Quotes about Virtue
Show yourself a Christian by suffering without murmuring. In patience possess your soul - they lose nothing who gain Christ.
— Samuel Rutherford
How should thy patience be crowned in heaven if none adversity should befall to thee in earth? If thou wilt suffer none adversity how mayest thou be the friend of Christ?
— Thomas a Kempis
Patience is a noble virtue, and, when rightly exercised, does not fail of its reward.
— George Washington
Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man.
— Tertullian
Our problem is that we often expect instantaneous solutions to such challenges, forgetting that frequently the heavenly virtue of patience is required.
— Thomas Monson
Set not thyself to attain much rest, but much patience.
— Thomas a Kempis
The only thing that isn't worthless: to live this life out truthfully and rightly, And be patience with those who don't.
— Marcus Aurelius
If God were not to test us, there would be no patience.
— John Calvin
Patience is more than a virtue for long lines and slow waiters. Patience is the red carpet upon which God's grace approaches us.
— Max Lucado
There is a patience that cackles. There are a great many virtues that are hen-like. They are virtue, to be sure; but everybody in the neighborhood has to know about them.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Be as humble as Moses, as patient as Job, and as virtuous as Daniel.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
— St. Isidore of Seville