Aristotle Quotes, Men Quotes, Progress Quotes

Property should be in a certain sense common, but, as a general rule, private; for, when every one has a distinct interest, men will not complain of one another, and they will make more progress, because every one will be attending to his own business.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Men Quotes , Progress Quotes

Neither old people nor sour people seem to make friends easily; for there is little that is pleasant in them.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Friends Quotes , People Quotes

It is evident, then, that there is a sort of education in which parents should train their sons, not as being useful or necessary, but because it is liberal or noble.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Education Quotes , Son Quotes

Xenophanes states that the fire in Lipara once failed for sixteen years, but returned in the seventeenth year. They say that the lava-stream in Etna is neither flaming nor continuous, but returns only after an interval of many years.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Fire Quotes , Years Quotes

The misanthrope, as an essentially solitary man, is not a man at all: he must be a beast or a god.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Men Quotes , Misanthrope Quotes

For example, justice is considered to mean equality, It does mean equality- but equality for those who are equal, and not for all.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Sad Quotes , Mean Quotes

Your happiness depends on you alone.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes

Happiness, then, is found to be something perfect and self-sufficient, being the end to which our actions are directed.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Self Quotes

To love someone is to identify with them.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Love Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Wisdom Quotes

For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Eye Quotes , Soul Quotes

Authority is no source for Truth.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Authority Quotes

Courage is the first virtue that makes all other virtues possible.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Firsts Quotes

Men agree that justice in the abstract is proportion, but they differ in that some think that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely, others that if they are unequal in any respect they should be unequal in all. The only stable principle of government is equality according to proportion, and for every man to enjoy his own.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Men Quotes , Thinking Quotes

It is not the possessions but the desires of mankind which require to be equalized.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Desire Quotes , Mankind Quotes

It is of itself that the divine thought thinks (since it is the most excellent of things), and its thinking is a thinking on thinking.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Divinity Quotes

The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Relationship Quotes

Philosophy can make people sick.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Philosophy Quotes , People Quotes

In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement of the various parts of the speech.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Mean Quotes , Hypnosis Quotes

To leave the number of births unrestricted, as is done in most states, inevitably causes poverty among the citizens, and poverty produces crime and faction.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Numbers Quotes , Political Quotes