Himself Quotes
1491 quotes by 1117 authors
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The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction…
— Jim Rohn
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The great living experience for every man is his adventure into the woman. The man embraces in the woman all that is not himself, and…
— D. H. Lawrence
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He who believes in nobody knows that he himself is not to be trusted.
— Red Auerbach
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The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.
— Archibald MacLeish
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He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.
— George Berkeley
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A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is…
— Ben Hecht
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The constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself.
— John Ciardi
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An artist, under pain of oblivion, must have confidence in himself, and listen only to his real master: Nature.
— Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush.
— George Herbert
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No writer need feel sorry for himself if he writes and enjoys it, even if he doesn't get paid.
— Irwin Shaw
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Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Man shapes himself through decisions that shape his environment.
— Rene Dubos
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There is no one subsists by himself alone.
— Owen Feltham
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Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am…
— S I Hayakawa
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A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so…
— John Updike
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You cannot teach creativity - how to become a good writer. But you can help a young writer discover within himself what kind of writer…
— Mario Vargas Llosa
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He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or…
— Aristotle
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He has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.
— Walter Lippmann
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