be proud but show humility towards others, true wisdom lies in being humble.

A great man isn't the one who can show all his greatness, but great man is the one who can show his Humility upon his greatness.

The most important thing about being humble is to remember not to show off your humbleness. That defeats the purpose.

Being Humble is the best quality to have.

Being humble is not the same as being weak...

Being humble is something a lot of people don't know how to do.

God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble -James 4:6

Fear begins and ends with the desire to be secure; inward and outward security, with the desire to be certain, to have permanency. The continuity of permanence is sought in every direction, in virtue, in relationship, in action, in experience, in knowledge, in outward and inward things. To find security and be secure is the everlasting cry. It is this insistent demand that breeds fear.

Judge me not by physical size or appearance, but judge me by the size of my character.

Don't allow perception of others hinder you from being good. Allow yourself to shine privately. Always be yourself. Everyone is originally good at heart. Hate the evil deed not the person.

Kindness gives you no returns, but it earns you a place in Heaven.

The good you do today, will be forgotten; do good anyway.