If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them.
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Michael Bassey Johnson
Never respond to an angry person with a fiery comeback, even if he deserves it... Don't allow his anger to become your anger.
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Bohdi Sanders
One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels.
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Gustave Flaubert
I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.
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Robert E. Lee
Remember, it is not enough to be hit or insulted to be harmed, you must believe that you are being harmed. If someone succeeds in provoking you, realize that your mind is complicit in the provocation. Which is why it is essential that we not...
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Epictetus
More Quotes By Marcus Tullius Cicero
While there's life, there's hope.
The life given us, by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal.
It is foolish to tear one’s hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.