Plato on action
“Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.”
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
PlatoPlato Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
PlatoPlato The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
PlatoPlato Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
PlatoPlato Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
PlatoPlato Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
PlatoPlato Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
PlatoPlato He was a wise man who invented God.
PlatoPlato Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
PlatoPlato You should not honor men more than truth.
PlatoPlato Love is the pursuit of the whole.
PlatoPlato One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
PlatoPlato The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
PlatoPlato There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
PlatoPlato No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
PlatoPlato Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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Forgiveness doesn’t always looks like things returning to normal. Words and actions change actions.
Rebekah SterlacciRebekah Sterlacci It is time we recognized that belief is not a private matter; it has never been merely private. In fact, beliefs are scarcely more private than actions are, for every belief is a fount of action in potential.
Sam HarrisSam Harris You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you’ll get to tomorrow. Intention without action is useless.
Caroline MyssCaroline Myss Never confuse activity with action.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald Start by thinking of the smallest possible action you could take; then, take it. Then, choose the next smallest action, and do that.
Deepak ChopraDeepak Chopra The decisions that you make and the actions that you take upon the earth are the means by which you evolve.
Gary ZukavGary Zukav Love without action is meaningless and action without love is irrelevant.
Deepak ChopraDeepak Chopra Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people’s, if we are always criticizing trivial actions – which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.
Teresa of AvilaTeresa of Avila
