Philosopher Quotes
743 quotes in this collection
"The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think. This remains a cornerstone of classical Greek philosophy."
-- Aristotle"One swallow does not make a summer, neither does one fine day; similarly one day or brief time of happiness does not make a person entirely happy. Such is the profound insight of the great thinker."
-- Aristotle"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. A practical insight into achieving true excellence."
-- Aristotle"Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution. Words of intellect and reason tailored for the inquiring mind."
-- Aristotle"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. A grounded truth behind the pursuit of happiness and purpose."
-- Aristotle"Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. Let this ancient wisdom guide your daily habits."
-- Aristotle"A friend to all is a friend to none. This remains a cornerstone of classical Greek philosophy."
-- Aristotle"Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. Such is the profound insight of the great thinker."
-- Aristotle"He who has overcome his fears will truly be free. A timeless reflection on human nature and ethics."
-- Aristotle"The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. An enduring thought on virtue and the pursuit of a good life."
-- Aristotle"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. This powerful statement captures the essence of his teachings."
-- Aristotle"Quality is not an act, it is a habit. This remains a cornerstone of classical Greek philosophy."
-- Aristotle"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. A practical insight into achieving true excellence."
-- Aristotle"The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. Such is the profound insight of the great thinker."
-- Aristotle"It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace. Words of intellect and reason tailored for the inquiring mind."
-- Aristotle"The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend. A grounded truth behind the pursuit of happiness and purpose."
-- Aristotle"We make war that we may live in peace. This logical wisdom still echoes across modern thought."
-- Aristotle"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. Let this ancient wisdom guide your daily habits."
-- Aristotle"Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope. An enduring thought on virtue and the pursuit of a good life."
-- Aristotle"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom. This powerful statement captures the essence of his teachings."
-- Aristotle"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. This remains a cornerstone of classical Greek philosophy."
-- Aristotle
