Itself Quotes

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Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself. — Sallust
The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story. — Anish Kapoor
Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue. — Edgar Quinet
The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper - whether little or… — Sarah Orne Jewett
The scientist is a lover of truth for the very love of truth itself, wherever it may lead. — Luther Burbank
Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction. — Jawaharlal Nehru
Our society distributes itself into Barbarians, Philistines and Populace; and America is just ourselves with the Barbarians quite left out, and the Populace nearly. — Matthew Arnold
I sometimes feel that a pattern is almost a fashion statement in itself. — Jil Sander
Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and… — Edgar Quinet
A good story, just like a good sentence, does more than one job at once. That's what literature is: a story that does more than… — Karen Thompson Walker
No dance has ever turned out the way I thought it would, because I trust enough that I can start something with some ideas and… — Mark Morris
Like any group that has endured much, African Americans have created a strong and mutually reinforcing sense of group identity. That's not a bad thing… — J C Watts
Online piracy needs to be dealt with itself, because people are just wholesale stealing people's work and not paying for it. It's very hard to… — Tim Heidecker
Most dramatically, and perhaps least noticed, is the violence inside Saudi Arabia itself. — Michael Scheuer
Instead of being just a church that welcomes and receives by keeping the doors open, let us try also to be a church that finds… — Pope Francis
Justice must always question itself, just as society can exist only by means of the work it does on itself and on its institutions. — Michel Foucault
President Obama is casting his lot in the middle of a debate as old as America itself: Are we rugged individualists pulling ourselves up by… — Ron Fournier
It is true that going out on to the street implies the risk of accidents happening, as they would to any ordinary man or woman.… — Pope Francis
Antitrust law isn't about protecting competing businesses from each other, it's about protecting competition itself on behalf of the public. — Al Franken
Promises to get beyond partisanship are the most perfunctory sort of campaign rhetoric, almost as empty as the partisanship itself. — Thomas Frank

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