Acquire Quote by Aristotle

[the virtues] cannot exist without Prudence. A proof of this is that everyone, even at the present day, in defining Virtue, after saying what…

— Aristotle

So virtue is a purposive disposition, lying in a mean that is relative to us and determined by a rational principle, and by that…

— Aristotle

“Virtue + Intelligence = Wisdom”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

There is an element of the busybody in our conception of virtue: unless a man makes himself a nuisance to a great many people,…

— Bertrand Russell

“Virtue is a form or expertise or skill, the knowledge of how to live well in every way which shapes the whole personality. Virtue…

— Patrick Ussher

No justification of virtue will enable a man to be virtuous. Without the aid of trained emotions the intellect is powerless against the animal…

— Anonymous

Virtue is the habit of acting according to wisdom.

— Gottfried Leibniz

Not only virtue, but also insight, not only sanctity but also wisdom, are the duties and tasks of mankind.

— Otto Weininger

All are agreed that the various moral qualities are in a sense bestowed by nature: we are just, and capable of temperance, and brave,…

— Aristotle

Virtue is a kind of health, beauty and good habit of the soul.

— Plato

Virtue is the health, true state, natural complexion of the Soul.

— Benjamin Whichcote

...virtue is not merely a state in conformity with the right principle, but one that implies the right principle; and the right principle in…

— Aristotle