Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
Away with the world's opinion of you-it's always unsettled and divided.
Seneca the Younger
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I know politics and politicians are hated, but I still believe in goodness of a heart that has selfless intentions. With the grace of God, I will make a difference.
Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
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Dark chocolate, and salt and vinegar chips are my weakness - but not together.
Gail Simmons
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In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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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'm a fan of Bjork, a fan of Premier, you know, those are the first two names that come to my mind. You know, I've learned a lot from every person I've collaborated with, from Madlib to Jean Grae and Hi-Tek, to Mos to DJ Quik, to even somebody like Jermaine Dupri. I've taken something important away from every experience.
Talib Kweli
Black Star
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The problem with the focus on speculators, as was demonstrated during the financial crisis, is that it tends to divert attention from the real villains. During the financial crisis, the villains were the actions of the banks, not the speculators betting on bank share prices.
Gary Weiss
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What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy.
Salman Rushdie
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When I first started making music, it was learning other people's songs and putting them onto four-track. Like Beatles songs and stuff. When I started writing, I used the singing side of the production as a vehicle for melody and lyrical ideas.
M. Ward
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Cumulative errors depend largely on the big surprises, the big opportunities. Not only do economic, financial, and political predictors miss them, but they are quite ashamed to say anything outlandish to their clients - and yet events, it turns out, are almost always outlandish.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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It's those who lie outside ordinary experience who have the most to teach us.
Malcolm Gladwell
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O ye men, whoever amongst you worshipped Muhammad, let him know that Muhammad is dead, and whoever amongst you worshipped Allah, let him know that Allah is Living, there is no death for Him.
Abu Bakr
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He seems to think that posterity is a pack-horse, always ready to be loaded.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Opinion is usually something which people have when they lack comprehensive information.
Idries Shah
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Manipulations of opinion, insofar as they are inspired by well-defined interests, have limited goals; their effect, however, if they happen to touch upon an issue of authentic concern, is no longer subject to their control and may easily produce consequences they never foresaw or intended.
Hannah Arendt
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I think it is very good for the country, for the world, and especially for the Democrats that Harry Reid is retiring.
Dana Perino
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I've always been very fond of animals.
Victoria Pendleton
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And in truth (as I now see) I had the wish to put off my journey as long as I could. Not for any peril or labour it might cost; but because I could see nothing in the whole world for me to do once it was accomplished. AS long as this act lay before me, there was, as it were, some barrier between me and the dead desert which the rest of my life must be.
C. S. Lewis
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Away with the world's opinion of you-it's always unsettled and divided.
Seneca the Younger