Inspirational Quotes

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Vices Quotes

Generosity Genius Intemperance Moral Integrity Vices The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity.

Abraham Lincoln

16th U.S. President

Envy Hatred Moderation Self-Harm Vices Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.

Theodore Roosevelt

26th U.S. President

Governance Human Nature Vices Virtue Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Former Emperor of the French

Caution Human Nature Monotony Sin Vices Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.

Edith Wharton

Condemnation Sin Vices We object not to the narration of the deeds of our unregenerate condition, but to the mode in which it is too often done. Let sin have its monument, but let it be a heap of stones cast by the hands of execration - not a mausoleum erected by the hands of affection.

Charles Spurgeon

Personal Responsibility Reflection Resilience Self-Improvement Vices We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.

Saint Augustine

Theologian and philosopher