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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. ↗

— Aristotle

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Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it. ↗

— Aristotle

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We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. ↗

— Aristotle

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I really would have been stupid not to have done it. It was also a film that was actually happening, I mean, Miramax was doing it, and it had a kind of legitimacy to it. And once I read the script, I was there. ↗

— Adam Arkin

#also #been #doing #done #film

I'm always honored, but I think for every 100 of those that come along, one of them is actually going to happen. And, the fact that this was an offer on a major film that had a start date, was pretty impressive. ↗

— Adam Arkin

#along #always #come #date #every

So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing. ↗

— Joan Armatrading

#combination #different #different people #each #how

I call it small government, grass-roots activism: The Tea Party activists are a part of it, FreedomWorks is part of it. FreedomWorks is the longest-standing, most active organization within this movement. ↗

— Dick Armey

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School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobodys perfect, so why practice? ↗

— Billie Joe Armstrong

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I sort of enjoy the fact that I'm misunderstood most of the time. That's fine. ↗

— Billie Joe Armstrong

#fact #fine #i #misunderstood #most

My vision had always been that I was gonna be a stage actor and that was it. ↗

— Curtis Armstrong

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