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The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain.
Colin Wilson
Man
Rain
Miseries
Disasters
Accepting
Cow
Stoicism
Conformist
Average
Average Man
Standing
My parents, Arthur and Olwen, were honest, working-class people who raised my brother Arthur, sister June, and me with the values of that era - patriotism, stoicism, honesty, concern for your neighbours, and judging a man by what he did rather than what he had.
David Jason
Me
Man
Patriotism
Honesty
People
Values
Parents
Sister
Neighbours
Brother
Rather
Had
He
Concern
Judging
Era
Were
June
Arthur
Than
Stoicism
Did
Your
Working-Class
Who
Raised
Honest
I've made a professional reputation playing working-class, middle-class, American women. There's a real sense of stoicism and pragmatism and strength and lyricism of a woman like that.
Frances McDormand
Strength
Woman
Women
Made
Sense
Reputation
Like
Pragmatism
Real
Stoicism
American
Real Sense
Working-Class
American Women
Professional
Playing
The essential idea of Stoicism in my interpretation is, you don't control the world around you, you control how you respond. At 19, that's very empowering.
Ryan Holiday
You
World
Control
Interpretation
Respond
Idea
Empowering
Around
How
Very
Stoicism
Essential
Stoicism - and philosophy - are not the domains of idle professors. They are the succor of the successful and the men and women of action.
Ryan Holiday
Women
Men
Men And Women
Action
Philosophy
Idle
Domains
Stoicism
Successful
Professors
Stepping back, just being in my little Stoicism Susan bubble, if what people know you for is bringing light to an issue about bad behavior, about bad stuff going on and laws not being followed and people being treated inappropriately, why wouldn't I want that? That's a badge of honor.
Susan Fowler
You
People
Light
Behavior
Honor
Back
Bad
Bad Behavior
Followed
About
Laws
Bad Stuff
Bubble
Badge
Stepping
Stuff
Know
Issue
Stoicism
Susan
Going
Just
Being
Want
Little
Why
Bringing
Treated