Xenophon Quotes

For myself, I think that those who cultivate wisdom and believe themselves able to instruct their fellow-citizens as to their interests are least likely to become partisans of violence. They are too well aware that to violence attach enmities and dangers, whereas results as good may be obtained by persuasion safely and amicably.

Xenophon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: soldier
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: 430 BC - 357 BC

Topics

GoodWisdomMyselfBelieveThink

Either be wholly slaves or wholly free.

John Dryden

FreeSlavesEitherWholly

But innovation comes from people meeting up in the hallways or calling each other at 10:30 at night with a new idea, or because they realized something that shoots holes in how we've been thinking about a problem.

Steve Jobs

InnovationPeopleNightThinkingNew

My mom calls me 'baby face.' It's very embarrassing.

Stephen Colletti

MeBabyMomFaceEmbarrassingVery

'Reno 911: Miami!' is a terrible, terrible title, and all the reviews - good and mostly bad - nobody pointed out how stupid a title that was. But you can hardly come up with a sentence that's more awkward.

Robert Ben Garant

GoodStupidMiamiYouBadNobody

Someone said to me a long time ago, 'You're a drag queen,' and at the time I was a little like... hello? But then I realized over the years that I actually am.

Roisin Murphy

TimeQueenMeSomeoneLongYou

My kids are not known, and I think that is very important. So far they have lived a normal life, and will continue to do so. I feel they should have the possibility to live a free life without the burden of fame I have created.

Michael Schumacher

LifeLiveFreeThinkFeelBurden

On 30 June 2010, the FSB broke into my office again. They unplugged the Internet, opened the window and left the phone off the hook, placing it next to my laptop. The message was clear: we are still here.

Luke Harding

WindowInternetPhoneOfficeNext

We got a lot of information from the detainees that eventually led us to bin Laden.

Jose Rodriguez

InformationGotUsLedEventually

I was a very self-righteous 15-25 year old. Anyway, I wake up every morning and thank God I'm not a kid anymore.

Annie Baker

MorningGodWake UpThank GodYear

In college, I was able to be the vocalist for the jazz band at Arkansas State.

Ashley McBryde

CollegeJazzBandAbleState

One of the things I say is from an evolutionary point of view: probably the ideal rich environment for a baby includes more mud, livestock, and relatives than most of us could tolerate nowadays.

Alison Gopnik

BabyRichViewPoint Of ViewSay

Being in a male-dominated industry, you can feel like a little excluded. That was making me feel like maybe I'm not funny. I was really seriously considering, like, quitting standup.

Phoebe Robinson

FunnyMeFeelYouSeriouslyLittle

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