Virtue Quotes - Page 41

You have to make sure that [grants] reach people by virtue of their Identity Documents.

We prepare for success by acquiring virtues.

If you don't have courage, you can't practice any of the other virtues.

Cowardice is no virtue.

The more we grow in Love, Virtue and Holiness, the more we see Love, Virtue and Holiness outside.

It were no virtue to bear calamities if we did not feel them.

The faith of scientists in the power and truth of mathematics is so implicit that their work has gradually become less and less observation, and more and more calculation.... But the facts which are accepted by virtue of these tests are not actually observed at all.

It is a great virtue to be needed. Greater, even, than being liked

Contempt for failure is our cardinal virtue.

Desires should never be justified,' Tehol said, wagging a finger. 'All you end up doing is illuminating the hidden reasons by virtue of their obvious absence.

You always fashioned yourself as the Empire's harshest Fist, didn't you, Korbolo Dom? As if cruelty's a virtue.

Detachment is a flaw, not a virtue-don’t you realize that?

I'm an entertainer. I don't go round saying I'm a paragon of virtue, so that is clearly not in the public interest.

Consistency is a virtue for trains.

Maybe I don't have the patience to make a virtue of necessity - the patience to carry something all the way through, and to actually say something. Lately, the songs are more jagged and they don't really lend themselves to that. I just take it one bit at a time.

Unfortunately, too many executives believe the myths about trust. Myths like how trust is soft and is merely a social virtue. The reality is that trust is hard-edged and is an economic driver.

The rewards of virtue alone abide secure.

Happiness and Virtue clasp hands and walk together.

Let us respect even error when it has its source in virtue.

Virtue herself is her own fairest reward.

Epicurus says, "gratitude is a virtue that has commonly profit annexed to it." And where is the virtue that has not? But still the virtue is to be valued for itself, and not for the profit that attends it.

It's a vice to trust all, and equally a vice to trust none.

Successful villany is called virtue.

Virtue is nothing else than right reason

My experience with working with really great actors is you don't have to act. All you have to do is listen. And, that's sort of a virtue and a wonderful thing to be able to experience. It's so much less work.