Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
He that visits the sick in hopes of a legacy, but is never so friendly in all other cases, I look upon him as being no better than a raven that watches a weak sheep only to peck out its eyes.
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I was quite nervous about meeting William's father, but he was very, very welcoming, very friendly, it couldn't have gone easier really for me.
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I like the term 'misunderstood.' But I am a bit of a bad boy.
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My mother certainly never altered the topics of her conversation based on children being present.
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I'd never kill myself for a man. I wouldn't do it for anybody.
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I went to a lot of college camps when I was younger... You just admire those players because they're at a higher level than you at that time.
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I'm not about my breasts; I'm just about good health, OK. I'm not afraid of doing what I need to do to stay here. I really don't understand women who are in denial, who don't want to go for a mammogram. I think it's stupidity. Sorry. I have no patience for that.
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My choice was to ruin my son's life by giving him money or giving 90-plus percent to charity. Not much of a choice.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.
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Nothing heightens chaos more than a berserk wild animal right in the middle.
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I feel very strongly that 'curves' are natural, womanly and real.
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This whole notion of a post racial America was nonsense from the very beginning. It was a bad idea, a bad notion, a bad formulation when it was first raised.
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I don't think I would do better books if I wrote full time. I write for amateurish reasons.
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Be honest, be nice, be a flower not a weed.
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That's what everybody remembers. They don't remember how many medals I won in my career. They remember the 10s.
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To other Canadians who are on journeys to defeat cancer and to live their lives, I say this: please don't be discouraged that my own journey hasn't gone as well as I had hoped. You must not lose your own hope.
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Um, I have an enormous faith in God. I have an enormous support system that also has that same belief.
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I don't feel particularly comfortable about actors using whatever power they may have to push their beliefs, unless they're extremely well informed.
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Quite a small spoke is enough to stop a wheel - even a mighty big wheel - if it's going too fast.
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The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.
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Maybe we all need to leave our children with a value legacy, and not a financial one. A value for things with a personal touch - an autographed book, a soul-searching letter.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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To work without attachment is to work without the expectation of reward or fear of any punishment in this world or the next. Work so done is a means to the end, and God is the end.
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He that visits the sick in hopes of a legacy, but is never so friendly in all other cases, I look upon him as being no better than a raven that watches a weak sheep only to peck out its eyes.
