Quote #2426 about virtue by Aristotle
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fine ACTIONS than in the non-performance of base ones.by Aristotle
Quotes You Might Also Like
More quotes by Aristotle
It is true, indeed, that the account Plato gives in 'Timaeus' is different from what he says in his so-called 'unwritten teachings.'– Aristotle
Every skill, every search for knowledge, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason, good has rightly been said to be...– Aristotle
Random Quotes
Some animals are clever and mean, like the fox; others, like the dog, are fierce but also friendly and affectionate. Some are gentle and easy to train, like the elephant;...– Aristotle
Not every action or emotion however admits of the observance of a due mean. Indeed the very names of some directly imply evil, for instance malice, shamelessness, envy, and, of...– Aristotle
"When you're a stay-at-home mother you have to pretend it's really boring, but it's not. It's enriching and fulfilling, and an amazing experience. And then when you're a working mother...– Amy Poehler