Himself Alone Quotes
38 quotes by 36 authors
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Woman does not possess the image of God in herself but only when taken together with the male who is her head, so that the…
— Saint Augustine
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There is no one subsists by himself alone.
— Owen Feltham
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Each of us has some unique capability waiting for realization. Every person is valuable in his own existence, for himself alone... each of us can…
— George H. Bender
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The undisciplined man doesn't wrong himself alone- he sets fire to the whole world.
— Rumi
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The artist fills space with an attitude. The attitude never comes from himself alone.
— Willem de Kooning
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Every man is a hero if he strives more for others than for himself alone.
— Lloyd Alexander
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Most happy is he who is entirely self-reliant, and who centers all his requirements in himself alone.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Some suffering is given in order to chastise and correct a person for wrongful patterns of life (as in the case of Jonah imperiled by…
— Timothy Keller
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Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from learning,…
— Haile Selassie
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No man is born unto himself alone; Who lives unto himself, he lives to none.
— Francis Quarles
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I loved him for himself alone.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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Since no man ever can, or could, live by himself and for himself alone, the destinies of thousands of other people were bound to be…
— Thomas Merton
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Not only does democracy make every man forget his ancestors, but also clouds their view of their descendants and isolates them from their contemporaries. Each…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Man was not made for himself alone
— Plato
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The need for devotion to something outside ourselves is even more profound than the need for companionship. If we are not to go to pieces…
— Ross Parmenter
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The problem is to find a form of association which will defend and protect with the whole common force the person and goods of each…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I think a person needs to learn from childhood to find himself alone. It means to not be bored when you’re by yourself, because a…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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Each man reserves to himself alone the right of being tedious.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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With despair, true optimism begins: the optimism of the man who expects nothing, who knows he has no rights and nothing coming to him, who…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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The herd may graze where it pleases or stampede where it pleases, but he who lives the adventurous life will remain unafraid when he finds…
— Raymond B. Fosdick
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