Marcus Aurelius Quotes

That which comes after ever conforms to that which has gone before.

Marcus Aurelius

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• In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.

  

  Tammy Bruce
  • Important
  • Politics
  • Details

• Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Life
  • Reality
  • Respect

• My experience in Iraq made me realize, and during the recovery, that I could have died. And I just had to do more with my life.

  

  Tammy Duckworth
  • Life
  • Experience
  • Me

• I enjoy science, and I'm a very curious person. I always want to know the reason behind everything, big or small.

  

  Malala Yousafzai
  • Science
  • Small
  • Enjoy

• My favorite part of designing bridal is that I will be a part of the most important day in a woman's life. My work needs to make her feel sophisticated, glamorous, sexy, and comfortable.

  

  Naeem Khan
  • Life
  • Work
  • Important

• My dream is of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Time
  • America
  • Hope

• Dinner parties are still highly popular, and I believe they always will be.

  

  Yotam Ottolenghi
  • Believe
  • Popular
  • I Believe

• A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.

  

  Alexis de Tocqueville

• A blocked path also offers guidance.

  

  Mason Cooley
  • Path

• There were times when I didn't think I would even be at the European Championship. so to be walking off the field, having scored the winning goal in front of our home fans, just got too much for me.

  

  Dimitri Payet
  • Home
  • Winning
  • Walking

• Elvis is not so difficult as Johnny Cash because his voice is so distinctive. If you try to copy Johnny Cash, it's just going to sound dumb.

  

  Brian Setzer Stray Cats
  • Dumb

• Self-awareness is value-free. It isn't scary. It doesn't imply that you will subject yourself to needless pain.

  

  Deepak Chopra
  • Free
  • Pain
  • Value

• I just sit down at the piano and rattle it off.

  

  Charlie Haden

• I had worked for a lot of directors whose work I didn't respect, and as I was editing material, I was thinking about how I would have shot the scenes and what I would have done to make the scenes better. After several years of that, I got to the point that I was pretty confident I could sit in the director's chair.

  

  Lee Unkrich
  • Work
  • Thinking
  • Done

• There has always been a certain proportion of people who leave the Church on issues of authority and sex. That hasn't changed since we started doing research on it back in the early 1960s.

  

  Andrew Greeley
  • People
  • Church
  • Sex

• There's just a lot of really young, entitled people. I don't think a lot of these young people have to work very hard. They're found on YouTube and, boom, thrown into the studio, so they think they can get anything they want.

  

  Drake Bell
  • People
  • Work

• Ruth Gordon was such a delight to watch in 'Rosemary's Baby' after I had first seen her in 'Harold and Maude.' And Ellen Burstyn is a hero of mine from 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore,' The Exorcist,' 'Requiem For A Dream.' These women impacted me greatly as an actress.

  

  Lauren Ashley Carter
  • Live
  • Women
  • Dream

• You should never doubt yourself because you never, ever know what's around the corner.

  

  Kellie Pickler
  • Doubt

• I think sometimes in comedy the characters are often sacrificed for the joke, and it's more important for it to be funny than for there to be love.

  

  Jenny Slate
  • Important
  • Funny
  • Comedy

• What good is talking if neither of you are really committed? If one of you had an affair or got addicted to drugs or was abusive, simply talking about it wouldn;t take the hurt away; or fix the trust that's been lost. In the end, marriage comes down to actions. I think people talk too much about the things that bother them, instead of actually doing the little things that keep a marriage strong.

  

  Nicholas Sparks
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Strong

• One of the ugly secrets of the renewable-energy industry is that its products make no economic sense unless they are highly subsidized.

  

  Nathan Myhrvold
  • Energy
  • Ugly
  • Economic

• Sometimes cameras and television are good to people and sometimes they aren't. I don't know if its the way you say it, or how you look.

  

  Dan Quayle
  • People
  • Good
  • Television

• I am my own person. What I'm doing, I'm happy with it. I'm doing what I want to.

  

  Bo Jackson
  • Happy
  • Want
  • Persons

• That which comes after ever conforms to that which has gone before.

  

  Marcus Aurelius