Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim – Aristotle

Quality is not an act, it is a habit – Aristotle

Well begun is half done – Aristotle

The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain – Aristotle

Happiness depends upon ourselves – Aristotle

All men by nature desire knowledge – Aristotle