Life Quotes Quote by Aristotle — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“In all things of nature there is something of the marvellous.”

“The most hated sort, and with the greatest reason, is usury, which makes a gain out of money itself, and not from the natural object of it. For money was intended to be used in exchange, but not to increase at interest. And this term interest, which means the birth of money from money, is applied to the breeding of money because the offspring resembles the parent. Wherefore of all modes of getting wealth this is the most unnatural.”

“Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.”

“The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.”

“Quality is not an act, it is a habit.”

“The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think.”

“The past can teach us, nurture us, but it cannot sustain us. The essence of life is change, and we must move ever forward or the soul will wither and die.”

“That's life for you," said MacDunn. "Someone always waiting for someone who never comes home. Always someone loving some thing more than that thing loves them. And after a while you want to destroy whatever that thing is, so it can't hurt you no more.”

“Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.”

“You will find that it is necessary to let things go; simply for the reason that they are heavy. So let them go, let go of them. I tie no weights to my ankles.”

“You can get all A's and still flunk life.”

“I hope you live a life you’re proud of. If you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.”