We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.Aristotle
“It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.”
Philosopher · 384 BCE – 322 BCE
Greek philosopher and student of Plato; founder of logic and many scientific fields.
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