Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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I can't read music. Instead, I'd do stuff inside the piano, do harmonics and all kinds of crazy things. They used to put me in these annual piano contests down at Long Beach City College, and two years in a row, I won first prize - out of like 5,000 kids!
Eddie Van Halen
Van Halen
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But, when Scripture makes a clear distinction between the act of creation and the process of preservation, we cannot accept the idea of a progressive creation process.
Walter Lang
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I will do today what others won't so I can do tomorrow what others can't.
Ted Yoho
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I think what's important is for us to decipher what is honest and what is dishonest and be accepting of those things and not operating from fear.
Lady Gaga
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Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
Earl Warren
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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I came to the United States in the early '80s and was welcomed with open arms and given the opportunity to pursue my dreams. God has been very kind to us. My family and I are fortunate enough to be successful and we feel a tremendous responsibility and obligation to give back to our great country.
Naveen Jain
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I'm sometimes mistaken as the wife of the chairman. I just laugh it off.
Patricia A. Woertz
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Trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay.
Samuel Johnson
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You know, if you hurt people enough, eventually they’ll all call you whatever you want. Maker. King. Captain. Boss. Master. Holy One. Pick your title, you can beat people into calling you that. But you don’t change yourself a bit. All you do is change the meanings of those words, so they all mean the same thing: Bully.
Orson Scott Card
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Do you not think that if all of us come to believe in and abide by these principles, that is, monotheism, worship of God, justice, respect for the dignity of man, belief in the Last Day, we can overcome the present problems of the world
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Cocaine isn't habit forming. I should know - I've been using it for years.
Tallulah Bankhead
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I assumed just from being around, all these years, that people would immediately glom on to, Well, it's a departure, and it's a dystopian kind of thing, and that's natural, of course. But it's surprised me - not even surprised me, but it's pleased me - how much people have been responding to the way the book was written.
Chang-Rae Lee
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New York, forever the port of em- and de-barkation en route to Adventure.
Cornelia Parker
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Luck, you see, brings bitter friends.
John Steinbeck
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The comfort of having a friend may be taken away, but not that of having had one.
Seneca the Younger
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Mutterings and murmurs, mingling with the rumours of glory, gave rise to fears of an indecisive battle, a precipitate retreat. Insolent voices gave out that a spirit of the lowest category, a guardian angel, the insignificant Arcade, had checked and routed the dazzling host of the three great archangels.
Anatole France
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Nothing is so bitter that a calm mind cannot find comfort in it.
Seneca the Younger