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Quotes with keyword Virtue
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The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking.
Brooks Anderson




Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate; they too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same colour.




Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate; they too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same color.




Is there no virtue among us? If there be not, we are in a wretched situation. No theoretical checks -- no form of government can render us secure. To suppose liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea. If there be sufficient virtue and intelligence in the community, it will be exercised in the selection of these men. So that we do not depend on their virtue, or put confidence in our rulers, but in the people who are to choose them.




That no free government, or the blessing of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles
George Mason




Courage is the human virtue that counts most--courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have




Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue or vice emit a breath every moment.




A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues.




Charity is a virtue of the heart, and not of the hands.




Live for something. Do good, and leave behind you a monument of virtue that the storm of time can never destroy. Write your name in kindness, love, and mercy, on the hearts of thousands you come in contact with year by year; you will never be forgotten. No, your name, your deeds, will be as legible on the hearts you leave behind as the stars on the brow of evening. Good deeds will shine as the stars of heaven
Thomas Chalmers




When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder




Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.




Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.




I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.




Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others.




Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.




From our ancestors come our names from our virtues our honor.




No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent.




Humility is a virtue, and it is a virtue innate in guests.




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




When women love, they forgive everything, even our crimes; when they do not love, they cannot forgive anything, not even our virtues.




Five things constitute perfect virtue: gravity, magnanimity, earnestness, sincerity and kindness.




The best practical advice I can give to the present generation is to practice the virtue which the Christians call love.
Bertrand Russell 1872




The power of man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doings.
Blaise Pascal 1623




Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue
Martin Farquhar Tupper




What then have I done? What, except yield to a natural feeling, inspired by beauty, sanctioned by virtue and kept at all times within the bounds of respect. It's innocent expression prompted not by hope but by trust.
Vicomte de Valmont




Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority; it is the highest summit of art and of life.




Virtue is never left to stand alone. He who has it will have neighbors.




Virtue is an angel, but she is a blind one, and must ask Knowledge to show her the pathway that leads to her goal.




We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent.




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