Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

As fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated, and vanishes and threats of heaven and sea, himself standing unmoved.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: roman
  • Birth: 106 BC - 43 BC

Topics

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What I do now, when I'm taking on a film, I always ask about the fairness of the pay. I ask what they're offering me in comparison to the guy. I don't care about how much I get paid; I'm in an industry where we're overcompensated for the work we do.

Jessica Chastain

WorkMeCareFairnessNowPay

When a person starts to talk about their dreams, it's as if something bubbles up from within. Their eyes brighten, their face glows, and you can feel the excitement in their words.

John C. Maxwell

DreamsEyesWordsFaceFeelYou

So we just hope that all of these governors who are grappling will be able to provide the basic services to our citizens and not have to cut things that really are painful.

Jennifer Granholm

HopeWillThingsPainfulCutJust

You play your character and it isn't right to step out of it. You have to stay in that character.

Robert Goulet

CharacterStepYouPlayRightOut

The stuff that made me mad 20 years ago doesn't really make me mad any more.

Jeff Foxworthy

MeMadMoreYearsStuffMade

Inside the magic of the comic book universe, it's just people to people, unguarded humanity overlapping and just getting to interact. The way we get our verdict is going to these conventions.

John Wesley Shipp

PeopleBookUniverseMagicHumanity

The time has come to underscore the fact that our and others' rights are contingent on our willingness to assert and defend them.

John Polanyi

TimeOthersDefendRightsComeFact

I just have to play my best game. Not think about anything else - that is the only concern I have and that we should all have.

Stan Wawrinka

BestGameThinkPlayAnythingJust

The common ancient ancestor of mulluses and chordates could not possibly have possessed a camera eye, so quite clearly they have evolved independently. The solution has been arrived at by completely different routes.

Simon Conway Morris

EyeSolutionCameraClearlyAncient

Three quarters of the East Coast's refinery capability is located in the Philadelphia region.

Robert Brady

PhiladelphiaThreeEastCapability

The most important thing is to follow your instinct and get involved with some friends who have similar tastes and aspirations and like music as much as you do.

Mick Taylor

MusicFriendsYouImportantFollow

We measure everything - why not governance?

Mo Ibrahim

MeasureWhyEverythingGovernance

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