Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quotes
Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
Jack Kerouac -
I think being idle is quite hard for me to do.
Tatiana Maslany -
It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
Jackie Mason -
Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.'
Randall Munroe -
The bottom line is, when you're in the Senate, you have more of a voice in the beginning than a new House member.
Tammy Duckworth -
Why, a quarter of a century after the Cold War, do we still have 28,000 troops in Korea?
Pat Buchanan
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
Harold Warner -
I saw Mercury Prize-winners Alt-J for the first time recently, touring their debut album 'An Awesome Wave,' and I'm still riding the high: they're the most musically dynamic and exciting band to have poured tune into my lug holes live since Bellowhead.
Dan Stevens -
I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
Adam McKay -
There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good', to behave in a way that is for the benefit of the whole community.
Orson Scott Card -
I can't go into a mob scene and sense the mood and the attitude of the crowd. I can't conduct man-on-the-street interviews or even get reactions that I can be sure are honest, because they know who I am.
Walter Cronkite -
Yoga means union, in all its significances and dimensions.
Indra Devi
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I can remember as a young lieutenant being sent into the DMZ in the divided Vietnam, from North Vietnam.
Oliver North -
I may attempt a novel. I think that no matter what you write, it requires being honest with oneself, and you have to pull yourself out of the whirlwind of daily life.
Iris Chang -
I've failed once or twice real big, independent.
Fat Joe -
Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.
Samuel Goldwyn -
I should have a better CV, and that's knocked me into believing that I have to grab these opportunities while I can.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
At the Cruiserweight Classic finale, I said... I don't know if people had looked it up, or if they had heard it before, but it was an old Zen proverb. 'Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, you chop wood, carry water.' It can be interpreted a lot of ways, but for the most part it's about staying in the moment.
T. J. Perkins
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You can't forget about luck. There is nothing in life that says if you're great and unique that you're going to have success financially.
Chris Metzler -
Going to Freedom's Watch was a job opportunity that presented itself, so I jumped at it.
Carl Forti -
I shall stand for freedom of thought and expression in a place where it has been trampled and penalized.
Jalal Talabani -
Listen to this, and I'll tell you 'bout the heartache I'll tell you 'bout the heartache and the loss of God.
Jim Morrison The Doors -
The first time I ever screamed at someone was in a scene, and I'd never screamed at someone in my life.
Neve Campbell -
Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca