Quotes About Character

There are few virtues which the Poles do not possess and there are few errors they have ever avoided.

When virtue has slept, she will get up more refreshed.

Ascetic: one who makes a necessity of virtue.

If a man has no vices, he's in great danger of making vices about his virtues, and there's a spectacle.

If virtue were its own reward, it would no longer be a human quality, but supernatural.

One's outlook is a part of his virtue.

Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.

I believe that Virtue shows quite as well in rags and patches as she does in purple and fine linen.

The only reward of virtue is virtue.

Most men admire Virtue, who follow not her lore.

Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised.

Virtue often trips and falls on the sharp-edged rock of poverty.

You can vitally influence your life from within by auto-suggestion. The first thing each morning, and the last thing each night, suggest to yourself specific ideas that you wish to embody in your character and personality. Address such suggestions to yourself, silently or aloud, until they are deeply impressed upon your mind.

Her voice was ever soft, Gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman.

Our Lord commonly giveth Riches to such gross asses, to whom he affordeth nothing else that is good.

No good man ever became suddenly rich.

Man is worse than an animal when he is an animal.

No man ever became very wicked all at once.

Wickedness is weakness.

Great men are not always wise.

Oh, the shrewdness of their shrewdness when they're shrewd. And the rudeness of their rudeness when they're rude; But the shrewdness of their shrewdness and the rudeness of their rudeness, Are nothing to their goodness when they're good.

The work praises the man.

Other Definitions of Adversity Adversity is the touchstone of virtue.

Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men ... crisis shows us what we have become.