Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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Make that extra effort for every relationship. Whether it's with your parents, your children, your husband or your friends. It makes a difference to them. I try to give my kids a lot of solo time where I play with them, talk to them, listen to them. Similarly, you give time for your workout. You slot a time for it, no matter what.
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Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I could understand poetry; I didn't think that it had any relevance to my life, the feelings that I endured on a day-to-day basis, until I was introduced to the right poem.
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I'm not going to lie; the most fun of writing these books is just saying, 'Where am I going to write about? Let me go there!'
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Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.
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The state of law is equal for all people. It cannot depend on electoral politics.
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I got a psychology degree from USC, but music is just my whole life.
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A bird cannot fly with one wing only. Human space flight cannot develop any further without the active participation of women.
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I have lots of memories of my father. He was an incredible father. We all loved him to death.
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When you're working in public radio, you don't have any money to advertise.
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I love 'Homeland.' I think it's such a well-done, well-acted TV show.
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Original thought, original artistic expression is by its very nature questioning, irreverent, iconoclastic.
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Marriage is the alliance of two people, one of whom never remembers birthdays and the other who never forgets them.
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That feeling when you're so cold you'd give anything to be warm - I've had it before, literally huddled around a candle flame on an ice sheet.
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Some Western powers admit that they have killed a large part of Jewish population in Europe and founded the occupied regime in order to put right the wrong they had committed.
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People who truly understand God's purpose for their lives know that we are called to be intimately involved with one another.
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Fewer people are bent from hard work than are crooked from avoiding it.
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A man can stand a lot as long as he can stand himself. He can live without hope, without friends, without books, even without music, as long as he can listen to his own thoughts and to the singing of a bird outside his window and to the far-away voice of the sea.
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Many think that the price of discipleship is too costly and too burdensome. For some, it involves giving up too much. But the cross is not as heavy as it appears to be. Through obedience, we acquire much greater strength to carry it.
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If privacy had a gravestone it might read: 'Don't Worry. This Was for Your Own Good.'
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It's not like I'm the first man ever to do this, y'know? You gotta go back to Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby and Sammy Davis Jr. Those are people who've done music well and movies well, and y'know, Frank Sinatra and Elvis and all these dudes have made the transition. I don't know about Elvis, 'bout doin' 'em good, y'know? It's nothin' new.
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If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.
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Route running is an art, not a science.
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Nature does not bestow virtue; to be good is an art.
