"To live a life of virtue, you have to become consistent, even when it isn't convenient, comfortable, or easy."

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Epictetus

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“Cynicism is humor in ill health.”
“The impression somehow prevails that the true believer, particularly the religious individual, is a humble person. The truth is that the surrendering and humbling of the self breeds pride and arrogance.”
“I'm just an actor. If it's drama, I add as much humour as the part will stand. And if it's a comedy, add as much drama as you can, so it balances out; you don't wanna be too serious.”
“I have been the victim of many of the injustices that women who are my clients have had. That is how I understand how this is impacting their lives economically, psychologically, often physically. It's all personal. For me, if one woman is denied her rights, we're all being denied our rights.”
“If a word is misspelled in the dictionary, how would we ever know? If Webster wrote the first dictionary, where did he find the words? Why is 'phonics' not spelled the way it sounds? How come abbreviated is such a long word?”
“There was no time for bitterness now: eat bitterness, and bitterness eats you.”

Source : Joan Slonczewski (2000). “A Door Into Ocean”, p.219, Macmillan
“Few are qualified to shine in company, but it is in most men's power to be agreeable.”
“You cant just trust to luck; you have to really listen to what that character is telling you.”

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