Oneself Quotes

1593 Oneself quotes by 905 unique authors

The seated lotus postures are an amazing way to go into meditation, or simply just to take a moment to ground oneself. — Christy Turlington
It is in spending oneself that one becomes rich. — Sarah Bernhardt
Life begets life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich. — Sarah Bernhardt
Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like that, one feels… — Francoise Sagan
One creates oneself. — Grace Jones
Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anybody else in the world — Eleanor Roosevelt
RIBROASTER, n. Censorious language by oneself concerning another. The word is of classical refinement, and is even said to have been used in a fable… — Ambrose Bierce
Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real. — Brian Cramer
The essence of success is that it is never necessary to think of a new idea oneself. It is far better to wait until somebody… — Unknown Author
There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they will not offend you by speaking the truth;… — Niccolo Machiavelli
When one creates phantoms for oneself, one puts vampires into the world, and one must nourish these children of a voluntary nightmare with one's blood,… — Eliphas Levi
The means to gain happiness is to throw out from oneself like a spider in all directions an adhesive web of love, and to catch… — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
We may remark in passing that to be blind and beloved may, in this world where nothing is perfect, be among the most strangely exquisite… — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
Love is not a feeling. Love is an action, an activity. . .Genuine love implies commitment and the exercise of wisdom. . . . love… — M. Scott Peck
The first study for the man who wants to be a poet is knowledge of himself, complete: he searches for his soul, he inspects it,… — Arthur Rimbaud
Creativity is allowing oneself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep. — Scott Adams
In my painting of the 'All -Night Cafe' I've tried to express the idea that the cafe is a place where one can ruin oneself,… — Vincent Van Gogh
When entering into a marriage one ought to ask oneself: do you believe you are going to enjoy talking with this woman up into your… — Friedrich Nietzsche
When marrying, one should ask oneself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this woman into your old… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Life begets life. Energy becomes energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich — Sarah Bernhardt
To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will… — Bertrand Russell
To give ones body is to give ones self. That means something! And a gift is not a loan. If what we live is at… — Meicee
To love oneself is the beginning of a life-long romance. — Orebela Gbenga
Friendship with oneself is all important because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world. — Kevin
A show of envy is an insult to oneself. — Superman

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