Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AdmireMy OwnNeverOwnFortune

I wanted to make a late-night-type show that happened to be in the morning for moms. Bravo was more interested in a blend of my books 'Momzillas' and 'Sometimes I Feel Like a Nut,' which is a collection of nonfiction essays.

Jill Kargman

MorningFeelSometimesMoreBlend

After filming, I can't wait to shake off all that '50s primness. I'll go out to a gig and dance ridiculously. I love to lose myself in music. Just letting go - it's dead important.

Jessica Raine

LoveMusicMyselfDanceWaitLose

The curious thing is Americans don't mind individual mandates when they come in the form of payroll taxes to buy mandatory public insurance. In fact, that's the system we call Social Security and Medicare, and both are so popular politicians dare not touch them.

Robert Reich

CuriousMindInsuranceSecurityDare

Online harassment, especially gendered online harassment, is an epidemic. Women are being driven out; they're being driven offline. This isn't just in gaming. This is happening across the board online, especially with women who participate in or work in male-dominated industries.

Anita Sarkeesian

WorkWomenGamingOutHarassment

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.

Jean Paul

ForgivenessBeautifulHumanityNever

I believe life is an intelligent thing: that things aren't random.

Steve Jobs

LifeRandomBelieveIntelligent

I don't even want to guess at what computer literacy might do to children, except to say that if cyberspace is considered a place, then there are people who are already in it and people who are not in it.

Sugata Mitra

ChildrenPeoplePlaceSayWantEven

Recording shows for later viewing is what TV types call 'time-shifting.' It's a beguiling idea.

Steve Rushin

CallRecordingIdeaTVLaterShows

I much prefer writing fiction. History books, for me, are very hard work, very serious.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

WorkHard WorkHistoryMeWriting

The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.

Robert Baden-Powell

GameDoingPlayHimselfTeaches

I never want to get a job because I'm female. I want to get it because I earned it and I deserve it... Whether my hair is going to be blue or purple, people should be judged on how well they do the job and deliver results and whether they do it the right way. That's how I like to be judged; most people are like that.

Mary Barra

JobBluePeopleHairResultsWant

Offensive linemen don't get looked at. Nobody is paying attention to the offensive line. But me? I'm getting watched for everything. I know what type of player I am. Everybody else that I know knows what type of player I am.

Michael Oher

I AmMeAttentionNobodyKnowLine

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