Itself Quotes
2191 quotes by 1729 authors
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Teaching prejudice to a child is itself a form of bullying. You've got to be taught to hate.
— Roger Ebert
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On this ancient and miraculous world, where such beautiful natural and living things have evolved, something has gone wrong when life itself is used as…
— Roger Ebert
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There exists only the present instant... a Now which always and without end is itself new. There is no yesterday nor any tomorrow, but only…
— Meister Eckhart
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The free world must not prove itself worthy of its own past.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity.
— George Eliot
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For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our…
— George Eliot
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Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is…
— Havelock Ellis
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Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.
— Havelock Ellis
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The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.
— Havelock Ellis
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There has never been any country at every moment so virtuous and so wise that it has not sometimes needed to be saved from itself.
— Havelock Ellis
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Genius always finds itself a century too early.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Time is life itself, and life resides in the human heart.
— Michael Ende
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I got interested in the idea of music that could make itself, in a sense, in the mid 1960s really, when I first heard composers…
— Brian Eno
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Music in itself carries a whole set of messages which are very, very rich and complex, and the words either serve to exclude certain ones…
— Brian Eno
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Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.
— Desiderius Erasmus
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The obsession with performance left no room for the development of the intuitive or spiritual impact of space and form other than the aesthetic of…
— Arthur Erickson
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We are stymied by regulations, limited choice and the threat of litigation. Neither consultants nor industry itself provide research which takes architecture forward.
— Arthur Erickson
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He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.
— M.C. Escher
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If you've lost focus, just sit down and be still. Take the idea and rock it to and fro. Keep some of it and throw…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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