Ourselves Quotes · Page 7

I've heard that our greatest cross to carry is ourselves - how gravely we fall short.

— Anne Lamott

The trouble is that as women we try to take care of everybody else before we take care of ourselves.

— Cat Deeley

We also thought of ourselves in racial and largely ethnic terms.

— Samuel P. Huntington

We are true singers but that maniac Frank Farian would never allow us to express ourselves.

— Rob Pilatus

My husband and I don't have sons, so we never had to ask ourselves how we'd have felt about them playing football.

— Nancy Gibbs

“Living in this world, the person we are most unfamiliar with is probably ourselves.”

— Yixing Zhang

We crucify ourselves between two thieves: regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow.

— Fulton Oursler

We all want to be the best and give ourselves a chance to succeed.

— James Ward-Prowse

We build our technologies as a way of addressing all our anxieties and desires. They are our passions congealed into these prosthetic…

— Richard Powers

We think we have to become something else to be satisfied, not realizing that being ourselves is the only thing that can…

— Jay Shetty

Beauty is what attracts men naturally, but really I think we dress for other women, not necessarily for men. We torture ourselves…

— Odette Annable

Our democratic societies are in danger. In allowing ourselves to be infiltrated by fear, to be blinded by the passion of identity,…

— Tariq Ramadan

I want to take on fighters like Jeremy Stephens, Andre Fili... get ourselves into the Octagon and see if these guys can…

— Alexander Volkanovski

Well, I don't think of myself as a feminist at all. As soon as we start labeling and categorizing ourselves and others,…

— Melissa Leo

When we work out, we think about pushing ourselves muscularly or cardiovascularly, but why not also challenge yourself neurologically?

— Laird Hamilton

The idea was to make a movie ourselves with everyone playing a cameo role. Preferably before we all go, 'cos poor old…

— Ronald Biggs

If we could magically transport ourselves back to the young Earth, when it was only a billion years old or two billion…

— Sylvia Earle

The mystery of the Christian life is that Christ expects us to flee sin and the devil, but does not expect us…

— Kevin DeYoung

I think what makes the Byrds stand up all these years is the basis in folk music. Folk music, being a timeless…

— Roger McGuinn

Some people are still not into us. That makes sense. We haven't really done a lot of press. We haven't put ourselves…

— Mike McCready

Our training is world-class across all the services. We spend an awful lot on every soldier, sailor, airman, Marine, Coast Guardsman that…

— Michael Mullen

We have never considered our brand superior or inferior to any other one, and we have never spoken about our work in…

— Domenico Dolce

I think most people realize that our problems are our government, not me and you individually, except that we can - must…

— Willie Nelson

The problem of forgetting might not torment us so much if we could only convince ourselves that remembering isn't important. Perhaps the…

— Gary Wolf

Let us remind ourselves that if we are to be our Lord's disciples, we must take up his Cross and follow him.

— Basil Hume

We want to challenge ourselves and it's a challenge to go out of your division.

— Marlon Moraes

So I think we got together as the Academy to give ourselves that sort of responsibility and to play well.

— Neville Marriner

We can't go out and tell ourselves we've done good if we haven't.

— Elizabeth Warren

Neither my fiance nor I take ourselves too seriously, and we want our wedding to reflect our lightheartedness.

— Leah Pipes

There is no such thing as death; life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves.

— Bill Hicks

We all have dark sides to ourselves, and I want to portray that in a realistic way.

— Tom Weston-Jones

We almost owe it to ourselves to go experiment in the consumer area.

— Rajeev Suri

We experience God to the extent to which we love, forgive, and focus on the good in others and ourselves.

— Marianne Williamson

We make our own future; we govern ourselves, and to govern is to choose.

— Martin O'Malley

Sports are sports. Its all about how we carry ourselves out of the ring.

— George Foreman

I think, in the long run, we have to wean ourselves from a carbon-based economy. We absolutely have to.

— John F. Kerry

We have to see the sufferings of Punjab and focus ourselves to address them.

— Gurpreet Ghuggi

As women we are very accustomed to putting ourselves in the shoes of male leads.

— Marielle Heller

My mother dreamed dreams for Joaquin and for me long before we could dream them for ourselves.

— Julian Castro

Everyone is creative, but we are only as creative as we allow ourselves to be.

— Martellus Bennett