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Virtuous Quotes by Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance…
- Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be…
- Happiness lies in virtuous activity, and perfect happiness lies in the best activity, which is contemplative
- Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.
- There are some jobs in which it is impossible for a man to be virtuous.
- Virtue means doing the right thing, in relation to the right person, at the right time, to the right extent, in the right manner, and…
More Virtuous Quotes
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his… — Samuel Adams
- The true end of education is not only to make the young learned, but to make them love learning; not only to… — John Ruskin
- Nothing is more unpleasant than a virtuous person with a mean mind. — Walter Bagehot
- Real self-esteem has to be earned. I also believe in virtuous circles, like, nothing is fun until you are good at it.… — Amy Chua
- I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind,… — George Washington
- A virtuous man concentrates on his own work, not that of others. — Zengzi
- To procrastinate seems inherent in man, for if you do to-day that you may enjoy to-morrow it is but deferring the enjoyment;… — Benjamin Haydon