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“When what has been created in time according to the temporal order has reached maturity, it ceases from natural growth. But when what has been brought about by the knowledge of God through the practice of the virtues has reached maturity, it starts to grow anew. For the end of one stage constitutes the starting point of the next.”

Has Beens Ends Christian Order Next Grows Growth Natural Practice Virtue Stage Starting Cease Maturity Orthodox Starting Point Knowledge Of God

Author:Maximus the Confessor

“Tis thus the mercury of man is fix'd, Strong grows the virtue with his nature mix'd.”

Men Strong Grows Growth Virtue Mercury

Book:The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope Edited with Notes and Introductory Memoir by Adolphus William Ward

Source: The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope Edited with Notes and Introductory Memoir by Adolphus William Ward

“No nation deserves to exist if it permits itself to lose the stern and virile virtues; and this without regard to whether the loss is due to the growth of a heartless and all-absorbing commercialism, to prolonged indulgence in luxury and soft, effortless ease, or to the deification of a warped and twisted sentimentality.”

Ifs Nations Growth Loses Loss Virtue Deserve Regard Dues Luxury Ease Permit Twisted Indulgence Heartless Absorbing Sentimentality Effortless Commercialism

Author:Theodore Roosevelt

“Liberty cannot be sacrificed for the sake of temperance, for the sake of morality, or for the sake of anything. It is of more value than everything. Yet some people would destroy the sun to prevent the growth of weeds. Liberty sustains the same relation to all the virtues that the sun does to life.”

People Doe Values Growth Liberty Sun Virtue Morality Relation Sake Weed Temperance

Book:The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll

Source: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll

“The duty of "saving" became nine-tenths of virtue and the growth of the cake the object of true religion.”

Growth Virtue Objects Duty Nine Saving Cake True Religion

Book:The Economic Consequences of the Peace: The Economist

Source: The Economic Consequences of the Peace: The Economist

“Neither an enlightened philosophy, nor all the political wisdom of Rome, nor even the faith and virtue of the Christians availed against the incorrigible tradition of antiquity. Something was wanted, beyond all the gifts of reflection and experience - a faculty of self government and self control, developed like its language in the fibre of a nation, and growing with its growth.”

“God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person, more that the restraint of ten vicious.”

Persons Growth Virtue Ten Esteem Virtuous Restraint Vicious Completing

Book:The Prose Works of John Milton

Source: The Prose Works of John Milton

“The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say, 'I was wrong'.”

Source: Pieces of Eight Pa

“Iran has, by virtue of its growth and by virtue of the United States' mistakes in Iraq, tilted the balance of power in the Middle East. That is the case, but that doesn't necessarily mean it is a threat.”

Mean States Growth United Mistake Cases United States Virtue Middle Balance Threat Iraq East Iran Middle East Balance Of Power

Author:Trita Parsi

“Art is the inheritance of every individual, it activates evolutionary growth, it is an intellectual virtue, and the fostering principle for all that is made, done, or known.”

Art Made Done Individual Growth Known Principles Virtue Intellectual Art Is Inheritance Activate Fostering

Author:Alonzo King

“Fathers are so necessary as examples and guides for our children in wisdom and virtue. Without father figures, young people often feel orphaned; left adrift at a critical moment in their growth and development.”

People Feels Children Moments Young Father Left Growth Virtue Figures Example Development Our Children Critical Guides Adrift Father Figure Critical Moments

Author:Pope Francis

“Competing against each other leaves little space for reciprocity and the growth of social capital. Running against another in a race may benefit our speed, but jointly organising the sports day produces cooperation and trust. There are many situations where cooperation and reciprocity are more effective than competition. Civic virtues come from building on what we have in common rather than by using our differences to create in-groups, outgroups and fear driven competition”

“I can't possibly predict precisely what the unemployment rate will be at the end of one year. I can tell you that over a period of four years, by virtue of the policies that we'd put in place, we'd get the unemployment rate down to 6%, and perhaps a little lower.”

“You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.”

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Author:Abraham Lincoln