"Others may try to feed our ego, but……" — Aesop
"Others may try to feed our ego, but it is up to us to constrain it."
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170 Quotes by Aesop
Aesop has 170 quotes on this site.
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Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
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A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.
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No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.
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We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
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Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
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A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
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Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
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The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.
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The smaller the mind the greater the conceit.
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Please all, and you will please none.
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Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth -…
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A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we…
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More Constrain Quotes
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Soloing is the most beautiful way of climbing; no material constrains, just you and the rock, the sun, nature; a…
— Alain Robert
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Necessities can be many, but the one that is stronger is that which constrains you to win or to die.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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To constrain the brute force of the people, the European governments deem it necessary to keep them down by hard…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The most influential books, and the truest in their influence, are works of fiction. They repeat, they re-arrange, they clarify…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Contrary to popular belief, we do not face a choice between economy and ecology, It is often said that protecting…
— Kofi Annan
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Wherever a man goes, men will pursue him and paw him with their dirty institutions, and, if they can, constrain…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot…
— Hyman Minsky
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Neither fear nor self-interest can convert the soul. They may change the appearance, perhaps even the conduct, but never the…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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It has become obligatory to fulfil a function which shall in some way be regarded as useful to the masses...Even…
— Karl Jaspers
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Fortitude. ... It means fixity of purpose. It means endurance. It means having the strength to live with what constrains…
— Hilary Mantel
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Through developing trusting and respectful relationships with the boys in our lives, we can help boys to value and acknowledge…
— Judy Chu
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To be human, at the most profound level, is to encounter honestly the inescapable circumstances that constrain us, yet muster…
— Cornel West
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