Sentence examples for absent of virtue from inspiring English sources

Our natural human tendency when we are upset, angry about something or in conflict is to revert back to primitive behaviors (i.e. those behaviors that are absent of virtue, good manners, or political correctness).

Absent this virtue, we reap the disasters of the Iraq war and our financial meltdown.

Otherwise, integrity solely as a personal virtue can be absent of morals and ethics -- you may act without inner-conflict, yet your commitments, desires, and volition can all be nefarious in nature.

Mr. Khodorkovsky is no paragon of virtue.

Hers is a story of virtue victorious.

Moore G (2012) The virtue of governance, the governance of virtue.

They were visionaries of virtue.

Virtues and Vices of Virtue Epistemology: John Greco.35.

Aristotle distinguishes between two kinds of virtue: there's virtues of thought and virtues of character.

Assurances of virtue are irrelevant.

It meant the pursuit of virtue".