To pray to God is to flatter oneself that with words one can alter nature. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I'm really much better at asking questions than answering them, since asking questions is like a constant deflection of oneself. — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
One can not love without opening oneself, and opening oneself, that's taking the risk of suffering. One does not have control. — Isabelle Adjani Copy Share Image
“When in spotlight, you get attention of even those you don't know; When you are in darkness, you lose your own shadow… — Zain Baloch Copy Share Image
Sport is and should remain a great school of life that supports young people in their personal development. It teaches respect for… — Richard Attias Copy Share Image
One must not let oneself be misled: they say 'Judge not!' but they send to Hell everything that stands in their way. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
one tends to suspect others of what one is guilty of oneself. The unfaithful wife is quick to suspect the husband of… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Discipline in art is a fundamental struggle to understand oneself, as much as to understand what one is drawing. — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
To grumble about the world and its unhappiness is always easier than to beat one's breast and groan over oneself. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True guilt is guilt at the obligation one owes to oneself to be oneself. False guilt is guilt felt at not being… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
We need to ask God for forgiveness and do all we can to correct whatever harm our actions may have caused. Repentance… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Prayer provides an opportunity to remind oneself of how one should be living, our responsibilities to others, our own failings, and our… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
To endure oneself may be the hardest task in the universe. You cannot hire a wise man or any other intellect to… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
From outside one will always triumphantly impress theories upon the world and then fall straight into the ditch one has dug, but… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
I smiled back, the importance of manners, my mother always said, is inversely related to how inclined one is to use them,… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Fear is the strongest driving-force in competition. Not fear of one's opponent, but of the skill and high standard which he represents;… — Franz Stampfl Copy Share Image
“Like many young women, I mistakenly thought that the best way of feeling better about myself was to get other people to… — Elizabeth Day Copy Share Image
Conventions vs. spontaneity. This is a dialectical choice, it depends on the assessment you make of your own times. If you judge… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Mind is a crowd of many desires; it is not a single desire. Mind is multi-psychic, and all the fragments are falling… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When we begin to reflect Christ, the Bible, when more understood as being centered around Christ, seems to be potentially every man's… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
At last I understood that the way over, or through this dilemma, the unease at writing about 'petty personal problems' was to… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Physical well-being is not only a priceless asset to oneself-it is a heritage to be passed on. With good health, all other… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
...some people might think our lives dull and uneventful, but it does not seem so to us. ...it is not travel and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd love to do radio plays. I think that one should be open to everything and shouldn't limit oneself. I particularly love… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
The spiritual journey is one that we must take "alone together," in the same way that a good marriage involves a dance… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
What is the seal of liberation? Not to be ashamed in front of oneself. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
One shouldnt ask oneself how a person flies or why, but simply start flying. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes it is painful to be oneself; at other times it seems impossible to escape oneself. — James Franco Copy Share Image
I surrender to the Monster. What pleasure at last to give way to the strongest force in oneself. — Barry Webster Copy Share Image
SPIRITUAL EXERCISES whereby to conquer oneself, and order one's life, without being influenced in one's decision by any inordinate affection. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In order to engage in an 'experiencing of the world,' one has to physically move oneself to the most diverse places on… — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image