Epictetus Quotes
The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
Epictetus
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I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.
Adam Lambert
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I was born in the small town of Gorizia, Italy, on 31 March, 1934. My father was an electrical engineer at the local telephone company and my mother an elementary school teacher.
Carlo Rubbia
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I'm a warrior for the middle class.
Barack Obama
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If you're throwing someone off a roof, you're throwing them off the roof. It's there. You don't have to do anything extra with that. The audience is obviously going to react to that because it's such a heightened thing to do. But in the other moments, you really look for ways to craft those, because they're more important, honestly.
Mahershala Ali
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I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
Samina Baig
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Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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Maybe it's legitimate criticism, though it can be hurtful. Maybe I haven't paid sufficient attention to the people with whom I would have a natural affinity as a liberal, and they feel let down by that.
Paddy Ashdown
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One man's piss-soaked sadomasochistic orgy is another man's poetic ecstasy.
Dan Savage
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That's one of the things my family miss most when I'm travelling - my Sunday roasts and my Japanese meals.
Jade Jagger
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None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are fit, if not to direct others, at least to govern our selves.
Mary Astell
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It's been a long time since Roe v. Wade, and I do think most people are able to have respect for other people's choices. Most people, I think, have accepted that it's not up to them to control other people's choices, except, it seems, when it comes to Washington, D.C., where everyone has an opinion about people's uteruses.
Shonda Rhimes
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The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
Epictetus