What is another word for moral virtues?

Pronunciation: [mˈɒɹə͡l vˈɜːt͡ʃuːz] (IPA)

Moral virtues are an essential aspect of human behavior, character and ethics. They entail a set of principles, actions, beliefs and attitudes that help individuals develop their moral character. Some of the synonyms for moral virtues include ethics, morality, uprightness, integrity, righteousness, probity, honor, decency and goodness. These terms encompass a wide range of positive values such as honesty, fairness, courage, compassion and respect. By cultivating moral virtues, individuals can improve their relationships, build trust, and promote social harmony. In conclusion, having a strong sense of morality and moral attitudes is crucial for leading a fulfilling and purposeful life.

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Famous quotes with Moral virtues

  • The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.
    Aristotle
  • Love holds the field. That is to say, love is and remains the most important virtue among every other moral virtues. Therefore, you've got to be loveful (full of love) for life and never hateful (full of hate). -Emeasoba George
    Emeasoba George
  • Music like religion, unconditionally brings in its train all the moral virtues to the heart it enters, even though that heart is not in the least worthy.
    Jean Baptiste Montegut
  • I am late with the new Doris Lessing []. I make no apology: it has taken me a long time to read (568 pages of close print) and at the end of it all I feel cheated. This talented writer has attempted an experiment which has failed, essayed a scale which is beyond her....This is a book of revolt – political, social, sexual. Anna [the heroine] became a Communist in South Africa, seeing in Communism a "moral energy" not to be found in other creeds or in the long-entrenched privileged class. Anna is also concerned with being a "free woman" – rebelling against traditional male dominance – and with achieving maximal erotic fulfilment....There is no doubt about the great moral virtues here – intelligence, honesty, integrity – but it is the aesthetic virtues that seem to be lacking. The characters do not really interest us: when we have dialogue it is strangely unnatural … Mrs Lessing’s old singleness of vision, her strength as a writer, is not to be found here. [Review in the English provincial newspaper the , 1962]
    Anthony Burgess

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