He heard his grandmother's voice asking in her Indian tongue what the five essential virtues were, but the only one he could remember was courage.

Justice Harlan thought patience was an essential virtue in judges, along with humility.

Starr's essential virtues are his dedication to the truth, his respect for the law, and his solid moral convictions.

Eighteen essential virtues, from justice to humor.

If he had any doubts about the essential virtue of East German Socialism, he never divulged them, even to his wife.

Patience is also an essential virtue for President Bush in terms of the last resort, making war.

It also names ahimsa as one of five essential virtues (CU 3.17.4).

They're concentrating on their essential virtues, like being well-organized.

Rarely has a choreographer revealed so many essential virtues about a dancer.

As far as Gremio could see, though, neither holiness nor piety was an essential soldierly virtue.