Nicomachean Ethics Quotes

#1. 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, The Nicomachean Ethics

Daniel Goleman

#2. Why is it a good thing to understand this movie so well? Because it will help you live a good life. Absorbing the deep meaning of the Nicomachean Ethics will also help you live a good life, but Groundhog Day will do it with a lot less effort. 35.

Charles Murray

#3. Happiness is at once the best, the noblest, and the pleasantest of things.

Aristotle.

#4. Years later he would say that when he'd decided to become a professional baseball player, it was the only time he'd done something just for the money, and that he'd never do something just for the money ever again. He would never again let the market dictate the direction of his life.

Michael Lewis

#5. If she remember right, people who had a God didn't seem to hold to drinking' an' beating' their women. With a little luck maybe she wouldn't have to put up with that anyway.

Janette Oke

#6. If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.

Aristotle.

#7. Stud," D repeated, growly and low. Jack snorted. "You got a better word for a guy who's swept my chimney five times in one night?

Jane Seville

#8. Everything that depends on the action of nature is by nature as good as it can be.

Aristotle.

#9. Each gray hair still seemed like a weevil in a flower bed.

Jess Walter

#10. Where it is in our power to act, it is also in our power to not act.

Aristotle.

#11. Why should I copy this owl, this sea urchin? Why should I try to imitate nature? I might just as well try to trace a perfect circle.

Pablo Picasso

#12. Before. Before is all I will have left, and Before destroyed me before.

Adam Silvera

#13. We must persistently establish God's truth and stand for it to the end

Sunday Adelaja

#14. I could spend a year trying to describe him, but you still wouldn't fully appreciate his unique appeal until your panties spontaneously combusted the first time he smiled at you.

Joanna Wylde

#15. Happiness is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue

Aristotle.

#16. We don't always plan what happens in our life. Sometimes things just unravel

Scott Hildreth

#17. I wouldn't have taken him. Not because I don't believe Michael Sam should have a chance to play, but I wouldn't want to deal with all of it. [ ... ] It's not going to be totally smooth things will happen.

Tony Dungy