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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Winston Churchill
Failure
Ignorance
Socialism
Envy
Virtue
Philosophy
Misery
Sharing
Equal
Gospel
Inherent
Creed
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Buddha
Happiness
Wisdom
Health
Good
Family
Good Health
Man
Peace
True Happiness
Discipline
Mind
Will
First
Own
Control
Enjoy
Virtue
Way
Must
Find
He
True
Come
Him
His
Naturally
Bring
Enlightenment
The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
Winston Churchill
Capitalism
Socialism
Virtue
Miseries
Sharing
Blessings
Equal
Unequal
Vice
Inherent
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
Marcus Aurelius
Happiness
Life
Nature
Thoughts
You
Quality
Care
Guard
Virtue
Entertain
Take
Take Care
Unsuitable
Accordingly
Depends
Your
Notions
Reasonable
Therefore
Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
Plato
Education
Music
Soul
Virtue
Reach
Sound
Movement
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
C. S. Lewis
Courage
Every
Virtue
Virtues
Point
Simply
Testing
Form
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
Life
Wisdom
Good
Needs
Guidance
Light
Walk
Mind
Pure
Good Deeds
Virtue
Earth
Through
Uncovered
Safely
Human
Just
Maze
Human Life
Deeds
Appears
Peaceful
Treasures
One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
Maya Angelou
Courage
Be Kind
Consistency
Practice
Other
Virtue
We Cannot
Kind
Born
Potential
Merciful
True
Generous
Without
Any
Cannot
Necessarily
Honest
This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
William Shakespeare
Life
Idiot
Stage
Nothing
Virtue
Honour
Fury
Shadow
More
Had
Tale
Hour
Sound
Fret
Been
His
Heard
Walking
Which
Poor
Then
Full
Tomb
Player
Who sows virtue reaps honor.
Leonardo da Vinci
Honor
Virtue
Memorial Day
Who
All matter originates and exists only by virtue of a force... We must assume behind this force the existence of a conscious and intelligent Mind. This Mind is the matrix of all matter.
Max Planck
Matter
Mind
Assume
Virtue
Must
Only
Force
Existence
Exists
Matrix
Intelligent
Behind
Conscious
People are stubborn about what they perceive to be the right thing or the wrong thing, and it takes a long time to filter this human condition. There's a waiting period until people catch up. But if you have patience - which it takes when someone thinks differently from you - everybody always catches up. That patience is a wonderful virtue.
Johnny Mathis
Time
You
Patience
Waiting
People
Wonderful
Long
Long Time
Wrong Thing
Filter
Everybody
Virtue
Right Thing
Perceive
About
Someone
Stubborn
Catch
Takes
Wrong
Until
Period
Always
Condition
Up
Human
The Right Thing
Human Condition
Which
Differently
Right
Thing
Thinks
To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.
Confucius
Kindness
Soul
Practice
Earnestness
Virtue
Circumstances
Perfect
Generosity
Sincerity
Five
Things
Gravity
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
Maya Angelou
You
Courage
Important
Practice
Nothing
Other
Virtue
Virtues
Consistently
Most
Because
Without
Any
The Most Important
When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.
Akhenaton
Beautiful
Woman
Power
Beautiful Woman
Beauty
Stars
Vain
Virtue
Charms
Than
Heaven
Influence
Modesty
Brighter
Her
Enlighten
Resist
Lustre
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
Edmund Burke
Wisdom
Freedom
Liberty
Madness
Virtue
Evils
Possible
Folly
Restraint
Without
Greatest
Tuition
Vice
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
William Shakespeare
Fall
Virtue
Some
Rise
Sin
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
George Washington
Hope
Character
Man
Honest Man
Enough
Consider
Virtue
Possess
Shall
Enviable
Firmness
Maintain
Most
Titles
Honest
Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Man
Convictions
Tolerance
Virtue
Without
I am suggesting that as we go through life, we 'accentuate the positive.' I am asking that we look a little deeper for the good, that we still our voices of insult and sarcasm, that we more generously compliment and endorse virtue and effort.
Gordon B. Hinckley
Positive
Life
Good
Virtue
Our
Compliment
More
Voices
Through
Generously
Look
Accentuate
Insult
Am
Still
Go
Effort
Endorse
Little
Asking
Sarcasm
Deeper
Suggesting
The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
Confucius
Man
Superior
Virtue
Superior Man
Comfort
Always
Common
Common Man
Thinks
Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.
Dante Alighieri
Knowledge
You
Made
Live
Consider
Virtue
Follow
Were
Your
Origins
Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
Oscar Wilde
Patriotism
Virtue
Vicious
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
Saint Augustine
Soul
Other
Humility
Virtue
Virtues
Except
Mere
Does
Exist
Any
Cannot
Which
Appearance
Hence
Foundation
Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good.
Buddha
Good
Wicked
Virtue
More
Persecuted
Than
Loved
Confidentiality is a virtue of the loyal, as loyalty is the virtue of faithfulness.
Edwin Louis Cole
Loyalty
Virtue
Faithfulness
Confidentiality
Loyal
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