Epictetus Quotes
Be careful whom you associate with. It is human to imitate the habits of those with whom we interact. We inadvertently adopt their interests, their opinions, their values, and their habit of interpreting events.Epictetus
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I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
Ulysses S. Grant -
When you start to think about politicians, you've got to realize these are strange creatures. Other than the fact that they can't tell directions, and they have very strange breeding habits, how do you actually work with these things?
Omar Ahmad -
Cognitive neuroscience, and social theorists from Weber to Bourdieu, have recognized that humans act, most of the time, habitually, not reflectively. Both at intrastate and inter-states levels, habits play critical roles in mitigating uncertainty, providing a sense of order, and entrench patterns of cooperation or enmity.
Nayef Al-Rodhan -
A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.
Edmond de Goncourt -
Old habits die hard. I don't like spending money willy-nilly.
Jack McBrayer -
I definitely have my opinions that I'm very vocal about and I'm not afraid to put them out there.
Adam Lambert
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Grandparents who want to be truly helpful will do well to keep their mouths shut and their opinions to themselves until these are requested.
T. Berry Brazelton -
Most people don't have that willingness to break bad habits. They have a lot of excuses and they talk like victims.
Carlos Santana Santana -
I used to have so many opinions before I learned the facts.
Yair Lapid -
In the Arab world, there is no link between the cultural habits of peoples and the ways of thinking and creating of modern intellectuals. They are two separate worlds.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
The idea is this: It's important to upset one's work habits, to topple the cart for each project.
Patrick deWitt -
I am not comfortable walking the ramp for just any designer. I am particular about who I associate with.
Kangana Ranaut
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I'm a coffee enthusiast. I try not to have too many bad habits.
Taylor Hanson Hanson -
I am so anti-people's opinions when I'm making a record, but when it's finished and I put it out there, I hope somebody likes it.
Gary Allan -
Opinions have vested interests just as men have.
Samuel Butler -
On occasion, a well-constructed drama can do what no reality or news program can do, what Shakespeare does brilliantly, is it can show both sides' opinions.
Mandy Patinkin -
When I was 8 years old, it mattered what my favorite singer said and wore and expressed opinions about.
Taylor Swift -
Recognize that dissenting opinions are useful even when they're wrong, and go out of your way to reward them.
Adam Grant
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Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.
Aristotle -
Laughter is always fatal to feeling.
Amelia Barr -
I am the first one to go to university in my family. I am the first writer as well. My dad is a retired policeman, and my mom works for a glass-processing company. She is health-and-safety manager, and my stepfather is a plumber. I have four half siblings, one from my mom's marriage and three from my dad's marriage, so we are kind of scattered.
Samantha Shannon -
A sense of the unknown has always lured mankind and the greatest of the unknowns of today is outer space. The terrors, the joys and the sense of accomplishment are epitomized in the space program.
William Shatner -
If design is the first signal of human intention.
William McDonough -
Be careful whom you associate with. It is human to imitate the habits of those with whom we interact. We inadvertently adopt their interests, their opinions, their values, and their habit of interpreting events.
Epictetus