Vices Quotes - Page 7

When I'm in New York I look at the Empire State Building and feel as though it belongs to me ... or is it vice versa?

Good taste is the worst vice ever invented.

When quarrels and complaints arise, it is when people who are equal have not got equal shares, or vice-versa.

There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa.

When you undervalue who you are, the world will undervalue what you do and vice versa.

A vice in the heart is an idol on the altar.

The characteristic virtue of Englishmen is power of sustained practical activity and their characteristic vice a reluctance to test the quality of that activity by reference to principles.

Though ambition in itself is a vice, yet it is often the parent of virtues. [Lat., Licet ipsa vitium sit ambitio, frequenter tamen causa virtutem est.]

There's a wide range of sales ability: there are many gradations between novices, experts, and masters. There are even sales grandmasters. If you don't know any grandmasters, it's not because you haven't encountered them, but rather because their art is hidden in plain sight.

My queerness is not a vice, is not deliberate, and harms no one.

One of my last few vices is coffee, but with a spot of almond or soymilk, it's never tasted better!

Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not at first wear the mask of some virtue.

There is no vice which mankind carries to such wild extremes as that of avarice.

I have my once-a-month nachos, but it's soy cheese and turkey chili on it, so it's somewhat safe. But it's still a big vice for me, because I have a big bowl of it.

I'm through with Tolstoy. He has ceased to exist for me.... If I eat a bowl of soup and like it, I know by that fact alone and with absolute certainty that Tolstoy will find it bad, and vice versa.

If it is a virtue to love my neighbor as a human being, it must be a virtue - and not a vice - to love myself, since I am a human being too.

God's cause is committed to men; God commits Himself to men. Praying men are the vice-regents of God; they do His work and carry out His plans.

The absence of vices adds so little to the sum of one's virtues.

I rarely drink, I don't smoke, so my vice is probably creating. I'm addicted to creating. And women.

You're a star -- and so am I. I'm a genius -- and so are you. Your success encourages my brilliance, and my charisma enhances your power. Your victory doesn't require my defeat, and vice versa.

In the kitchens of love, after all, vice is like the pepper in a good sauce; it brings out the flavor, it’s indispensable.

A portion of mankind take pride in their vices and pursue their purpose; many more waver between doing what is right and complying with what is wrong.

Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa.

The best speakers know enough to be scared…the only difference between the pros and the novices is that the pros have trained the butterflies to fly in formation.

Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.