Cleanthes famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The Fates guide the person who accepts them and hinder the person who resists them.
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Lead me, Zeus, and you, Fate, wherever you have assigned me. I shall follow without hesitation; but even if I am disobedient and do not wish to, I shall follow no less surely.
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Ignorant men differ from beasts only in their figure.
-- Cleanthes
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The money power preys on the nation in times of peace, and conspires against it in times of adversity. It is more despotic than monarchy, more insolent than autocracy, more selfish than bureaucracy. It denounces, as public enemies, all who question its methods or throw light upon its crimes.
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Our responsibility is not simply shielding those we care for from adversity but preparing them to meet it well.
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Adversity isn't an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It's part of our life.
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When I cannot understand my Father's leading, And it seems to be but hard and cruel fate, Still I hear that gentle whisper ever pleading, God is working, God is faithful-Only wait.
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The most beautiful fate, the most wonderful good fortune that can happen to any human being, is to be paid for doing that which he passionately loves to do.
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Hey Nana, do you remember the first time we met? I beleive in things like fate. So I think it was fate.
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I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.
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The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second rate.
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You know Hachi, your life depends only on ourselves. I’m still convinced about this… But I’ve also learned to accept that people… don’t all become as strong, and it made me kinder than before.
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I get people to truly accept themselves unconditionally, whether or not their therapist or anyone loves them.
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