Aristotle
You are what you repeatedly do. Excellence is not an event - it is a habit.
Man is a goal-seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion
It is possible to fail in many ways while to succeed is possible only in one way.
Anything that we have to learn we learn by the actual doing of it we become just by performing just acts, temperate by performing temperate ones, brave by performing brave ones.
Nature does nothing uselessly.
Happiness is a state of activity.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
Happiness does not consist in pastimes and amusements but in virtuous activities.
In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous.
He who has never learned to obey can not be a good commander.
What is a friend ? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
Wicked men obey from fear, good men, from love.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit.
In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action
Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.