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Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.
Buddha
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The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
Confucius
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The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, "I was wrong".
Sydney J. Harris
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It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.
Aristotle
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The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons
Aristotle
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Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
Confucius
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Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.
Buddha
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People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.
Confucius
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Virtue does not come from wealth, but. . . wealth, and every other good thing which men have. . . comes from virtue.
Socrates
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The power of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing
Blaise Pascal
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Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine actions than in the nonperformance of base ones.
Aristotle
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The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.
Rene Descartes
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