Aristotle quotes with context
Aristotle (384 to 322 BC) was a student of Plato and the teacher of Alexander the Great. He wrote on logic, biology, politics and ethics and founded his own school in Athens, the Lyceum. In the Nicomachean Ethics he describes virtue as a disposition that grows through practice.
12 quotes by Aristotle
Stoicism 4
The happiness of life lies not in pleasure, but in action.
Every virtue is a habit of the soul.
The path to virtue leads through action not through words.
The good life is not a state; it is an activity.
Focus 8
The goal clarifies the path, not the other way around.
The direction decides, not the effort.
The only thing that truly counts is what you complete.
What you begin and finish today is worth more than what you only begin.
The goal gives the effort direction.
The most important thing about a task is to finish it.
Not speed, but correctness makes the difference.
Whoever fights with half strength loses completely.
One thought a day.
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