Ourselves Quotes

1703 Ourselves quotes by 1336 unique authors

Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its… — Albert Einstein
We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings. — Albert Einstein
We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion. — George Eliot
We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves. — George Eliot
Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
We do not yet possess ourselves, and we know at the same time that we are much more. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are increasingly likely to find ourselves in places with background music. No composers have thought to write for these modern spaces, which represent 30%… — Brian Eno
If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us. — William Feather
Change begins with understanding and understanding begins by identifying oneself with another person: in a word, empathy. The arts enable us to put ourselves in… — Richard Eyre
We are the men of intrinsic value, who can strike our fortunes out of ourselves, whose worth is independent of accidents in life, or revolutions… — George Farquhar
One problem we face comes from the lack of any agreed sense of how we should be working to train ourselves to write poetry. — James Fenton
Four years ago maybe we thought we were inferior to Brazil, subconsciously we didn't see ourselves beating them. Now we believe in ourselves, we can… — Rio Ferdinand
It would be nice to redefine ourselves - at the moment we are drowning in diversity. That's not a bad thing, its just going to… — Harvey Fierstein
While we dance in the streets and pat ourselves on the back for being a nation great enough to reach beyond racial divides to elect… — Harvey Fierstein
Every relationship that we have in our lives - our contact with each person, place, and event - serves a very special, if yet to… — Guy Finley
What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years? — F. Scott Fitzgerald
We've made science experiments of ourselves and our children. — Jonathan Safran Foer
The situation the Earth is in today has been created by unmindful production and unmindful consumption. We consume to forget our worries and our anxieties.… — Nhat Hanh
When I was a kid in Houston, we were so poor we couldn't afford the last 2 letters, so we called ourselves po'. — George Foreman
The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than… — E. M. Forster
There is another interesting paradox here: by immersing ourselves in what we love, we find ourselves. We do not lose ourselves. One does not lose… — Lukas Foss
Since the intervention in Afghanistan, we suddenly began to notice when, in political discussions, we found ourselves only among Europeans or Israelis. — Jurgen Habermas
Every life is narrow. Our only escape is not to run away, but to learn to love the people we are and the world in… — Mark Haddon
If the white man gives you anything - just remember when he gets ready he will take it right back. We have to take for… — Fannie Lou Hamer

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