Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
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AIDS is a horrible disease, and the people who catch it deserve compassion.
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The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
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Praise those of your critics for whom nothing is up to standard.
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He who does without the praise of the crowd will not deny himself an opportunity to be his own adherent.
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The people of the Fifth District of Louisiana need and deserve a voice in Washington.
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People who create 20% of the results will begin believing they deserve 80% of the rewards.
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Herbs deserve to be used much more liberally.
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You don't usually get treated unfairly. You usually get what you deserve.
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Sometime we'll try and reach for things we know we each want and don't deserve.
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No one deserves anything from you. No one deserves your trust or your love—they have to earn it.
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The people in Tacloban have great dignity and deserve better than what they have gotten
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He was obliged however to throw over Christianity. Those who base their conduct upon what they are rather than upon what they ought to be, always must throw it over in the end . . . .
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Praise is literal food for feminine qualities. If you want your woman to grow in her radiance health, happiness, love, beauty, power and depth, praise these qualities. Praise them daily. A number of times.
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I'm really proud of Twilight. I think it's a good movie. It was hard to do, and I think it turned out pretty good. But I don't take much credit for it. So when you show up at these places, and there's literally like a thousand girls and they're all screaming your name, you're like, why? You don't feel like you deserve it.
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I don't think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right order, you might nudge the world a little or make a poem that children will speak for you when you are dead.
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You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.
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I think the average person thinks I'm a nut and I deserve whatever happens to me.
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Jazz came out of New Orleans, and that was the forerunner of everything. You mix jazz with European rhythms, and that's rock n' roll, really. You can make the argument that it all started on the streets of New Orleans with the jazz funerals.
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This is the world. Half of it is lit by the sun and the other half remains in darkness. It is the same with life. There is good and bad and it's our duty to remain in the light, be good.
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Facts are often complicated.
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Actually, who are you not to be?
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I want to make meaningful music always - I think every artist does. We want our words and melodies to mean something to people, even if it is just one person.
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He deserves praise who does not what he may, but what he ought.
