Aristotle Quotes
The virtues [moral excellence] therefore are engendered in us neither by nature nor yet in violation of nature; nature gives us the capacity to receive them, and this capacity is brought to maturity by habit.Aristotle
Quotes to Explore
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You can't expect to make no effort. You still have to make the effort and be kind and understanding.
Zooey Deschanel -
An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
I'm a big believer in the idea that while we are the sum of our tears, we are also the product of our choices in how we deal with those tears.
J. Michael Straczynski -
Failure is a part of success.
Hank Aaron -
I think it's good to have surprises in fashion because we always see the same things.
Carine Roitfeld -
The Church was the preserver of the remnants of intellectual culture, the sole schoolmistress of the raw peoples. Her clergy long had almost a monopoly of education, and were the secretaries of the nobles, the chancellors and prime ministers of kings.
Walter Rauschenbusch
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You cannot have a private relationship in a public arena. You must look to an inner circle of people who really know you. Don't expect to have that kind of intimate relationship with people who only know you publicly. Do not seek to be understood by the world.
T. D. Jakes -
Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners.
Archibald Alexander -
When you really want love you will find it waiting for you.
Oscar Wilde -
Everything in the world is actually connected. That means, even if we get separated, we'll never be alone
Ohtaka Shinobu -
According to scriptures at least I know the Bible states not to make any permanent marks on your body.
Bill Vaughan -
Private opinion is weak, but public opinion is almost omnipotent.
Henry Ward Beecher
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The way I talk is bizarre.
Karl Lagerfeld -
One thing that really drew me to him the first time I saw him play was his leadership ability within the team.
John McCormack -
There is nothing permanent except change. [Therefore enjoy what good you have while you have it and endure and outlast what bad you can't cure immediately]
Heraclitus -
If you visualize a failure, you tend to create the conditions that produce failure. Visualize-believe-and thank God in advance.
Norman Vincent Peale -
My husband, who's the greatest actor in the world, can do anything. Look at what he did in The Critic and Oedipus. In every role he gets-he did this in Richard the Third-there's nothing he can't do, nothing. Just nothing.
Vivien Leigh -
Nothing is of greater importance in time of war than in knowing how to make the best use of a fair opportunity when it is offered.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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These virtues are formed in man by his doing the actions ... The good of man is a working of the soul in the way of excellence in a complete life.
Aristotle -
The virtues [moral excellence] therefore are engendered in us neither by nature nor yet in violation of nature; nature gives us the capacity to receive them, and this capacity is brought to maturity by habit.
Aristotle