His Own Terms Quotes
12 quotes by 12 authors
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Nobody can be kinder than the narcissist while you react to life in his own terms.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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One mark of a great soldier is that he fight on his own terms or fights not at all.
— Sun Tzu
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No man can have society upon his own terms.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I suspect that all the agony that goes into writing is borne precisely because the writer longs for acceptance-but it must be acceptance on his…
— Ralph Ellison
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The truth of an upright man must be accepted on his own terms. Moreover, since natures vary, we must agree that all the beauties of…
— Victor Hugo
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I cannot stand Tolstoy, and reading him was the most boring literary duty I ever had to perform, his philosophy and his sense of life…
— Ayn Rand
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As the criminal, sinful war in Iraq enters its third year, the president goes to Europe to heal the wounds between the United States and…
— Andrew Greeley
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An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's.
— J D Salinger
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And suddenly she knew exactly why Catherine had fallen in love with him. It wasn't that he was unusually attractive, or ambitious, or even charming.…
— Nicholas Sparks
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To hope under the most extreme circumstances is an act of defiance that permits a person to live his life on his own terms. It…
— Jerome Groopman
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As long as a man had the courage to reject what society told him to do, he could live life on his own terms. To…
— Paul Auster
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True hospitality is marked by an open response to the dignity of each and every person. Henri Nouwen has described it as receiving the stranger…
— Kathleen Norris
Who Wrote These His Own Terms Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 12 His Own Terms Quotes as follows: