Ourselves Quotes
1703 Ourselves quotes by 1336 unique authors
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Pride is a sin that can readily be seen in others but is rarely admitted in ourselves.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Would we not do well to have the pleasing of God as our motive rather than to try to elevate ourselves above our brother and…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.
— Alfred Adler
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We all enjoy pushing ourselves to accomplish our objectives. But we don't need stress to get there.
— Andrew Bernstein
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We are selfish when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned with the good for ourselves. We are altruistic when we are exclusively or predominantly concerned…
— Mortimer Adler
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Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.
— Ambrose Bierce
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No one can disgrace us but ourselves.
— Josh Billings
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In truth, the only restrictions on our capacity to astonish ourselves and each other are imposed by our own minds.
— David Blaine
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I remember a time when all my fans were crying and sad and going through hell. Now, we're trying to uplift each other and accept…
— Mary J. Blige
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Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
— Aesop
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The World Trade Center site will forever hold a special place in our city, in our hearts. But we would be untrue to the best…
— Michael Bloomberg
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On vacations: We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off our bodies, and the sand…
— Erma Bombeck
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Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to dream, and to invent? the…
— Vanna Bonta
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Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ourselves for years. We've done it all, and yet…
— Ray Bradbury
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We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the…
— Daniel Boone
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As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.
— William Booth
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What is it in us that makes us feel the need to keep pretending... we gotta let ourselves be.
— Christina Aguilera
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I suggest we learn to love ourselves before it's made illegal.
— Brandon Boyd
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