Aristotle Quotes About Courage
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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.
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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.
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The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.
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You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
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Men become builders by building and lyreplayers by playing the lyre; so too we become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.
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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
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He is courageous who endures and fears the right thing, for the right motive, in the right way and at the right times.
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The truly good and wise man will bear all kinds of fortune in a seemly way, and will always act in the noblest manner that the circumstances allow.
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Courage is a mean with regard to fear and confidence.
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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
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The coward calls the brave man rash, the rash man calls him a coward.
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