Himself Quotes
1491 quotes by 1112 authors
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He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.
— Rudyard Kipling
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The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other,…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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A leader who confines his role to his people's experience dooms himself to stagnation; a leader who outstrips his people's experience runs the risk of…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life.
— Dean Koontz
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Every new president flatters himself that he, kinder and gentler, is beginning the world anew. Yet, when Barack Obama in his inaugural address reached out…
— Charles Krauthammer
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A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper.
— Stanley Kubrick
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Adversity has a way of introducing a man to himself.
— Shia LaBeouf
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Government spending is taxation. When you look at this, I've never heard of a poor person spending himself into prosperity; let alone I've never heard…
— Arthur Laffer
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Class can 'walk with kings and keep its virtue and talk with crowds and keep the common touch.' Everyone is comfortable with the person who…
— Ann Landers
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To different minds, poetry may present different phases. To me, the reverent faith of the people I lived among, and their faithful everyday living, was…
— Lucy Larcom
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Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told.
— D. H. Lawrence
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The American grips himself, at the very sources of his consciousness, in a grip of care: and then, to so much of the rest of…
— D. H. Lawrence
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He flung himself from the room, flung himself upon his horse and rode madly off in all directions.
— Stephen Leacock
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I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.
— Robert E. Lee
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A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others.
— Robert E. Lee
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Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.
— Vladimir Lenin
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It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.
— Doris Lessing
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God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
— C.S. Lewis
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I believe that man is in the last resort so free a being that his right to be what he believes himself to be cannot…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Not only must the message be correctly delivered, but the messenger himself must be such as to recommend it to acceptance.
— Joseph Barber Lightfoot
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