Himself Quotes
1491 quotes by 1117 authors
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The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common…
— Joseph Addison
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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt…
— Joseph Addison
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A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Being with Al Gore on the red carpet in Cannes was exciting - he's like a rock star unto himself!
— Lawrence Bender
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We can learn from him that suffering and the gift of himself is an essential gift we need in our time.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The real 'action' in the liturgy in which we are all supposed to participate is the action of God himself. This is what is new…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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A man's indebtedness is not virtue; his repayment is. Virtue begins when he dedicates himself actively to the job of gratitude.
— Ruth Benedict
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God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks…
— Alfred Adler
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There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as…
— Alfred Adler
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Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to his public. He…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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What is the essence of theosophy? It is the fact that man, being himself divine, can know the divinity whose life he shares. As an…
— Annie Besant
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If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole…
— Vinoba Bhave
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The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his…
— Theodor Adorno
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A German is someone who cannot tell a lie without believing it himself.
— Theodor Adorno
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes…
— Ambrose Bierce
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