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Virtues Quotes

Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed.

William Shenstone

Lose Fragrance Virtues Like Exposed

One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.

Man Judge Real Virtues Should His

Faith is the foundation upon which a godlike character is built. It is a prerequisite for all other virtues.

Ezra Taft Benson

Character Faith Foundation Virtues

Wrong people are wrong not because of their faults but because of their presumed virtues.

William A. Dembski

People Wrong Because Faults Virtues

Press freedom has great virtues. It is not about irresponsible scandal-mongering, although that may be part of the picture. It is a means of revealing wrongdoing.

Jacob Rees-Mogg

Freedom Great Picture May Virtues

The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.

Science Independence Thought Virtues

The three chief virtues of a programmer are: Laziness, Impatience and Hubris.

Laziness Three Hubris Chief Virtues

I often think a lot of women's attraction to vampires is based on the fact that vampires come from centuries ago, from eras of chivalry and courtly virtues.

Women Think Chivalry Come Virtues

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

Business Always Cardinal Virtues

A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues.

Vices Virtues Many Few Sufficient

Kindness is an everyday byproduct of all the great virtues.

Kindness Great Everyday Virtues

Negroes are human beings with exactly the same faults and virtues as members of the other races.

Human Same Virtues Human Beings

The home is the chief school of human virtues.

William Ellery Channing

Home School Human Chief Virtues

Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.

George Bernard Shaw

Men Silence You Choose Own Virtues

Germany has spent the decades since World War II in national penance for Nazi crimes. America spent the decades after the Civil War transforming Confederate crimes into virtues. It is illegal to fly the Nazi flag in Germany. The Confederate flag is enmeshed in the state flag of Mississippi.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

War Fly World America Flag Virtues

Every one suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Cardinal Virtues Himself Every Least

The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Faults Virtues Excess Often Wives

We are far more liable to catch the vices than the virtues of our associates.

More Vices Catch Virtues Far Than

Solitude cherishes great virtues and destroys little ones.

Great Solitude Little Virtues

Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised.

Vices Virtues Most Our Disguised

Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!

Charles Dickens

Sometimes Vices Only Virtues Excess

Bodies which contain a greater proportion of water than is necessary to balance the other elements, are speedily corrupted, and lose their virtues and properties.

Water Balance Lose Greater Virtues

Crimes, like virtues, are their own rewards.

George Farquhar

Own Virtues Rewards Like Crimes

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Gardening Plant Weed Never Virtues

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