Quotes about Virtue
Goodness, in their opinion, was not a virtue but merely spinelessness and fear disguised as humility.
- Alice Hoffman
People of excellence go the extra mile to do what's right.
- Joel Osteen
When you are committed to doing what's right, you are sowing seeds for God's blessings. You will never go wrong by taking the high road and doing more that is required.
- Joel Osteen
Freemasonry is an establishment founded on the benevolent intention of extending and conferring mutual happiness upon the best and truest principles of moral life and social virtue.
- Andrew Jackson
See to it that each hour's feelings, and thoughts, and actions are pure and true; then will your life be such.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Faith has this excellency, that it is able to bring life out of death, light out of darkness. It has a kind of creating virtue.
- Jeremiah Burroughs
The good die young, because they see it's no use living if you have got to be good.
- John Barrymore
There is no part of the whole course of our Saviour Christ's life or death, but it is well worthy our looking on; and from each part in it there goeth virtue to do us good.
- Lancelot Andrewes
It is not being in Jerusalem, but living a good life there that is praiseworthy.
- St. Jerome
Honesty that can be trusted and respected is a very fragrant flower in the life of a Christian.
- AW Tozer
Fear, logic, and tradition are not going to make you live a good life when no one is looking.
- Timothy Keller
If you can be well without health, you may be happy without virtue.
- Edmund Burke