Oneself Quotes
1593 Oneself quotes by 905 unique authors
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Unhappiness, I saw then, comes to each of us because we think ourselves at the center of the world, because we have the miserable conviction…
— Jacques Lusseyran
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Physical well-being is not only a priceless asset to oneself-it is a heritage to be passed on. With good health, all other activities of life…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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A perfume is like a piece of clothing, a message, a way of presenting oneself a costume that differs according to the woman who wears…
— Paloma Picasso
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A system of metaphor (pointing to a higher power) that one takes inside oneself as the truth and through its rules one aligns ones inner…
— Mason Jennings
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What becomes fascinating is the way the culture industry doesn't deny it and doesn't try to mitigate it, but tries to sell its products as…
— Thomas Frank
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It is, finally, a word is untimely in three different senses, and bearing it as one's treasure will not win one anyone's favours; one rather…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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How absurd to take the credit of doing the good act on oneself and lay the blame for the evil act on the Lord!
— Swami Vivekananda
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The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one…
— James Meade
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But by fighting the difficulties in which one finds oneself, an inner strength develops from within our heart, which improves in life's fight.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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So the best marriages and the deepest relationships with God grow out of the startling discovery that there is nothing one can do to earn…
— Mike Mason
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... in marriage the great thing was love, and that with love one would always be happy, for happiness rests only on oneself.
— Leo Tolstoy
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The people with the clear heads are the ones who look life in the face, realize that everything in it is problematic, and feel themselves…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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When one comes to know God and His Son Jesus Christ through the scriptures, the Spirit, and personal revelation, it is impossible to feel anything…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Another nation is made out to be utterly depraved and fiendish, while one's own nation stands for everything that is good and noble. Every action…
— Erich Fromm
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According to Ayurvedic principles, by understanding oneself, by identifying one's own constitution, and by recognizing sources of doshic aggravation, one can not only follow the…
— Vasant Lad
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An artist is only an artist on condition that he neglects no aspect of his dual nature. This dualism is the power of being oneself…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Abstract work, if one wishes to do it well, must be allowed to destroy one's humanity; one raises a monument which is at the same…
— Bertrand Russell
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The acme of humbleness is to forget unfalteringly good deeds of oneself.
— Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov
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How one can live without being able to judge oneself, criticize what one has accomplished, and still enjoy what one does, is unimaginable to me.
— Anna Freud
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One of the most important qualities for any young athlete is the ability to believe in oneself. If you have confidence in yourself, in your…
— Chuck Knox
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Invincibility is in oneself, and vulnerability is in the opponent. Invincibility is a matter of defense, vulnerability is a matter of attack. Therefore skillful warriors…
— Sun Tzu
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It is best and easiest not to discredit others but to prepare oneself to be as good as possible.
— Socrates
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I do think the author ought to be able to give a good reason for the way things are in his poem. Not a bad…
— James Dickey
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Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
— Jules Verne
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I have changed nothing, my style of play is still that of a child. I know that above all it is my job and that…
— Lionel Messi
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