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Quotes About Virtue

It is important to recognize and politics positive thinking is often the slaves' virtue - something that people do to con themselves about the burden and change being placed upon them.
~ James Bovard
It is painful to behold a man employing his talents to corrupt himself.
~ Thomas Paine
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.
~ Ann Landers
We are what we do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act, but a habit.
~ Aristotle
He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
~ John Milton
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
~ Dalai Lama
Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are.
~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin
We are obligated to be more scrupulous in fulfilling the commandment of charity than any other positive commandment because charity is the sign of a righteous man.
~ Maimonides
The world is good natured to people who are good natured.
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.
~ Thomas Aquinas
Assume a virtue if you have it not.
~ William Shakespeare
The truth is that you are innately good, wise, and powerful. You were created in and for good.
~ Deborah Day
When you do the right thing, you get the feeling of peace and serenity associated with it. Do it again and again.
~ Roy T. Bennett
Nowhere in the Gospels is intelligence praised as a virtue.
~ Marilyn Manson
Pridelessness is negative good; humility is positive good.
~ Radhanath Swami
My intellect as well as my instincts lead me to the conclusion that men have a positive yearning to be good.
~ Albert Rosenfeld
Nature does not bestow virtue; to be good is an art.
~ Seneca the Younger
We become just by performing just actions temperate by performing temperate actions brave by performing brave actions.
~ Aristotle
Great thoughts, great soul.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further and try to plant a virtue in its place.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Pure is honourable.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Patience Always Gives You The Best Reward When The Time Is Right....
~ Muhammad Imran Hasan
A beautiful woman is one with a beautiful heart. She may be covered with mud or sores but only her foot fit the glass slipper.
~ Omoakhuana Anthonia