Aristotle Quotes

We deliberate not about ends, but about means.

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• Blackness is a state of mind, and I identify with the black community. Mainly, because I realized, early on, when I walk into a room, people see a black woman, they don't see a white woman. So out of that reason alone, I identify more with the black community.

  

  Halle Berry
  • People
  • Mind
  • Black

• The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.

  

  Ralph Nader
  • Leadership
  • More
  • Leaders

• The whole scale and scope of the decorating and fashion business in this country are incomparably grander than in London. What's thrilling about America in general, and the New York fashion scene in particular, is its optimism. It makes the whole experience energizing and uplifting.

  

  Hamish Bowles
  • Country
  • Business
  • Experience

• When I was growing up watching Marilyn Monroe, I learned that you can be very beautiful, very glamorous and very vulnerable and not give up your soul just because you were a movie star.

  

  Sally Kirkland
  • Up
  • Movie
  • Soul

• This dark diction has become America's addiction.

  

  Kanye West
  • America
  • Dark
  • Addiction

• I have always believed that the risk takers are eventually rewarded.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Believe
  • Always
  • Risk

• Goldfish are flowers ... flowers that move.

  

  Han Suyin
  • Flowers
  • Goldfish

• children are not undeveloped versions of adult people: they are a different race of beings: they are children.

  

  Nan Fairbrother
  • People
  • Different
  • Children

• In the midst of the turmoil, the fear, the anxiety that's in our nation and in our world, as I was walking and meditating, I heard the voice of God. I've heard that voice many times; it's familiar to me, and there's no way that I can fail to understand it's His voice because I'm familiar with it.

  

  Oral Roberts
  • World
  • God
  • Fear

• Any observations from the Moon or a sense of realising this or that about the greater meaning of things wasn't as influential for me as the experience of coming back and dealing with being a person who's been to the Moon.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Experience
  • Person
  • Moon

• The continual cracking of your feet on the road makes a certain quantity of road come up into you. When a man dies they say he returns to clay but too much walking fills you up with clay far sooner (or buries bits of you along the road) and brings your death half-way to meet you. It is not easy to know what is the best way to move yourself from one place to another.

  

  Flann O'Brien
  • Up
  • Death
  • Road

• Realize that "I Can't" usually means "I won't"!

  

  Tae Yun Kim

• So the CD is a great way to get yourself acquainted with some people who in three years, maybe even one year, be really big.

  

  B. J. Porter
  • People
  • Great
  • Years

• I don't really live the bohemian life. I come to work in Midtown everyday, along with all the work-a-day folk.

  

  Wade Guyton
  • Life
  • Work
  • Live

• They smell of all the baths they didnt take. The trouble with China is, there are too many chinks here.

  

  L. Ron Hubbard
  • Trouble
  • Smell
  • Baths

• The latter end of a fray, and the beginning of a feast, Fits a dull fighter, and a keen guest.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Ends
  • Fit
  • Fighter

• What is the cheapest to you now is likely to be the dearest to you in the end.

  

  John Ruskin
  • Quality
  • Ends

• I'd rather do something than read about it." "That's fine, but if you do it, and then can't think what it means, it's never much of a memory. Life has more to so with memories of the past and longings for the future than it ever does with *right now*." -pg 138-9

  

  Dean Hughes
  • Memory
  • Means
  • Rather

• We deliberate not about ends, but about means.

  

  Aristotle
  • Ends
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