Epictetus Quotes
It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.
Epictetus
Quotes to Explore
-
When we began Qualcomm, it had become quite clear that it was very important to patent new ideas.
Irwin M. Jacobs
-
The tensions between authority and the people need to be heard, especially when they are suffering and they can't eat.
Ralph Fiennes
-
When my dad, Tommy Tucker Kelly, was about six, he started out with his dad on 'The Black and White Minstrel' Shows.
Rachel Tucker
-
Romantic art deals with the exception and with the individual. Good people, belonging as they do to the normal, and so, commonplace type, are artistically uninteresting.
Oscar Wilde
-
The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
-
'Luke Cage' came out in 1972 at the height of the blaxploitation era. It was a literary response to this notion of blaxploitation movies. It was the first time in American culture that Hollywood was embracing black movies.
Adrian Younge
-
And I tell you that whether or not these projection images are hallucinations, they can be dangerous and you must respect the reality in which they exist. I want to be sure that you realize that some of these constructions will belong to other systems. You are safe as long as you do not meddle. You may explore, and freely, and that is all.
Jane Roberts
-
Patriotism has become a mere national self assertion, a sentimentality of flag-cheering with no constructive duties.
H. G. Wells
-
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
Oscar Wilde
-
Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there is no reason why our minds should be overwhelmed with fear and overcome with weariness.
John Calvin
-
It is not death or pain that is to be dreaded, but the fear of pain or death.
Epictetus