Ourselves Quotes
1703 Ourselves quotes by 1336 unique authors
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I consider myself a spiritual atheist. I certainly believe there are forces bigger than ourselves, and that we should be searching, individually, for meaning in…
— Alan Lightman
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America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
— Abraham Lincoln
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At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us.…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.
— Charles Lindbergh
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You've gotta do things that make you happy. As women, we tend to give away a lot. We take care of a lot of people,…
— Jennifer Lopez
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To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in…
— John Locke
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The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied…
— Vince Lombardi
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Not one person I know isn't concerned with their appearance. To trivialize fashion is to rob ourselves of a great tool.
— Stacy London
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We all put obstacles in our own path toward personal style, myself included. If we understood why we constructed these practical and emotional obstacles, we…
— Stacy London
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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are…
— Audre Lorde
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Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move…
— Audre Lorde
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But the question is a matter of the survival and the teaching. That's what our work comes down to. No matter where we key into…
— Audre Lorde
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I think that ideas exist outside of ourselves. I think somewhere, we're all connected off in some very abstract land. But somewhere between there and…
— David Lynch
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We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that…
— Wangari Maathai
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It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.
— Wangari Maathai
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For me, one of the major reasons to move beyond just the planting of trees was that I have tendency to look at the causes…
— Wangari Maathai
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I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.
— Shirley MacLaine
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Social media demands a lot of us on top of our already demanding lives. So let's disconnect as we need to and renew our interest…
— Simon Mainwaring
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There is an overwhelming amount of information available to us all on the web each day, not to mention what is shared with us by…
— Simon Mainwaring
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If we could all just laugh at ourselves, in hard times or good times, it would be an incredible world.
— Jena Malone
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In my family, in the days prior to television, we liked to while away the evenings by making ourselves miserable, solely based on our ability…
— David Mamet
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Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.
— Horace Mann
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The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and…
— Kamisese Mara
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