Aristotle

Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.

Confidence Courage Fear

I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.

Growth Morality Motivational

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.

Justice Wisdom

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.

Beauty Inspiration Nature

To attain any assured knowledge about the soul is one of the most difficult things in the world.

Metaphysics Philosophy Spirituality

Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics.

Ethics Philosophy Politics

Friendship is essentially a partnership.

Friendship Partnership

Fear is pain arising from the anticipation of evil.

Evil Fear Pain

Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.

Growth Improvement Philosophy

Happiness depends upon ourselves.

Improvement Responsibility

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope.

Deception Hope Perception

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

Courage Human Improvement

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Education Mindfulness Philosophy

Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.

Happiness Politics Power

Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.

Friendship Patience Relationships

What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.

Choice Responsibility

We make war that we may live in peace.

Conflict Peace Politics

The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.

Improvement Philosophy Spirituality

Hope is a waking dream.

Dreams Hope Inspiration

A friend to all is a friend to none.

Betrayal Friendship Relationships