Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
Dissembling profiteth nothing; a feigned countenance, and slightly forged externally, deceiveth but very few.
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I think every teenager goes through their angst. People who are like, 'No, I had a perfect adolescence,' make me wonder how that is possible.
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There's a reason I'm known - to bring people to Allah, to God.
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A theory is something nobody believes, except the person who made it. An experiment is something everybody believes, except the person who made it.
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Religion is the fear of God, and its demonstration good works; and faith is the root of both: For without faith we cannot please God; nor can we fear what we do not believe.
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If your feet are firmly planted on the grount you'll never be able to dance.
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I go too long without picking up a good book, I feel like I've done nothing useful with my life.
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They had their faces twisted toward their haunches and found it necessary to walk backward, because they could not see ahead of them. ...And since he wanted so to see ahead, he looks behind and walks a backward path.
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For stubborn souls like Lisette, death was easier than the courage it took to actually change your life.
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I don't believe in failure, because simply by saying you've failed, you've admitted you attempted. And anyone who attempts is not a failure. Those who truly fail in my eyes are the ones who never try at all. The ones who sit on the couch and whine and moan and wait for the world to change for them.
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Let me tell you about being executive producer. It is not a job, it's a title. Don't go around asking executive producers what they do because they don't do anything, alright?
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The travel, the amazing work I have had the chance to do, the meetings with different people are all very inspiring and give me lots of positive energy.
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While he was president, it was popular to be a Nixon hater.
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You don't make Him Lord. He's Lord already. You just recognize it.
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It is often necessary to make a decision on the basis of knowledge sufficient for action but insufficient to satisfy the intellect.
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It is nothing won to admit men with an open door, and to receive them with a shut and reserved countenance.
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Dissembling profiteth nothing; a feigned countenance, and slightly forged externally, deceiveth but very few.
