Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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I wouldn't wear tiny amounts of clothing in my real life so I don't think it's necessary to wear that stuff in photo-shoots.
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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
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The best thing we can do to help small-business owners succeed is cut spending.
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I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.
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We call ourselves a dog's 'master' - but who ever dared to call himself the 'master' of a cat? We own a dog - he is with us as a slave and inferior because we wish him to be. But we entertain a cat - he adorns our hearth as a guest, fellow-lodger, and equal because he wishes to be there.
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I developed this - I don't know, like a burning love, almost, inside of me that I just wanted to get up, and I just wanted to skate every single day and get better.
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The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star.
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I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone.
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It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.
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We need to continue our full support of the nascent Iraqi government by helping to rebuild their economic infrastructure and maintain security while training the Iraqi security forces.
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Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.
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I was in Africa once. I was in Kenya. I got off the plane, and I thought, 'Africa...' Some guy in a dashiki said, 'Mr. Bundy. Oh my God, it's you.'
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When I was younger, I did lots of plays, put on shows for Mum and Dad, made my brother dress up in ridiculous tutus and whatnot to perform in front of them. I think my pre-primary report was like, 'Has a flair for drama' - it was just a little side note.
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A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.
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Our greatest asset is the one we distrust the most: the built-in antifragility of certain risk-taking systems.
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This Olympics is almost a little sad. It is my final Olympics. There are a lot of good memories.
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I love the characters not knowing everything and the reader knowing more than them. There's more mischief in that and more room for seriousness, too.
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I don't think many people can say they've been the lead in a Spielberg film and still been able to live their normal life that they had before.
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For better or worse, we live in possible worlds as much as actual ones. We are cursed by that characteristically human guilt and regret about what might have been in the past. But that may be the cost for our ability to hope and plan for what might be in the future.
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The problem in Venezuela is not that socialism has been poorly implemented. It's that socialism has been faithfully implemented.
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Mass civil disobedience can use rage as a constructive and creative force.
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I envy my Jewish friends the ritual of saying kaddish - a ritual that seems perfectly conceived, with its built-in support group and its ceremonious designation of time each day devoted to remembering the lost person.
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Raking over the past and sifting its dust is an occupation for the idle or the elderly retired.
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I would rather be sick than idle.
