Aristotle Quotes
Excellence or virtue is a settled disposition of the mind that determines our choice of actions and emotions and consists essentially in observing the mean relative to us ... a mean between two vices, that which depends on excess and that which depends on defect.
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To be perfectly truthful, I was not a very brilliant student, even at chemistry school.
Yves Chauvin
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People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.
Sam Neill
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
Zayn Malik One Direction
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I love to play different roles. That's just the kind of actor I am.
Idris Elba
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I don't get hung up a lot on angst.
Karin Slaughter
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
Viktor Orban
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Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.
E. Joseph Cossman
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I just love the hours of the theatre, I love the way it operates. I always say that when you're doing a play it's like getting a shot of B12, and when you do television for a long series you need a shot of B12.
Gavin MacLeod
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I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people.
Larry David
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Houston is kind of a melting pot. There are many different cultures and ethnicities represented out there, even on my team. It's really cool: you'll see so many different things.
J. J. Watt
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A plan is always successful if the plan is good.
Zig Ziglar
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Humanity appreciates truth about as much as a squirrel appreciates silver.
Vernon Howard
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A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
Orson Welles
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It has always been a wonder to me where my conversational power has gone: at the present time, I cannot impress the most ordinary men.
W. H. Davies
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My father used to tell me about how musicians don't have respect from people and he was afraid about my future.
Youssou N'Dour
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It's a strange world. Let's keep it that way.
Warren Ellis
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I don't know about you, but I can never get enough David Letterman.
Barbara Walters
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Social Security is the only thing most Americans can count on to keep them out of poverty during retirement.
Ted Deutch
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Robust faith in oneself and brave trust of the opponent, so called or real, is the best safeguard.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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When you constantly push your mind and body in your chosen field and never give up your confidence will be unshatterable!
David McIntosh
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When the Law shows her teeth, but dares not bite.
Edward Young
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Excellence or virtue is a settled disposition of the mind that determines our choice of actions and emotions and consists essentially in observing the mean relative to us ... a mean between two vices, that which depends on excess and that which depends on defect.
Aristotle