Socrates Quotes

In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.

Quotes to Explore
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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I think that when we strip people down, most of us want the same things. People just have very different views of how to get there.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.
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I was working at the NSA. I don't know, I was just bored. I just knew that's not what I was supposed to be doing with my life.
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'Game of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy.
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I'm not worried at all about going to 160 lb.
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I quit high school the first day of 10th grade because I felt like I was wasting time.
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My parents weren't keen on the giving up of school at the beginning to go into singing and dancing, but once they saw I was serious about it, they gave support. I was quite stubborn about my decision, and in the end, they realised it was for the best.
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I actually was the captain of the football team. I went to Catalina Foothills High School, and I played football all four years. I started on Varsity my sophomore year, and senior year I was captain.
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The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
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It is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one's belly, in order to be able to save one's head.
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I want to keep acting. I'll be acting probably until I get a lot older.
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I developed my camera system, called the Medusa, jointly with a colleague down in Australia as a method of exploring the ocean unobtrusively. The critical thing was that we didn't use white light, which I believe has been scaring the animals away.
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TV news is what you want it to be, and if you want it to be different, take a look at what you watch.
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I think the play actually became bigger than me. No pun intended.
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Tell a man that he is putting on a stage performance in order to get what he wants, and he will irritably reject your observation. Why? Because most people go through life as cunning actors with a permanent horror of getting found out.
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I hate birthdays.
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The paucity of near-future U.S. scifi is about the country becoming pessimistic, not being able to see the future clearly. There's a trend in U.S. scifi towards militarism and far-future stuff.
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This may come as a surprise, given the nature of my job, but I am very guarded and contemplative. I'm not a naturally boisterous person.
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I slow down when hiking. The rhythm of nature is more leisurely. The sun comes up, it moves across the sky, and you begin to synchronize to that rhythm.
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A Start Up is an institution designed to thrive in the soil of extreme uncertainty.
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The spirit is there in every boy; it has to be discovered and brought to light.
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In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.