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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FreedomSufferingEvilFaceYou

Thank you, people who say 'Wow, you're really photogenic,' for not saying what you really mean: 'Wow, you're really ugly in person.'

Jimmy Fallon

UglyPeopleSayingThank YouYou

I hate people who splash their own pain on covers, like the whole world should hear about them. Why are we all supposed to be interested in one individual's suffering?

Andrea Corr

HatePainPeopleSufferingWorld

I miss Betty madly. I loved her. Whenever people talk about her, I get really nostalgic. There are parts of her still with me; I played her for four years and, of course, the lines get blurred.

America Ferrera

PeopleMeLovedTalkYearsBlurred

My style is too versatile to be compared to anybody.

Smokepurpp

StyleAnybodyVersatileTooCompared

Much of the way we understand the world is through images. That's what I think good art does - it teaches you how to see the historical moment that you live in.

Trevor Paglen

GoodLiveArtMomentWorldThink

I don't read many business books. I read good fiction. Business is about people, so my favorite business books are anything by Dickens.

Tom Peters

GoodBusinessPeopleAnythingBooks

Larger-than-life characters make up about .01 percent of the world's population.

Tom Hanks

WorldUpPopulationMakePercent

One time, I got to go play with lion cubs in Johannesburg. It was amazing. But it's difficult when you're on the road. We're always playing tennis, and there's a lot of pressure. So sometimes you don't get to do the things you'd like to do, because the priority is tennis.

Milos Raonic

TimeLionAmazingRoadPressureYou

I just try to get the most out of every day and be prepared for anything.

Jon Gruden

DayEvery DayBe PreparedTryOut

The whole Orion zeitgeist, of treating filmmakers as partners, to me it's inseparable from the success of 'Silence of the Lambs'.

Jonathan Demme

SuccessSilenceMeWholePartners

I saw 'Othello' at the National Theatre in London, and it was so stunning. I was so moved. It's beautiful.

Douglas Booth

BeautifulTheatreLondonSawMoved

I think it is true to say that I am not the first Nobel Prize winner in economics to have little formal training in economics.

Clive Granger

TrainingI AmEconomicsThinkWinner

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