Moral virtue is the child of habit.
Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.
- Topic: Honesty
- Location: Grand Teton National Park
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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The man who is truly good and wise will bear with dignity whatever fortune sends, and will always make the best of his circumstances.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Anybody can become angry—that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way—that is not within everybody’s power and is not easy.
The two qualities that chiefly inspire regard and affection [are] that a thing is you own and that it is your only one.
Happiness is a quality of the soul, not a function of one's material circumstances.
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Confidence…thrives on honesty, on honor, on the sacredness of obligations, on faithful protection and on unselfish performance. Without them it cannot live.
The universe does not favor the greedy, dishonest and evil people, even when it seems so. It helps honest, generous and virtuous people.
A thief is a man in need. A liar is a man in fear.
Many people resented my impatience and honesty, but I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
