To will oneself moral and to will oneself free are one and the same decision. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I say it is indispensable to look ahead of and behind oneself in the present. If there is such a thing as… — Robert Delaunay Copy Share Image
Yes, of course, the whole idea is utterly inane, but to let its predictable inanities blind you to its truly fabulous and… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Men sometimes speak as if humility and meekness would rob us of what is noble and bold and manlike. O that all… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
Much of the possibility of being cheerful comes from the faculty of throwing oneself beyond oneself. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
For beyond the difficulty of communicating oneself, there is the supreme difficulty of being oneself. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
One didn't really believe till one saw it demonstrated that giving oneself up completely to art, to emotion, to enjoyment, without planning… — Edmund Wilson Copy Share Image
Deception, flattering, lying, deluding, talking behind the back, putting up a false front, living in borrowed splendor, wearing a mask, hiding behind… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think that just not thinking of oneself is a form of prayer. . . — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
Happiness does not lie in amusement; it would be strange if one were to take trouble and suffer hardship all one's life… — Aristotle 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
One should feel inside oneself for right and wrong, and should have the patience to gradually realise one's God. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
To Foreswear vengeance is to chain oneself to forgiveness, to flounder in pardon, to be tainted by the hatred smothered within. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
That which one cannot experience in daily life is not true for oneself. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Happiness, as is evident, depends partly upon external circumstances and partly upon oneself. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
How hard it is to project oneself into the future. We are always prone to think of the conditions which are with… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
To bend and prostrate oneself to express sentiments of respect, appears to be a natural motion. — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
In any triangle, who is the betrayer, who the unseen rival, and who the humiliated lover? Oneself, oneself, and no one but… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
It is regrettable that, among the Rights of Man, the right of contradicting oneself has been forgotten. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
But generally speaking, I felt to engage in the political process was to sully oneself to such a degree that whatever came… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
Resenting the obtuseness of others is not good ground for shooting oneself in the foot. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
If we would know true love and understanding one for another, we must realize that communication is more than a sharing of… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
