Virtue Ethics Quotes
Collection of top 31 famous quotes about Virtue Ethics
Virtue Ethics Quotes & Sayings
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I was the worst hitter ever. I never even broke a bat until last year when I was backing out of the garage.
— Lefty Gomez
Any of us can achieve virtue, if by virtue we merely mean the avoidance of the vices that do not attract us.
— Robert Staughton Lynd
The reflections of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD. Proverbs 16:1
— Beth Moore
A friendship with the Lord will sustain you in difficult times.
— Elizabeth George
She did not know why it seemed to her so tragic to cry in her sleep.
— W. Somerset Maugham
'Temeraire' is a terrific meld of two genres that I particularly love - fantasy and historical epic.
— Peter Jackson
Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself.
— Baruch Spinoza
Good philosophy is always hate speech to evil doers.
— Stefan Molyneux
Theology is a superstition - Humanity a religion.
— Robert G. Ingersoll
We endeavor to make a virtue of the faults we are unwilling to correct.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
According to the new ethics, virtue is not restrictive but expansive, a sentiment and even an intoxication.
— Irving Babbitt
Valid questions are better than invalid assumptions.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Power tends to confuse itself with virtue, and a great nation is peculiarly susceptible to the idea that its power is a sign of God's favor.
— J. William Fulbright
Humanistic ethics is based on the principle that only humans themselves can determine the criterion for virtue and not an authority transcending us.
— Bertrand Russell
To many people virtue consists chiefly in repenting faults, not in avoiding them.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done.
— Edward Bond
Love helps us hold each other up. - Kathleen Brown
— Gary Chapman
It puzzles the will.
— William Shakespeare
In ethics, prudence is not an important virtue, but in the world it is almost everything.
— Mason Cooley
Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.
— Adam Smith
A peculiar virtue in wildlife ethics is that the hunter ordinarily has no gallery to applaud or disapprove of his conduct
— Aldo Leopold
I aspire to be useful.
— Anthony Foxx
