by Profit Prophet | Mar 21, 2022 | Acquaints, Alone, Armor, Danger, Forces, Resources, Spirit, Strong, To Be, Virtue, Weapons
“Danger alone acquaints us with our own resources: our virtues, our armor and weapons, our spirit, and forces us to be strong.” — Fredrick Nietzsche
by Profit Prophet | Oct 26, 2021 | Cannot, Country, Ignorance, Interests, Knowledge, Live, People, Prevail, Reduce, Tyrants, Vice, Virtue
“It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country where virtue and knowledge prevail.” –Samuel Adams
by Profit Prophet | Sep 24, 2020 | Audience, Can, Cannot, Eyes, Fake, Hard, It Is, On, Own, Record, Stand, Virtue
“It’s so hard to stand on one’s own record. You can fake virtue for an audience. You can’t fake it in your own eyes.” –Ayn Rand
by Profit Prophet | Aug 29, 2020 | Ambition, Called, Console, Fortune, Great Men, Lack, Limit, Merit, Moderation, People, Undistinguished, Virtue, Want
“Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.” –Benjamin Disraeli
by Profit Prophet | Feb 25, 2018 | Always, Character, Consider, Enough, Enviable, Firmness, Honest, Hope, Maintain, Man, Most, Possess, Titles, Virtue
“I hope I shall always possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.”–George Washington
by Profit Prophet | Dec 9, 2017 | Bidder, Few, Highest, Men, Virtue, Withstand
“Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.” –George Washington
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