Aristotle Quotes
We assume therefore that moral virtue is the quality of acting in the best way in relation to pleasures and pains, and that vice is the opposite.
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I made a lot of money, and I want to give something back to my country.
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I'd learned some things. I knew you weren't supposed to hold a good wine at the top - the paper bag falls off.
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You realise that having a number one record and being loved and adored isn't the most important thing in the world. But at the same time, I don't have a problem with it. What I'm trying to say is, I'm not a reluctant pop star.
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I was quite nervous about meeting William's father, but he was very, very welcoming, very friendly, it couldn't have gone easier really for me.
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My films are of paramount importance to me, the same as my family. That's not going to change. This is a balance I have to strike throughout my life.
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There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age.
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I'm an actor in between jobs right now, so I kind of live the life of a 7-year old.
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I remember reading a 'Scientific American' article about the use of new physical techniques - including neutron scattering - as a method for unravelling the structure of the ribosome. I was fascinated.
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My goal is to improve my game, stay healthy and be competitive. If I have that, I know I can be able to win tournaments, which in the end is what it counts.
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Fear is the major cargo that American writers must stow away when the writing life calls them into carefully chosen ranks.
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I don't usually watch a lot of TV, but 'Mad Men' changed my perspective. I admire Matthew Weiner who came up with the idea and wrote such a great TV series, and the broadcasting company for being bold enough to air such a series.
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I never try to follow a trend or fashion.
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Thank you to the children whose innocent words encouraged me.
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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I tire of franchises, remakes, and endless sequels.
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Communicating with teenage girls is easy unless you're an adult, and then it's like having someone take a pair of pliers and, one-by-one, yank off your fingernails through your ears.
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My priority is to take care of my daughter and my family.
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I'm not a babysitter.
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It is not the business of the botanist to eradicate the weeds. Enough for him if he can tell us just how fast they grow.
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My job is to train hard, go fight, and do my best.
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Offence is no longer defence - it's a full-time profession. Everyone is so offended all the time. The new police force that we weren't told about: the moral police. No qualifications, no training, no understanding of actual morality, but they have a degree in the art of being offended.
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There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death. But they understood that was part of life itself.
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We assume therefore that moral virtue is the quality of acting in the best way in relation to pleasures and pains, and that vice is the opposite.
