Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses and avoids. - Aristotle - Quotesmemo.com

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

Almost everything about a human creature is ridiculous, except its ability to suffer bravely and die gallantly for whatever it loves and believes in. The validity of that belief, the appropriateness of that love, is irrelevant; it is the bravery and the gallantry that count.

Popular Topics

Technical, Difference, Important, Looking For Love, Creative, Inspired, World, Relationships, Perfect Love, America, Future, Adventure, Body, Name, Things, Scholar, Night, Brain, Nice, Enthusiast, Justice, House, Butterfly, Kindness, Love, Weak, Story, Dress, Guru, Heart, Songs, Surprised, Town, Humble, Fly, New York, Ocean, Inspire, Secret, Bible, Possible, Pleasures Of Life, Inspirational Life, Lives, Memorable, Inspiration, Goodbye, Dream, Wonder, Job

Aristotle

Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses and avoids.

Angel, Character, Chooses, Men, Purpose, Things

Same Author Quotes

Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives - choice, not chance, determines your destiny.

Alternatives, Destiny, Motivational, Sincere, Wise

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.

Angry, Life, Purpose, Right, Success, Wisdom

Only an armed people can be truly free. Only an unarmed people can ever be enslaved.

Armed, Free, Patriot, People, Unarmed

The most important relationship we can all have is the one you have with yourself, the most important journey you can take is one of self-discovery. To know yourself, you must spend time with yourself, you must not be afraid to be alone. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Beginning, Discovery, Journey, Self, Wisdom

Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in.

Accept, Accepting, Believe, Everything, Truth Is

Similar Quotes

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama

I've always been a closet jock. With exercising, the more you do it, the more you get into it. And the more you see results, the more you're pushing for the next level.

Exercise, Jock, Levels, Next Level, Pushing, Results

Carl Sagan

Carl Sagan

My wonder button is being pushed all the time.

Button, Buttons, Pushed, Time, Wonder

David Maister

David Maister

Don't get stampeded by what people around you value. The task is to figure out what YOU value - and value highly enough to throw yourself into with unqualified passion.

Passion, People, Tasks, Stampeded, Task

Pegi Young

Pegi Young

If you're in a painful place, be there, feel it, but don't stay stuck there. Do what you've got to do to get out of there. And if you're in a really joyful place, believe that that's not going to last either.

Believe, Joyful, Lasts, Painful, Place, Stay

Robert A. Heinlein

Robert A. Heinlein

Almost everything about a human creature is ridiculous, except its ability to suffer bravely and die gallantly for whatever it loves and believes in. The validity of that belief, the appropriateness of that love, is irrelevant; it is the bravery and the gallantry that count.

Ability, Believe, Bravery, Except, Gallantly, Love Is