25 Inspirational quotes by Aristotle

ARISTOTLE QUOTES 

1.Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

2. The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

3.A friend to all is a friend to none.

4.Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

5.Well begun is half done.

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6.Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach.

7.The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.

8. Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

9. Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.

10. Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

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11. Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

12. Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

13. Change in all things is sweet.

14. The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he is willing, in great crises, to give even his life - knowing that under certain conditions it is not worthwhile to live.

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15. The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching.

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16. Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.

17. Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

18. All men by nature desire knowledge.

19. Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.

20. Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.

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21. Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.

22. Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.

23. All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.

24. The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

25. If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.

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