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Acts Quotes by Aristotle
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave…
- We must become just be doing just acts.
- We become just by the practice of just actions, self-controlled by exercising self-control, and courageous by performing acts of courage.
- Anything that we have to learn to do we learn by the actual doing of it; People become builders by building and instrumentalists by playing…
- Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be builders, for instance, by building, and harp players by playing…
- We can do noble acts without ruling the earth and sea.
- In a word, acts of any kind produce habits or characters of the same kind. Hence we ought to make sure that our acts are…
- We become brave by doing brave acts.
- Yes the truth is that men's ambition and their desire to make money are among the most frequent causes of deliberate acts of injustice.
- We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs.…
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