Quotes About Virtue

To be a person of high self esteem you must inculcate virtue of open mind and respect to others opinions, even when you don't agree with the point. To respect others by an open heart reveals the beauty of your self esteem.

No man is born without faults; he is the best who is influenced by the fewest.

We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself

Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women.

If noble death be virtue's chiefest part, We above all men are by Fortune blest, Striving with freedom's crown to honor Greece, we died, and here in endless glory rest

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.

A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living

Finding your own voice is hard. It has taken me years to find my own voice. Speaking up for yourself is a virtue.

There are two freedoms; The false, where man is free to do what he likes; The true, where man is free to do what he ought.

Gray is a crown of splendor: it is attained by a righteous life.

In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hair-do. You're judged by how you look, not by what you are. Hollywood's a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss, and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents.

I don't know exactly what covetous is, but in my experience it is not so much desiring someone else's virtue or happiness as rejecting it, taking offense at the beauty of it.

En el envidioso existe una voluntad, una actitud de esfuerzo o, en el peor de los casos, de capricho, que indirectamente lo hace culto, laborioso, incansable. La envidia es el único vicio que se alimenta de virtudes, que vive gracias a ellas.

La sencillez es una de las virtudes más complicadas de este viejo mundo. Cuando uno es sencillo (en su habla, en sus actos, incluso en su poesía) corre el incómodo riesgo de ser tomado por tonto, por babieca.

La hipocresía es un vicio, pero no estoy tan convencido de que la franqueza sea siempre una virtud.

La vida es el único vicio que se alimenta de virtudes.

God warriors do not linger in temptation. They never test their strength against lust-they run!

In the sense of worldly advantage, it no longer signified whether people thought of him as having been an authentic man of virtue. There was no more political power or influence to be gained from maintaining that identity. But to him it still mattered.

The heroes of the faith usually have feet of clay—sometimes thighs, hearts, and heads as well. The

Truth and Good are one; and Beauty dwells in them, and they in her.

Man skills may win you man points, but manhood virtues win the heart of God. Virtue is much harder to develop than skill, and it takes much longer. But the payoff is far greater! Don't

Goodness is not the absence of badness. You can do nothing wrong and still do nothing right.

Morir a uno mismo significa considerar que es mejor morir que tener lujuria; considerar que es mejor morir que decir esta falsedad; considerar que es mejor morir que… [nombra tú el pecado]».