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The superior man does not, even for the space of a single meal, act contrary to virtue. In moments of haste, he cleaves to it. In seasons of danger, he cleaves to it.
- Confucius
Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes current all over the world.
- Euripides
Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
- Francis de Sales
Virtue is akin to holiness, an attribute of godliness.
- Ezra Taft Benson
There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents.
- Thomas Jefferson
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
- George Washington
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
- Confucius
Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue.
- Joseph Addison
Teach your daughters to walk in virtue.
- Gordon Hinckley
Character is supreme in life, hence Jesus stood supreme in the supreme thing - so supreme that, when we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code but a character.
- E Stanley Jones
Character is supreme in life, hence Jesus stood supreme in the supreme thing - so supreme that, when we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code but a character.
- E Stanley Jones
Faith is the foundation upon which a godlike character is built. It is a prerequisite for all other virtues.
- Ezra Taft Benson