Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember ... Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great ruins make way for greater glories.
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Life in California is beautiful.
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It's strong to be vulnerable. To be able to communicate with other women is one of the most powerful things.
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A P2P business is a company that creates a platform which allows individuals or 'peers' to directly buy and sell from each other. This activity has sometimes been called the 'sharing economy.' Some are wary of these new companies and the challenge they pose to the established market.
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My father is quite conservative and religious, and he's been wanting me to get married since I was 15.
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I don't think the deficit of the country is a Republican issue or a Democratic issue. I think it's a country issue. I don't think worrying about the reindustrialization of America is a Republican or Democratic issue.
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If we were handling a bomb which could go off at any minute as a result of our actions, we would mind ourselves and be delicate. Our words have the same power, yet we wield them around as though they were powerless and insignificant.
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Historians tell us that a gentleman named John Ball once captured eight British Amateur titles.
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When you're young you don't think, 'This person is going to change your life.' But when you start recording your own songs, it comes back and reminds you.
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I'm pretty good at sticking to what I know. You don't see me social commentating on health-care or presidential debates. I talk about what I know because I'm petrified of being wrong.
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A modern economy is marked by the feasibility of endogenous change: Modernization brings myriad arrangements from expanded property rights to company law and financial institutions.
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Moving to L.A. when I was 11 was when my entrepreneurialism started because it's the land of the American dream.
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For some reason, I like to put myself in situations where I don't even know how I ended up there. I never want to be complacent or comfortable in a role.
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I really feel it's time to dissolve the current relationship of governor and lieutenant governor by running as a ticket.
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I feel lucky that I got to work with some of the big legends in town.
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I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
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The time I had waited probably made the difference between success and failure.
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I love Tennessee, but they don't have the pine trees and the sandy soil and the black water that I grew up around.
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My December is typically one big, sweaty 'wintry mix' blur, not a punch-laden, heartwarming mixer.
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Everybody gets through a phase where it's, 'Ah, if I could just sound just like Vince Gill.' Then you figure out that you have your own voice, whether you like it or not, and that's what you should stick with.
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My parents weren't religious at all. I remember the first time I heard about Jesus was at school.
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'Elf' has become this big holiday movie, and I remember running around the streets of New York in tights saying, 'This could be the last movie I ever make,' and I could never have predicted that it'd become such a popular film.
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The most emotionally connected I've ever been to a character is Natsuki in 'Summer Wars.'
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I like a certain grandeur to a landscape, which both the Arctic and coastal BC have. I like it to be at all times clear that people aren't the dominant fact of a particular geography.
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During difficult times and after mistakes and failures it is helpful to remember ... Oftentimes calamity turns to our advantage and great ruins make way for greater glories.
