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131 Famous Aristotle Quotes - Best Quotes on Life and Human (Part 3)
Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidice, on the northern periphery of Classical Greece.
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Aristotle Quotes
1. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
― Aristotle
2. Anyone can become angry -- that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way -- this is not easy.
― Aristotle
3. All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.
― Aristotle
4. You will never do anything in the world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
― Aristotle
5. As to the position of the earth, then, this is the view which some advance, and the views advanced concerning its rest or motion are similar. For here too there is no general agreement. All who deny that the earth lies at the centre think that it revolves about the centre, and not the earth only but, as we said before, the counter-earth as well. Some of them even consider it possible that there are several bodies so moving, which are invisible to us owing to the interposition of the earth. This, they say, accounts for the fact that eclipses of the moon are more frequent than eclipses of the sun; for in addition to the earth each of these moving bodies can obstruct it.
― Aristotle
6. Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.
― Aristotle
7. Hope is a waking dream.
― Aristotle
8. The best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
― Aristotle
9. Education is the best provision for the journey to old age.
― Aristotle
11. At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice, he is the worst.
― Aristotle
12. The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.
― Aristotle
13. First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.
― Aristotle
14. All men by nature desire knowledge.
― Aristotle
15. Man perfected by society is the best of all animals; he is the most terrible of all when he lives without law, and without justice.
― Aristotle
16. Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.
― Aristotle
17. The body is most fully developed from thirty to thirty-five years of age, the mind at about forty-nine.
― Aristotle
18. The soul never thinks without a mental picture.
― Aristotle
19. We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
― Aristotle
20. 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 composed of slaves, or the animal creation... nor is it an alliance mutually to defend each other from injuries, or for a commercial intercourse. But whosoever endeavors to establish wholesome laws in a state, attends to the virtues and vices of each individual who composes it; from whence it is evident, that the first care of him who would found a city, truly deserving that name, and not nominally so, must be to have his citizens virtuous.
― Aristotle
21. Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
― Aristotle
22. Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.
― Aristotle
23. He who has many friends has no friends.
― Aristotle
24. Wicked men obey from fear; good men, from love.
― Aristotle
25. The energy or active exercise of the mind constitutes life.
― Aristotle
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