Vice Quotes

Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa.

Ambition, in a private man is a vice, is in a prince the virtue.

After being sworn in to office, vice presidents have usually been relegated to the sidelines, where they just don't get to do very much.

This point seems counter-intuitive, given the amount of conspicuous vulgarity, vice, and immorality in America. Indeed some Islamic fundamentalists argue that their regimes are morally superior to the United States because they seek to foster virtue among the citizens.

So if the players trust the coach, it's not a problem. If the players don't trust the coach, it is a problem, and vice versa.

Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment.

I always listen to music, my passion and vice is music, I will be denied access to heaven because of the number of CDs I own, and I have gluttony for all types and colours of music.

It's better to have done because then you know what the player is going through and you understand the pressure, but then on the other hand I know a lot of people that were good players but not good coaches, and vice versa.

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.

I never was very capable of expressing my feelings or emotions in words. I don't know whether this is the cause why I did it in music and also why I did it in painting. Or vice versa: That I had this way as an outlet. I could renounce expressing something in words.

Americans were told repeatedly by President Bush and Vice President Cheney that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. None were ever found.

Except for the title 'father,' there is no title, including 'vice president,' that I am more proud to wear than that of United States senator.

A good general rule is to state that the bouquet is better than the taste, and vice versa.

In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice.

My feeling about work is it's much more about the experience of doing it than the end product. Sometimes things that are really great and make lots of money are miserable to make, and vice versa.

The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.

I was at the vice president's Christmas party. I thought that his speech was spectacular, and I knew that it was a very emotional and difficult thing for him to do, but I admonished him for not waiting just one more stinking day.

Having loved the Stones all the time I was growing up, I wasn't about to see them go and split up. It got very close to it in the 80s, when Mick thought that Keith hated him and vice versa.

Though ambition itself be a vice, yet it is often times the cause of virtues.

Fast cars are my only vice.

Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.

Listen, I have a great affection and respect for Joe Biden. I think he's been a great vice president. He's taken on a lot of tough assignments for our administration.

A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues.

I believe a great performer is someone who sounds just as great live as they do in the studio and vice versa. They should know how to work the stage.

No society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa.

You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president of a company has a clean desk then it must be the executive vice president who is doing all the work.

Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.

Art is vice. You don't marry it legitimately, you rape it.

There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.

Her virtue was that she said what she thought, her vice that what she thought didn't amount to much.