Art has to be severe. It cannot be commercial. It cannot be for the producer or even for the public. It has… — Vittorio De Sica Copy Share Image
“You will see the fool in others. But if you're honest, you may also see the fool in yourself.” — Egbearor Favour Copy Share Image
Becoming adept at the process of self inquiry and symbolic insight is a vital spiritual task that leads to the growth of… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
The less one can think about oneself, the more interesting and attractive one becomes. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
There's nothing more important on our spiritual path than developing gentleness to oneself. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
It is not enough to long for a person as a good for oneself, one must also, and above all, long for… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Of course it is extremely difficult to like oneself in a culture which thinks you are a disease. — Chrystos Copy Share Image
Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
No matter what kind of difficult situation one may find oneself in, some opening, some opportunity to fight one's way out, can… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
So to conduct one's life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
One must be oneself very little of a philosopher not to feel that the finest privilege of our reason consists in not… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
To arrive at a contradiction is to confess an error in one's thinking; to maintain a contradiction is to abdicate one's mind… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The great method of prayer is to have none. If in going to prayer one can form in oneself a pure capacity… — Jane Frances de Chantal Copy Share Image
Marriage is a public declaration of a man and a woman that they have formed a secret alliance, with the intention to… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
The strong equilibrium point f just described is one of "unrelenting ferocity" against offenders. It exhibits a zeal for meting out justice… — Robert Aumann Copy Share Image
Invincibility is in oneself, and vulnerability is in the opponent. Invincibility is a matter of defense, vulnerability is a matter of attack.… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I want the kind of readers who remain children at any cost. I can tell them at a glance: loyalty to that… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
What a laugh, though. To think that one human being could ever really know another. You could get used to each other,… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The way to rock oneself back into writing is this. First gentle exercise in the air. Second the reading of good literature.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Every acceptance of suffering is an acceptance of that which exists. The denial of every form of suffering can result in a… — Dorothee Solle Copy Share Image
We are commanded to love God with all our strength, heart, mind and soul and our neighbor in the same way God… — Mother Angelica Copy Share Image
When one comes to know God and His Son Jesus Christ through the scriptures, the Spirit, and personal revelation, it is impossible… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
So-called real life has only once interfered with me, and it had been a far cry from what the words, lines, books… — Cees Nooteboom Copy Share Image
The easiest method of acquiring the habit of scholarship is through acquiring the ability to express oneself clearly in discussing and disputing… — Ibn Khaldun Copy Share Image
I think it is a good exercise to ask oneself, "How would I have wanted to be treated?" — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
How one hates to think of oneself as alone. How one avoids it. It seems to imply rejection or unpopularity. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
If one writes the rules then one can contradict oneself. It's all about rhetoric, about official narratives. — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
To age truly was to suffer the ultimate treason, that of one's body against oneself. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Cocooning: The need to protect oneself from the harsh, unpredictable realities of the outside world. — Faith Popcorn Copy Share Image
Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to… — Eduardo Chillida Copy Share Image
To live is to love,to serve, to forgive. Love the One, love and serve humanity. To learn to love oneself and to… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
It is impossible to distrust one's writing without awakening a deeper distrust in oneself. — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself. — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
There is but one freedom, to put oneself right with death. After that everything is possible. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
It is necessary to dig deep within oneself to discover the hidden grain of steel called will. — Ryan Shay Copy Share Image
Retracing the various episodes of one's life, one is disconcerted to discover that one was not as noble as one thought oneself… — Phyllis Bentley Copy Share Image
By the eighteenth book, one has a sense of having bricked oneself into a niche, a roosting place for other people's pigeons.… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
The only ideals allowed are healthy ones - those everyone may aspire to, or comfortably imagine oneself possessing. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
It is best and easiest not to discredit others but to prepare oneself to be as good as possible. — Socrates Copy Share Image
One must learn to care for oneself first, so that one can then dare to care for someone else. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
