Oneself Quotes
1593 Oneself quotes by 905 unique authors
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Finding oneself and one's path is like waking up on a foggy day. Be patient, and presently the fog will clear and that which has…
— Rasheed Ogunlaru
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The reflective person opens up her inner world and embarks on the greatest adventure that life has to offer – getting to know and understand…
— Kristine Carlson
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To call oneself a libertarian marxist today is not to look backwards but to be committed to the future. The libertarian marxist is not an…
— Daniel Guerin
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One must never be either content with, or impatient with, oneself.
— C.S. Lewis
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Finding oneself was a misnomer; a self is not found but made.
— Jacques Barzun
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We enter solitude, in which also we lose loneliness. True solitude is found in the wild places, where one is without human obligation. One’s inner…
— Wendell Berry
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If someone wishes for good health, one must first ask oneself if he is ready to do away with the reasons for his illness. Only…
— Hippocrates
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Writing is the art of repeating oneself without anyone noticing.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself.
— Dalai Lama
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As we know, forgiveness of oneself is the hardest of all the forgivenesses.
— Joan Baez
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Work is fundamental to the dignity of a person. . . . It gives one the ability to maintain oneself, one's family, to contribute to…
— Pope Francis
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To live is to feel oneself lost.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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As I began to love myself I freed myself of anything that is no good for my health - food, people, things, situations, and everything…
— Charlie Chaplin
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Observing humans and observing oneself yields a clear-minded starting point for literature.
— Gao Xingjian
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There's nothing more important on our spiritual path than developing gentleness to oneself.
— Pema Chodron
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Human rights means protecting another's freedom, seeing that the other person is also like oneself. Human rights is giving others security, letting them live.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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Men grow when inspired by a high purpose, when contemplating vast horizons. The sacrifice of oneself is not very difficult for one burning with the…
— Alexis Carrel
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All of us must care for life, cherish life, with tenderness, warmth...to give life is to open (our) heart, and to care for life is…
— Pope Francis
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There is a greater gift than the trust of others. That is to trust in oneself. Some might call it confidence, others name it faith.…
— Jennifer Worth
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And to have spent the night sleeping and awoken regretful, is better than to have spent the night standing (in prayer) and awaken impressed with…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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One must not be afraid of a little silence. Some find silence awkward or oppressive. But a relaxed approach to dialogue will include the welcoming…
— Robert K. Greenleaf
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The essence of Theosophy is the perfect harmonizing of the divine with the human in man, the adjustment of his god-like qualities and aspirations, and…
— H. P. Blavatsky
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Power, as human beings exercise power, to me means the ability to change: the ability to change oneself, the ability to change one's community. And…
— Katharine Jefferts Schori
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Maybe being oneself is an acquired taste. For a writer it's a big deal to bow--or kneel or get knocked down--to the fact that you…
— Patricia Hampl
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Maybe being oneself is always an acquired taste.
— Patricia Hampl
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