Himself Quotes
1491 quotes by 1112 authors
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It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.
— Samuel Johnson
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a…
— Samuel Johnson
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Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say it makes him more pleasing to others.
— Samuel Johnson
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A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.
— Samuel Johnson
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If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep…
— Samuel Johnson
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To be idle and to be poor have always been reproaches, and therefore every man endeavors with his utmost care to hide his poverty from…
— Samuel Johnson
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We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the…
— Samuel Johnson
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In the process of telling the truth about what you feel or what you see, each of us has to get in touch with himself…
— June Jordan
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If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.
— Immanuel Kant
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Growing up, politics never trickled down to the areas we come from. But people from Obama's camp, and Obama himself, reached out to me and…
— Jay-Z
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Woody Allen is really the ultimate. I love that he believed in himself enough to do what he did. And I have that same feeling…
— Mindy Kaling
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When man meets an obstacle he can't destroy, he destroys himself.
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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A man is hindered and distracted in proportion as he draws outward things to himself.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speak by something outside himself like, for instance, he can't…
— Jean Kerr
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The patriot who feels himself in the service of God, who acknowledges Him in all his ways, has the promise of Almighty direction, and will…
— Francis Scott Key
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I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will prove himself so great a bore as to contradict me in…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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I just loved playing a man who was unafraid of making an idiot of himself in the process of falling in love. I found that…
— Ben Kingsley
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