Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
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I believe the answers to most problems that confront us around the world can and should be approached by engaging both friend and foe in dialogue. No, I don't naively think that dialogue always works, but I believe we should avoid the rigidity of saying that dialogue never works.
Rand Paul
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Beauty pageants work as a platform from where you can reach out to many.
Rakul Preet Singh
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I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
Carice van Houten
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
Natalie Dormer
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I am not a Ph.D. in economics or a doctorate in literature that I can afford to take my singing lightly. Even if I sing a jingle, I take it as seriously as oxygen.
Kailash Kher
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I'm sure there are some commercial applications for Twitter, but they don't really interest me. I mean, 140 characters? I am really not interested in Ashton Kutcher's daily walks. Not for me.
Barry Diller
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When the art world is done wrong, a reader's faith is lost and possibly not recuperable.
Rachel Kushner
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It is eerie being all but alone in Westminster Abbey. Without the tourists, there are only the dead, many of them kings and queens. They speak powerfully and put my thoughts into vivid perspective.
A. N. Wilson
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Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
Yo-Yo Ma
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Obviously I love 'The Godfather' movies. I think they're phenomenal.
Gary Ross
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There is a large body of abolitionists in Clinton and Clark Counties in this state, and in Wayne County Indiana, that would undoubtedly support such a store, but whether their support would be sufficient, I am unable to say.
Gamaliel Bailey
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I'm not trying to be a star on TV. I am who I am, which I hope comes out. I have a little bit of a different sense than most people know, and it takes a while to get used to it.
Cal Ripken, Jr.
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In Japan, people don't really sing about sexual content.
Utada Hikaru
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Being a nice person is about courtesy: you're friendly, polite, agreeable, and accommodating. When people believe they have to be nice in order to give, they fail to set boundaries, rarely say no, and become pushovers, letting others walk all over them.
Adam Grant
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'Great Expectations' has become one of my favorite books.
Felicity Jones
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A lot of people assume that women of a certain age who are not unattractive have no excuse for not having a perfect life. But you can have emotional baggage that is dragging you down like cement blocks tied to your feet.
Olivia Wilde
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I think if something is worth doing, it's worth doing well. And worth thinking about it as well.
Vikram Seth
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If Alibaba cannot become a Microsoft or Wal-Mart, I will regret it for the rest of my life.
Jack Ma
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I aimlessly travel, meaning I have no agenda other than to get small in the world, be quiet and observe people.
Walton Goggins
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Just because I get to coast around in a nice, cushy little bubble, that's not how it is for everybody.
Lauren Mayberry Chvrches
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The struggle these veterans face receiving adequate care for PTSD and depression is a tragedy that needs to be addressed, which is why I cosponsored the Clay Hunt SAV Act.
John Delaney
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For it is no longer possible to regard Fascism as the friend of Christianity. And in making a cultural treaty with Hitler, Franco has laid Spain wide open to the penetration of Nazi ideology, which has been repeatedly denounced by the Pope himself as anti-Christian.
Dorothy Thompson
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It doesn't matter what you do, so long as you don't frighten the horses.
Edward VII
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No one can long hide behind a mask; the pretense soon lapses into the true character.
Seneca the Younger