There is, however, a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.

To be able to practice five things everywhere under the heaven constitutes perfect virtue. . . gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.

Moral virtue is the child of habit.

Protecting your virtue you have to learn to say no.

Love means to love that which is unloveable. Otherwise it is no virtue at all.

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.

There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither.

The universe does not favor the greedy, dishonest and evil people, even when it seems so. It helps honest, generous and virtuous people.

Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.