Virtues Quotes

Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.

Oliver Goldsmith

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It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

Abraham Lincoln

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Thank you for accepting me as I am, with my virtues and defects.

Jenni Rivera

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Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity.

Joseph Addison

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For centuries, the question of men needing to comprehend women simply didn't arise. Men were valued according to how they measured up to the manly virtues.

Allison Pearson

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But what has America to boast? What are the graces or the virtues which distinguish its inhabitants? What are their triumphs in war, or their inventions in peace?

Thomas Day

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If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.

Aldous Huxley

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It is always one's virtues and not one's vices that precipitate one into disaster.

Rebecca West

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The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.

B. Carroll Reece

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Modesty and unselfishness - these are the virtues which men praise - and pass by.

Andre Maurois

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Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.

Joseph Hall

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He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

Winston Churchill

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Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.

Nikola Tesla

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Pigheaded covers a multitude of virtues - as well as sins.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas

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Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues.

Franz Kafka

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Modesty is not one of my virtues.

Alan King

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If, when you charged a person with his faults, you credited him with his virtues too, you would probably like everybody.

Lawrence G. Lovasik

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If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts.

Nagarjuna

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Even a pacifist should admire the military virtues.

John Keegan

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If you're not going to be rewarded for your virtues, and instead you're going to be punished for them, then what's your motivation to continue?

Jordan Peterson

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