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


Aristotle


#actions #become #brave #just #performing

There are tens of thousands of interactions every single day across Afghanistan between the Afghan troops and International Security Assistance Force. On most of those, every single day we continue to deepen and broaden the relationship we seek.


John R. Allen


#afghan #afghanistan #assistance #between #broaden

What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.


Aristotle


#anxious #certain #character #citizens #disposition

All biologic phenomena act to adjust: there are no biologic actions other than adjustments. Adjustment is another name for Equilibrium. Equilibrium is the Universal, or that which has nothing external to derange it.


Charles Fort


#actions #adjust #adjustment #another #equilibrium

I would not be practicing love toward God OR my neighbour if I were to smile benignly on an unjust social order. It is not charitable to refrain from moral judgment: when Jesus says 'Judge not, lest ye be judged," he is forbidding condemnation, not discernment. There are times indeed when Christian charity demands that one speak forcibly.


Alan Jacobs


#jesus #judging-actions #morality #age

Both state and church have as their object actions as well as convictions, the former insofar as they are based on the relations between man and nature, the latter insofar as they are based on the relations between nature and God.


Moses Mendelssohn


#based #between #both #church #convictions

We must be vigilant in our actions towards criminals, and innovative in our approach towards solving crime.


Thomas Menino


#approach #crime #criminals #innovative #must

The old school of thought would have you believe that you'd be a fool to take on nature without arming yourself with every conceivable measure of safety and comfort under the sun. But that isn't what being in nature is all about. Rather, it's about feeling free, unbounded, shedding the distractions and barriers of our civilization—not bringing them with us.


Ryel Kestenbaum


#barriers #burden #civilization #distractions #freedom

The way I see it people don't do what they want to do often enough. They just do some alternative which they'd kind of like to do, which isn't the same thing at all, and as a result that thing isn't enough and they end up depressed and annoyed with everyone else around them.


Will Davis


#choices #life #life

If Southern white men are not careful, they will overreach themselves and public sentiment will have a reaction; a conclusion will then be reached which will be very damaging to the moral reputation of their women.


Ida B. Wells-Barnett


#interracial-interactions #lynching #men






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