Quotes About Virtue

There is nothing meritorious but virtue and friendship.

Friendship is a union of spirits a marriage of hearts and the bond there of virtue.

Make all good men your well-wishers and then in the years' steady sifting some of them will turn into friends.

Character builds slowly but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness.

Better fare hard with good men than feast with bad.

I would prefer as a friend a good man who is ignorant than one more clever who is evil too.

Keep good men company and you shall be of their number.

It is one of the superstitions of the human mind to have imagined that virginity could be a virtue.

What the world needs is more geniuses with humility; there are so few of us left.

Humility is like underwear; essential, but indecent if it shows.

Indulge in to what is right. Avoid what is wrong.

If you want to have a better and happy life, know your own ethics, build a sense of right and wrong for yourself looking at all the moral questions in life and hold on to your integrity.

What are the aims which are at the same time duties? They are perfecting of ourselves, the happiness of others.

Charms strike the sight; but merit wins the soul.

A man can make money but, money can't make a man.

Be true to yourself and know your virtue and capability. This will inculcate a sense of confidence and fullness and will act as catalyst to take you towards your dream.

Courage is virtue of people with inner strength. People with inner strength have confidence and self belief which paves the way for courage.

By constant self discipline and self control. You can develop greatness of character.

Whenever we do something good in life, even if no one is watching, we rise a little in our own eyes! Keep rising always.

Respectable character is developed by consistency in self discipline and self control.

High self esteem inculcates virtue of self belief. It makes you aware of the belief that you deserve it and you can do. Success is there.

Health, learning and virtue will ensure your happiness; they will give you a quiet conscience, private esteem and public honor.

It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.

'Tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow; But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To be so moral when he shall endure The like himself