“ Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ Look, Miranda, he said, those twenty long years that lie between you and me. I've more knowledge of life than you, I've lived more and betrayed more and seen more betrayed. At your age one is bursting… John Fowles
“ Virtues are common, but the virtuous are very few. This is because ordinarily, people know but do not apply what they know. To break the culture, look for more information; learn more and apply more.… Israelmore Ayivor
“ Ideas become reality. once you hit that reality, you get a new idea. it's a virtuous upward spiral. However, the majority are satisfied living within the idea of the reality instead of the reality of… Richie Norton
“ Innocent and virtuous, she represented the exact type of female he avoided... God, she was a taking thing, even for an avaricious reformer. Karen Hawkins
“ When someone is angry and hateful toward you ~ they spit out all kinds of venom, to inflict you with unnecessary hurt and pain. But when you know who you are within, and you stand by your truth, their… Angie karan
“ What grave liability one incurs when one calls a virtuous woman, a whore! It will ruin his countless lives to come. There is no liability if one calls a whore a virtuous woman! Dada Bhagwan
“ I have always considered David Hume as approaching as nearly the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as perhaps the nature of human frailty will allow. Adam Smith
“ You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness. Tracy Kidder
“ This is a night for song and sin and drink, for come the morrow, the virtuous and the vile burn together. George R.R. Martin
“ Let them judge you, but remain virtuous.Let them criticize you, but remain wise.Let them misunderstand you, but remain kind. Let them hate you, but remain exceptional. Matshona Dhliwayo
“ The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man. Diogenes of Sinope
“ What is GRACE?An individual, inspiring and virtuous impulse, that streams the spirit with life! Angie karan
“ Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone therefore we are saved by love. Reinhold Niebuhr
“ If a nation and any nation on this earth could raise up the standard of personal responsibility in their society, you will in no time see a nation of virtuous people, developed and civilized. Sunday Adelaja
“ Socrates: (...)They should not pit themselves against the will of the Gods in thought or deed. Here lies the true path of virtue and happiness. The other way is arrogance, pride and hubris. It ends in… Alan Jacobs "Socrates Without Tears"