Himself Quotes
1491 quotes by 1115 authors
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The lover is a monotheist who knows that other people worship different gods but cannot himself imagine that there could be other gods.
— Theodor Reik
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The leader of men in warfare can show himself to his followers only through a mask, a mask that he must make for himself, but…
— John Keegan
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He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
— William Gilmore Simms
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A physician without a knowledge of Astrology has no right to call himself a physician.
— Hippocrates
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The Prince, charmed with these words, and much more with the manner in which they were spoken, knew not how to show his joy and…
— Charles Perrault
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We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself.
— Washington Allston
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I prefer a man who will burn the flag and then wrap himself in the constitution to a man who will burn the constitution and…
— Craig Washington
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He is a very humble man, that thinks not himself better than some others.
— Joseph Hall
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Nothing is void of God, his work is everywhere his full of himself.
— Seneca the Younger
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Be wary of the man who urges an action in which he himself incurs no risk.
— Seneca the Younger
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There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
— Louis XIV
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What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another?
— Alan Paton
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I don't really have a gimmick or a 'thing.' I'm one of the few artists who gets to be himself every day.
— Drake
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One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself. He heals himself, by his own…
— Georg Groddeck
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An absolutely necessary part of a writer's equipment, almost as necessary as talent, is the ability to stand up under punishment, both the punishment the…
— Irwin Shaw
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The mission of photography is to explain man to man and each to himself. And that is the most complicated thing on earth.
— Edward Steichen
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Teach him to think for himself? Oh, my God, teach him rather to think like other people!
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the right to determine…
— Henry Charles Carey
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A man who makes trouble for others is also making trouble for himself.
— Chinua Achebe
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