activity Quotes

The energy or active exercise of the mind constitutes life.

Happiness is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue

If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.

It is the active exercise of our faculties in conformity with virtue that causes happiness, and the opposite activities its opposite.

...happiness is an activity and a complete utilization of virtue, not conditionally but absolutely.

Happiness is something final and complete in itself, as being the aim and end of all practical activities whatever .... Happiness then we define as the active exercise of the mind in conformity with perfect goodness or virtue.

The activity of happiness must occupy an entire lifetime; for one swallow does not a summer make.

... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one, in accordance with the best and most perfect kind.

Happiness is activity.

... There must then be a principle of such a kind that its substance is activity.