Aretai Quotes & Sayings

He could not fit in my imagination and I was not fit for his Real and the conflict between imagination and real sadly made us apart — Seema Gupta

Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us. — Thomas Carlyle

And as fall turned to winter, the Darlington peach trees started dropping their leaves again, gently, like they were letting them go. It wasnt the same as giving them up. It wasnt the same as losing them. — Jodi Lynn Anderson

No legal tender law is ever needed to make men take good money; its only use is to make them take bad money. — Steven T. Byington

I'm hearing here that this Muslim movement, well, for women, is what we have to focus on. And women have been doing, I think, the right thing. Having the conversations, talking to people about that. — Dalia Mogahed

Goal: Don't make decisions based on other peoples influences or advice. — Demi Lovato

At least some of the items in a Homeric list of the aretai would clearly not be counted by most of us nowadays as virtues at all, physical strength being the most obvious example. — Alasdair MacIntyre

As soon as something really bad happens, I guarantee you Congress will act. I absolutely guarantee you Congress will act. But the question is, should we wait for that? — Tim Kaine