189 Quotes About Virtues

It's far too easy to tote around a pocketbook of virtues when people are around but the truth always claws its way out in silence. This business of quiet and aloneness is working me through and through.

Let not miracle be your focus but be strong in diligence which is an eternal virtue.

We are told — Curiosity killed the cat.The name of that cat was Ignorance.

We are told "Curiosity killed the cat." The name of that cat was Ignorance.

Stillness is the most powerful virtue against all odds in life.

By practicing the virtues we cultivate the soil from which healthy emotions sprout; by letting go of our character defects we drain the swamp in which diseased emotions breed. – p. 52

When value systems are embraced by a nation, when the citizens of a country are truly rich in virtues, then material wealth is a matter of time.

The virtues have secret names: they are, so difficult of access, secret things. Everything that is worthy is secret.

The utterance of God is a lamp, whose light is these words: Ye are the fruits of one tree, and the leaves of one branch. Deal ye one with another with the utmost love and harmony, with friendliness and fellowship. ... So powerful is the light of unity that it can illuminate the whole earth.