Itself Quotes
2191 quotes by 1731 authors
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The beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads only to itself.
— Victor Cousin
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It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.
— Eric Temple Bell
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They may then be willing to cast principled votes based on an educated understanding of the public interest in the face of polls suggesting that…
— James L. Buckley
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It's just like any relationship, the more contained the environment, the more the good stuff appears and the more the bad stuff will reveal itself.
— Bruce Greenwood
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The rehabilitation of order as a universal principle, however, suggested at the same time that orderliness by itself is not sufficient to account for the…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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Music itself is a great source of relaxation. Parts of it anyway. Working in the studio, that's not relaxing, but playing an instrument that I…
— Jackson Browne
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Nor does the idea of a moral order asserting itself against attack or want of conformity answer in full to our feelings regarding the tragic…
— Andrew Coyle Bradley
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Industry entirely left to itself, would soon fall to ruin, and a nation letting everything alone would commit suicide.
— Friedrich List
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Perhaps the strongest evidence that women have as broad and deep a capacity for physical aggression as men is anecdotal. And as with men, this…
— Katherine Dunn
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Well in the end the world can crank itself up to sanctions, as it has with Zimbabwe, another sad case.
— Helen Clark
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The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge as…
— Ernst Mach
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Any company has got to reinvent itself again and again.
— Bob Parsons
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I don't think rap really fits in to 'American Idol' in the sense that I believe rap is an art form in itself more akin…
— Nigel Lythgoe
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Usually if nobody hates a piece, nobody loves it, either; and a magazine which sets itself the goal of provoking thought is not doing its…
— Stanley Schmidt
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Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.
— William Throsby Bridges
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A meal can be an erotic experience in itself.
— Alex Comfort
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In my younger years my dedication may have expressed itself egotistically.
— Cyril Cusack
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I look for two things when I am about to launch into a book. First, there has to be a dramatic arc to the story…
— David Maraniss
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Substance must emanate from spirit and is nothing else than the record of the spirit's conception of itself finding expression in space and time.
— Paul Twitchell
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There is no single development, in either technology or management technique, which by itself promises even one order-of-magnitude improvement within a decade in productivity, in…
— Fred Brooks
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