Ourselves Quotes
1703 Ourselves quotes by 1336 unique authors
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The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that…
— William Hazlitt
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Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's…
— Dorothy Height
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Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it.
— Don Herold
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If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.
— Hermann Hesse
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Life is only a dream and we are the imagination of ourselves.
— Bill Hicks
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The thing about playing gods, whether you're playing Thor and Loki or Greco Roman gods or Indian gods or characters in any mythology, the reason…
— Tom Hiddleston
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I think, though, as African-American women, we are always trained to value our community even at the expense of ourselves, and so we attempt to…
— Anita Hill
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It's okay to take time for yourself. We give so much of ourselves to others and we need to be fueled both physically and mentally.…
— Faith Hill
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We call ourselves creators and we just copy.
— Lauryn Hill
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It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
— Edmund Hillary
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Ultimately, we have just one moral duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others.…
— Etty Hillesum
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We can reach our potential, but to do so, we must reach within ourselves. We must summon the strength, the will, and the faith to…
— John Hoeven
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Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or…
— Thomas Hobbes
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Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.
— Eric Hoffer
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When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths.
— Eric Hoffer
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The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant…
— Eric Hoffer
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It is not so much the example of others we imitate as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in…
— Eric Hoffer
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There is in most passions a shrinking away from ourselves. The passionate pursuer has all the earmarks of a fugitive.
— Eric Hoffer
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There is probably an element of malice in our readiness to overestimate people - we are, as it were, laying up for ourselves the pleasure…
— Eric Hoffer
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We find ourselves in a difficult situation in Europe. There's a crisis, weak growth, unemployment... my duty is to ensure that by the end of…
— Francois Hollande
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I think we all have blocks between us and the best version of ourselves, whether it's shyness, insecurity, anxiety, whether it's a physical block, and…
— Tom Hooper
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We are dying from overthinking. We are slowly killing ourselves by thinking about everything. Think. Think. Think. You can never trust the human mind anyway.…
— Anthony Hopkins
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I think the healthy way to live is to make friends with the beast inside oneself, and that means not the beast but the shadow.…
— Anthony Hopkins
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After all, we are not French and never can be, and any attempt to be so is to deny our inheritance and to try to…
— Edward Hopper
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The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
— Victor Hugo
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