How one can live without being able to judge oneself, criticize what one has accomplished, and still enjoy what one does, is… — Anna Freud Copy Share Image
I want to work beyond external aggressions, forget that one has something to do for others if it's not for oneself. — Isabelle Adjani Copy Share Image
Poetry is a vocal art for me - but not necessarily a performative one. It might be reading to oneself or recalling… — Robert Pinsky Copy Share Image
It is important to express oneself...provided the feelings are real and are taken from you own experience. — Berthe Morisot 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
We must not be timid from a fear of committing faults: the greatest fault of all is to deprive oneself of experience. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
The greatest evil that one has to fight constantly, every minute of the day until one dies, is the worst part of… — Patrick McGoohan Copy Share Image
Complaints about the social irresponsibility of the intellectual typically concern the intellectual's tendency to marginalize herself, to move out from one community… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
The following are the universally fundamental laws of literary communication: 1. one must have something to communicate; 2. one must have someone… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
It is a far worthier thing to read by the light of experience than to adorn oneself with the labors of others. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
All problems have to be solved eventually by ONESELF, and that's where all your lovely John Donne stuff turns out to be… — Kenneth Williams Copy Share Image
To dye oneself with paints in order to have a rosier or a paler complexion is a lying counterfeit. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
To live... in any sense of the word... is to reject others; to accept them, one must renounce, do oneself violence. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
One finds oneself saying: 'I know the right question, but ... this is not exactly the right time to ask it.' — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
Not to Learn Irish is to miss the opportunity of understanding what life in this country has meant and could mean in… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Money can add very much to one's ability to lead a constructive life, not only pleasant for oneself, but, hopefully, beneficial to… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Real failure comes when we consider ourselves good enough at something to be able to repeat it rather than to develop it.… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Men and women are so alike that a woman must make an intellectual effort to differentiate herself. As soon as one understands… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Every duty is a charge, but the charge of oneself is the root of all others. — Mencius Copy Share Image
I may attempt a novel. I think that no matter what you write, it requires being honest with oneself, and you have… — Iris Chang Copy Share Image
To obsess too virulently is to walk alone in anxiety. But to obsess too little is to wall oneself off from one's… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
The Kantian imperative to have the courage to think for oneself has involved a contemptuous disregard for the resources of tradition and… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image