A fool contributes nothing worth hearing and takes offense to everything.
Moral virtue is the child of habit.
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The two qualities that chiefly inspire regard and affection [are] that a thing is you own and that it is your only one.
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.
If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.
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Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.
A very little key will open a very heavy door.
Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting and achieving goals.
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves.
Protecting your virtue you have to learn to say no.
The universe does not favor the greedy, dishonest and evil people, even when it seems so. It helps honest, generous and virtuous people.
Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear.
To be able to practice five things everywhere under the heaven constitutes perfect virtue. . . gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.
