Ourselves Quotes
1703 Ourselves quotes by 1336 unique authors
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Yeah, we shot ourselves in the foot right out of the gate. The guy who ran it at first misled pretty much everybody about how…
— Al Franken
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When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.
— Erich Fromm
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Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss…
— Erich Fromm
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They are just 100 per cent bear, whereas human beings feel we're not 100 per cent human, that we're always letting ourselves down. We're constantly…
— Stephen Fry
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Celebrity life and media culture are probably the most overbearing pop-cultural conditions that we as young people have to deal with, because it forces us…
— Lady Gaga
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We all not only could know everything. We do. We just tell ourselves we don't to make it all bearable.
— Neil Gaiman
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Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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So it's one of those things where we have to - our problem is pacing ourselves and still reaching a large enough number of our…
— Jerry Garcia
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Yeah, I think we have to. If we want our shows to be - if we want the quality of the shows to be good,…
— Jerry Garcia
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God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be.…
— Marcus Garvey
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Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but…
— Marcus Garvey
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We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves.
— Paul Gauguin
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It would be a bitter cosmic joke if we destroy ourselves due to atrophy of the imagination.
— Martha Gellhorn
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Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create these crafts out…
— Phyllis George
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The end comes when we no longer talk with ourselves. It is the end of genuine thinking and the beginning of the final loneliness.
— Edward Gibbon
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Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us…
— Edward Gibbon
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We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.
— Edward Gibbon
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The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as…
— Arthur Golden
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But once you are in that field, emotional intelligence emerges as a much stronger predictor of who will be most successful, because it is how…
— Daniel Goleman
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Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half…
— Edmond de Goncourt
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