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Epictetus Quotes

We are not to give credit to the many, who say that none ought to be educated but the free; but rather to the philosophers, who say that the well-educated alone are free.

Epictetus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: greek
Birth: 50 - 138

Topics

Alone Free Credit Say Educated Give

I think the kids in school that laughed at the clothes that we wore and the house that we lived in, and then my mother had to cut hair... I think that was a good motivator. Every time they laughed at me, they just built a fire, and there was only one way to put it out - to try and show 'em I was as good as they were.

Jimmy Dean

Good Mother Time Fire School Hair

So much of comics are dictated by characters talking to one another - or in focused spaces where 'the camera' has to stay in pretty close on what's going on.

Jim Lee

Talking Camera Focused Pretty Going

I'm a mother lion when it comes to protecting my children.

Joanna Cassidy

Mother Children Lion Protecting

Every time I watch a performance, I'm disgusted with how I've skated. It's very hurtful for me.

Max Aaron

Time Me Performance Watch Hurtful

We will spend more time in America, we're going to get a place in LA as hotels aren't great for the baby.

Anna Friel

Great Time Baby America Place Will

There is nothing with which every man is so afraid as getting to know how enormously much he is capable of doing and becoming.

Soren Kierkegaard

Man Doing Know Nothing Capable He

Baseball is a business. Sure, we fans are wistful dreamers who fantasize about glory on the diamond, but to the people who hold the purse strings, the Cubs win the economic World Series every year.

Tom Morello

Business Baseball People Win World

I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.

Tom Stoppard

Change Change The World World Believe

I'm told we movie critics praise movies that are long and boring.

Roger Ebert

Long Movies Boring Praise Critics

While the Beatles always had George Martin around to clean up their act, the Rolling Stones had Andrew Loog Oldham to coarsen theirs.

Jon Landau

Clean Always Up Act Clean Up Stones

Compared to what comics say today, I'm a monk, but in those days, it was unheard of to make fun of people like I did. Of course, they exaggerated how outrageous I really was.

Don Rickles

Today Fun People Say Days Monk

There's not a day that goes by where I don't think, 'Oh, I'm a lucky pup.'

Brad Garrett

Day Think Lucky Where Oh Goes