Duty Quote by Aristotle Download Open image ““One can with but moderate possessions do what one ought.”” — Aristotle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Duty Ethics Minimalism Moderation Virtue
“It is foolish to hold tightly to material possessions. We do not own them, but they can own us.” — Dillon Burroughs Copy Share Image
“People can do whatever they want. It's when they conform to society that they restrict themselves.” — Erin Pracht Copy Share Image
“There can be no doubt that the love of wealth and the spirit of moderation cannot exist together in citizens of the same state… — Plato Copy Share Image
“It is scarcely fair . . . to permit only those with sufficient funds to spend to appropriate that which, in reality, is the… — Judith C. Waller Copy Share Image
“Certain material possessions make my life more enjoyable, many others do not…. All too often, a vast collection of possessions end up possessing their… — Bernardo Kliksberg Copy Share Image
“Never limit yourself to what you can't do, but to what you have the power to do with what you have.” — Nadège Richards Copy Share Image
“Being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.” — John Locke Copy Share Image
“You see, it is my passionately held belief that the right to possess property is at best a contingent one. When disparities become too… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“Money can buy many things, but nothing more valuable than your freedom.” — J.L. Collins Copy Share Image
“For those who have little are not equally held in subjection by their possessions as those who overflow with affluence, for then the love… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The knowledge of the soul admittedly contributes greatly to the advance of truth in general, and, above all, to our understanding of Nature, for… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Young men have strong passions and tend to gratify them indiscriminately. Of the bodily desires, it is the sexual by which they are most… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about the age of forty-nine. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The ensouled is distinguished from the unsouled by its being alive. Now since being alive is spoken of in many ways, even if only… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Although it may be difficult in theory to know what is just and equal, the practical difficulty of inducing those to forbear who can,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The true forms of government, therefore, are those in which the one, or the few, or the many, govern with a view to the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. Give a man a poisoned fish, you feed him for the rest of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Obstinate people can be divided into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I pray that wherever we are and whatever duties we have in the priesthood of God, we will be united in the cause to… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Few political debates have been as divisive as the European one. I fought as hard as I could on the Remain side, but I… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Is that what they teach you at the convent? That the gods demand the hearts from our bodies?” — Robin LaFevers Copy Share Image
The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and ruin her… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“You have a right to be sad, and a duty to move on. Only wins who wipes the tears, gather strength and move forward.” — Augusto Branco Copy Share Image
Our duty as Christians is always to keep heaven in our eye and earth under our feet. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
May God bless each of us in our calls to serve. May our faith strengthen as we serve in righteousness, faithfully keeping the commandments.… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
Regardless of how you feel about war and peace those serving military are doing a duty for the rest of us and they're protecting… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image