Gefunden 13 Ergebnisse für: virtue

  • In his death, he left a noble example and a memorial of virtue and strength, not only to the young but to the whole nation. (2 Maccabees 6, 31)

  • Life is to be found on the path of virtue, the way of the wicked leads to death. (Proverbs 12, 28)

  • Virtue protects men of honest life; while sin brings ruin to the wicked. (Proverbs 13, 6)

  • Virtue makes a nation great; the sinner disgraces a people. (Proverbs 14, 34)

  • Yahweh abhors the conduct of the wicked but loves him who seeks virtue. (Proverbs 15, 9)

  • White hairs are a magnificent crown for the one who has followed the path of virtue. (Proverbs 16, 31)

  • When virtue is present we imitate it; when it is absent we long for it; it is crowned in eternity for having triumphed in the blameless struggle. (Wisdom of Solomon 4, 2)

  • It is the same for us; scarcely born we have disappeared. What sign of virtue are we able to show, spent as we are in our own wickedness?" (Wisdom of Solomon 5, 13)

  • If you love righteousness, every virtue is the fruit of her labor, for she teaches temperance, prudence, justice, fortitude - all that is most valuable in life. (Wisdom of Solomon 8, 7)

  • There are two things which grieve me and a third which makes me angry: a warrior who suffers want; intelligent men who are treated contemptuously; a man who turns from virtue to sin. The Lord singles this man out to strike him down. (Ecclesiasticus 26, 28)

  • For before the child knows how to reject evil and cherish virtue, the land of the two kings that you abhor will be deserted. (Isaiah 7, 16)

  • Forgetting the demands of justice and virtue, their lust grew all the more as they made no effort to turn their eyes to heaven. (Daniel 13, 9)


“A pessoa que nunca medita é como alguém que nunca se olha no espelho e, assim, não se cuida e sai desarrumada. A pessoa que medita e dirige seus pensamentos a Deus, que é o espelho de sua alma, procura conhecer seus defeitos, tenta corrigi-los, modera seus impulsos e põe em ordem sua consciência.” São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina