Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes

The place one's in, though, doesn't make any contribution to peace of mind: it's the spirit that makes everything agreeable to oneself.

Seneca the Younger

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• The thing I hate most in acting is asking permission to do things. What you really want to do is say, 'This is my need; this is what's going to get me further; this is what's going to be alive. I don't ever say, 'Do you mind if...?' I just come in and do it.

  

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• Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.

  

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• I like shopping at retail places like JC Penney or Macy's, and maybe buying a top or a shirt, and then buying a skirt from Rue 21 or Forever 21 because they have the maxi skirts, which I appreciate so much, and then topping it off with something that I buy from a Somali shop.

  

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• Sometimes, great collaboration is hard to nurture online, so doing so offline is the way to go.

  

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• I travel like a gypsy, and I didn't know how I could perform and be a mother.

  

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• I believe the classified section of a newspaper - especially the 'Business Opportunities' column - can tell you more about your city 'business-wise' than any other publication.

  

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• The place one's in, though, doesn't make any contribution to peace of mind: it's the spirit that makes everything agreeable to oneself.

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Mind
  • Peace
  • Attitude