We maintain, and have said in the Ethics, if the arguments there adduced are of any value, that happiness is the realization and perfect exercise of virtue, and this not conditional, but absolute. And I used the term 'conditional' to... Aristotle happiness ethics good philosophy purpose virtue 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
Those whose days are consumed in the low pursuits of avarice, or the gaudy frivolties of fashion, unobservant of nature's lovelinessof demarcation, nor on which side thereof an intermediate form should lie. Aristotle human nature avarice fashion materialism observation values wisdom 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
Life is full of chances and changes, and the most prosperous of men may in the evening of his days meet with great misfortunes. Aristotle Life adversity chance change human nature misfortune philosophy prosperity 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
The angry man wishes the object of his anger to suffer in return; hatred wishes its object not to exist. Aristotle anger emotion existence hatred human nature psychology revenge suffering 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
For the real difference between humans and other animals is that humans alone have perception of good and evil, just and unjust, etc. It is the sharing of a common view in these matters that makes a household and a... Aristotle Humanity animals good and evil justice morality philosophy society state 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. Aristotle city definition governance greatness politics population quality society 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
Gardening is the greatest tonic and therapy a human being can have. Even if you have only a tiny piece of earth, you can create something beautiful, which we all have a great need for. If we begin by respecting... Audrey Hepburn gardening beauty connection human needs nature respect therapy 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
When a nation is surrounded by weaponized nations, she has to equip herself. APJ Abdul Kalam national security defense nations 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
“Let us rejoice in the truth, wherever we find its lamp burning.” Albert Schweitzer truth joy wisdom 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
People become house builders through building houses, harp players through playing the harp. We grow to be just by doing things which are just. Aristotle habit action character experience justice Learning practice self-improvement skill virtue 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
“Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your... Albert Schweitzer service community good deeds human connection worth 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
"Both conservatives and liberals watch 'Parks and Recreation,' and they each think the show is for them, which is really cool. 'SNL' was totally different. It was exciting because everyone was paying attention. Political humor works when people know what... Amy Poehler relationships acting career comedy current events humor politics satire work 👍0 👎0 Share ×Share this Quote Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Copy Link Copy
