Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
All good things were formerly bad things; every original sin has turned into an original virtue.
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A ruler makes use of the majority and neglects the minority, and so he does not devote himself to virtue but to law.
Han Fei
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Work with some men is as besetting a sin as idleness.
Samuel Butler
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I'd love sloth. I wish sloth would come home and visit me once in a while. I don't consider laziness a sin at all.
Kajol
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Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin: impatience. Because of impatience we were driven out of Paradise, because of impatience we cannot return.
W. H. Auden
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Compassion is not a popular virtue.
Karen Armstrong
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I talk periodically with the producers at EA and I try to be as honest as possible because as great as EA does, you just don't want to hear good things. These people are really passionate about making games and making them as realistic as possible.
Landon Donovan
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To have prevented one single sin is reward enough for the labors and efforts of a whole lifetime.
Saint Ignatius
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A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
Samuel Butler
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Since St. Augustine announced that Eve - and, hence, collective woman - was responsible for original sin, rabid sexism has been a major pillar of patriarchal religious tradition.
Barbara G. Walker
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The first and most fundamental issue of sin is pride.
Harold Warner
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There is no question that what we are seeing - the horrible advance of ISIS - goes back, if you will, to the original sin of the invasion of Iraq.
Valerie Plame
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Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
Victor Hugo
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Netflix did it right and focused on all the things that have replaced the dumb, raw numbers of the Nielsen world - they embraced targeted marketing and 'brand' as a virtue higher than ratings.
Kevin Spacey
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Natural man’s sin is precisely this: He wants the benefits of God without God Himself.
R. C. Sproul
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The worst sin against stewardship is to waste your life.
R. C. Sproul
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Sin can bring pleasure, but never happiness.
R. C. Sproul
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It is perilously easy to have amazing sympathy with God's truth and remain in sin.
Oswald Chambers
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The heaviest burden that one has to bear in this life is the burden of sin.
Harold B. Lee
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A state of the soul is either an emotion, a capacity, or a disposition; virtue therefore must be one of these three things.
Aristotle
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Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
Moliere
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I have searched all over the world but failed to see a virtue better than being well-behaved.
Rumi
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Sorry, is my new Djinn name Mushroom ? Because I don’t like being kept in the dark and fed bullshit, David. Just so you know.
Rachel Caine
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Lance Armstrong, the famous cyclist and more importantly, cancer survivor, has said 'if you ever get a second chance for something, you've got to go all the way.'
Michael N. Castle
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All good things were formerly bad things; every original sin has turned into an original virtue.
Friedrich Nietzsche