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To conquer your nature is better than to conquer the whole world.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
All the vices are seasoned with pride just as the virtues are seasoned and enlivened by charity.
— St. Catherine Of Siena
Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.
— George Bernard Shaw
If we can spend more time uprooting vices and rooting virtues, our world will be safer and better.
— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.
— William Hazlitt
The impression that you are a demigod worried me. I wanted to be like an ordinary human being with virtues and vices.
— Nelson Mandela
Of all the weaknesses that beset a man, vanity is the most deadly. For through vanity can a wise man turn to folly.
— Raymond E. Feist
Virtues are dangerous as vices insofar as they are allowed to rule over one as authorities and not as qualities one develops oneself.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
People don't have their virtues and vices in sets: they have them anyhow: all mixed.
— George Bernard Shaw
No distinction is 'tween man and man,
But as his virtues add to him a glory
Or vices cloud him. — William Habington
But as his virtues add to him a glory
Or vices cloud him. — William Habington
Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have.
— Alexander Pope
Stimulate the heart to love and the mind to be early accurate, and all other virtues will rise of their own accord, and all vices will be thrown out.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The weak-minded man is the slave of his vices and the dupe of his virtues.
— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
Fortune makes our virtues and vices visible, just as light does the objects of sight.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
His vices were the vices of his time and culture, but his virtues transcended the milieu of his life.
— Orson Scott Card
He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
[On British Labour politician Stafford Cripps.] — Winston S. Churchill
[On British Labour politician Stafford Cripps.] — Winston S. Churchill
He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
— Winston Churchill
Courting is an activity where a man and a woman flaunt their virtues. Dating is an activity where life exposes the other's vices.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
What are your chief vices? And virtues? I have no vices. The concept doesn't exist in my vocabulary. My chief virtue is gratitude
— Truman Capote
The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Our vices always lie in the direction of our virtues, and in their best estate are but plausible imitations of the latter.
— Henry David Thoreau
When we are sick our virtues and our vices are in abeyance.
— Luc De Clapiers
Our virtues and vices couple with one another, and get children that resemble both their parents.
— Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet
The greatest victories one ever wins over are over his vices.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
You who make the laws, the vices and the virtues of the people will be your work.
— Louis Antoine De Saint-Just
Do not say that the past was better than the present. Virtues are what make the good times and vices that go bad.
— Augustine Of Hippo
If a man has no vices, he is in great danger of making vices about his virtues, and there's a spectacle.
— Thornton Wilder
It takes a man of unusual character to openly confront his own shortcomings. It's so much more convenient to blame others.
— Raymond E. Feist
High fortune makes both our virtues and vices stand out as objects that are brought clearly to view by the light.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld