Epictetus Quotes
In theory there is nothing to hinder our following what we are taught; but in life there are many things to draw us aside.Epictetus
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I found out early in life that I could hit a baseball farther than most players, and that's what I tried to do.
Harmon Killebrew -
When in life do you get a black and white printout that says this is what you should do? It just doesn't happen.
Warren Littlefield -
If the world is an objective reality that exists independently of us, then humans themselves, even in their own eyes, are nothing more than objects, and their life stories merely a series of disconnected historical accidents, which they may wonder at, but which they themselves have nothing to do with.
Imre Kertesz -
When I was a kid, the miracles of my life were the Resurrection, a candlelight service on New Year's Eve, the Virgin Birth, and the Three Wise Men.
Dan Brown -
My view is that when in doubt, society should err on the side of life.
Mac Thornberry -
Be who you are. It's easy to feel like you have to blend in, but it takes courage to live your life with conviction and embrace the person that you are.
Halima Aden
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I think it's important to be able to say that you did live a normal life and struggled to make ends meet. It all has to do with work ethic and how I apply myself to my awesome job now. I've always been used to working because I've been working since I was four.
Naya Rivera -
Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life. Too many of us divide and dissipate our energies in debating actions which should be taken for granted.
Ralph W. Sockman -
Life is 10 percent what you make it, and 90 percent how you take it.
Irving Berlin -
Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.
Hans Christian Andersen -
My life was really focused on futbol, but as those things happen in life, my passion for music won over my passion for futbol. But I love what I do. I don't regret it.
Maluma -
In my humble opinion, the ages 22 to about 27 are the most critical years of your adult life. It's your time to gestate in the cocoon of becoming.
Mahershala Ali
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I'm always inspired to write, and it's usually my own life experiences that inspire me.
Kat Edmonson -
As an actor, you spend a lot of your life in hotel rooms.
Natalie Dormer -
The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention... It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me.
Walter Scott -
If you want to love your life more, you can begin by living and loving more of it - by zestfully living and loving every teeny-tiny, gorgeously-detailed minutiae moment!
Karen Salmansohn -
Women have been such an important part of my life. I try, every day, to be a better father to my daughters and a better husband.
Nate Parker -
Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has become a question of life for us.
Carl Jung
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It felt so good and natural, I should have been on a horse my entire life. I fell in love with riding.
Lucas Till -
Each individual is a cosmos of organs, each organ is a cosmos of cells, each cell is a cosmos of infinitely small ones; and in this complex world, the well-being of the whole depends entirely on the sum of well-being enjoyed by each of the least microscopic particles of organized matter. A whole revolution is thus produced in the philosophy of life.
Peter Kropotkin -
Life is a continued struggle to be what we are not, and to do what we cannot.
William Hazlitt -
The Bible got it wrong when it intimated that the valley contained the shadow of death. Death dwells in the high places.
Courtney Milan -
In theory there is nothing to hinder our following what we are taught; but in life there are many things to draw us aside.
Epictetus