Epictetus Quotes

Were I a nightingale, I would act the part of a nightingale; were I a swan, the part of a swan.

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There's a lot of skeletons in my closet, but I know what they're wearing. I'm not gonna act all ashamed of it.
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I act on my principles, whether they're popular or not.
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I like risky stuff.
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Trump doesn't force the networks to show his rallies live rather than do real reporting. Nor does he force anyone to accept his phone calls rather than demand that he do a face-to-face interview that would be a greater risk for him.
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Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.
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In cases of porphyria, a minor disease, the patient excretes large quantities of porphyrins.
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
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Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.
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It's so easy to get used to playing a role. Then all of the sudden when you're tossed out of it, it's almost like you have to remember how to act again!
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In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
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But actors should act. You should see them most often rather than just not.
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When Californians see something we truly believe in, we say so and act accordingly - without evasiveness or equivocation.
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Guys act strange around me. I swear I don't know why!
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A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right minded man without forethought or with reserve.
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God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide be punished by the exaction of another act of homicide.
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I love to act. And oh-so-love telling stories through film as an actor. Even on my 'days off.'
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I am not comfortable walking the ramp for just any designer. I am particular about who I associate with.
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There's still people who think me being married to a sista is an act. What, you think I'd make that up for a persona?
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It is better to act and repent than not to act and regret.
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Of course, my family helped me, my brothers helped me, but after I set up my own office I had to really help myself. Some people seem to think I had an oil well in my garden! It's a nice idea but not true.
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"Don't trust metaphors," the wombat snorted. "If you let things start claiming to mean other things, there's no limit on how many things they can mean!"
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Our crowds seem to keep growing whether we put out a record or not, so I feel very lucky to have that support.
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A baseball club is part of the chemistry of the city. A game isn't just an athletic contest. It's a picnic, a kind of town meeting.
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Were I a nightingale, I would act the part of a nightingale; were I a swan, the part of a swan.