Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle was born circa 384 B.C. in Stagira, Greece. When he turned 17, he enrolled in Plato’s Academy. In 338, he began tutoring Alexander the Great. In 335, Aristotle founded his own...
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire. Aristotle
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. Aristotle
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them. Aristotle
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.
It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen. Aristotle
It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Aristotle
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man. Aristotle
To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man.
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Aristotle
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Where your talents and the needs of the world cross; there lies your vocation. Aristotle
Where your talents and the needs of the world cross; there lies your vocation.
Wise men speak when they have something to say, fools speak because they have to say something. Aristotle
Wise men speak when they have something to say, fools speak because they have to say something.
The more you know, the more you know you don't know. Aristotle
The more you know, the more you know you don't know.
He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader. Aristotle
He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader.
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. Aristotle
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.