Epictetus Quotes
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I've learned in my life that it's important to be able to step outside your comfort zone and be challenged with something you're not familiar or accustomed to. That challenge will allow you to see what you can do.
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I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible.
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Most Americans have no clue that before there were highways, there were only waterways to get through the wilderness. If you weren't on a lake or a river, you were in a jungle.
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Yes, we've still got more work to do. More work to do for every American still in need of a good job or a raise, paid leave or a decent retirement; for every child who needs a sturdier ladder out of poverty or a world-class education; for everyone who has not yet felt the progress of these past seven and a half years.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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The kids can see that there are more parts to me than just being their mom; I wear a couple of different hats and have other roles to play.
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All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
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The first time you meet someone, the conversation is sort of on life support. You're just trying to live another moment in the life of the conversation.
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I don't think you should exploit your own pain.
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The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so it can't all be just a lie.
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To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
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I love New York. Love it.
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Mike Leigh taught me about making choices - as an actor, you choose between being honest and clever, and with Mike, it's always about being honest. I learned how to behave on a film set from Jim Broadbent. He was a great example of someone with a fantastic career who kept his feet on the ground.
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The American dream is more about opportunity than anything else.
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You know, if you're at home with children, you lose twenty-five IQ points.
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Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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All you needed back then was a blow dryer and a dream.
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A part of me understands why a mother is equally proud of all her children, but that little boy inside me just wants my mom to say, out loud but even just to me, 'I'm a little bit prouder of you.'
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You told dad you didn't know what happened to his underwear. But You'd just flame-broiled his shorts on the grill.
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You find in the Koran hundreds of verses to support women's rights, and perhaps four or five that do not.
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Except for the grace of God, I would be nobody - and that grace is the opposite of merit - human labour, education or human wisdom.
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Devils are depicted with bats' wings and good angels with birds' wings, not because anyone holds that moral deterioration would be likely to turn feathers into membrane, but because most men like birds better than bats.
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God has made all men to be happy.
