Ourselves Quotes

1703 Ourselves quotes by 1336 unique authors

We human beings are strange creatures and still reserve the right to think for ourselves. — Marilyn Monroe
There is a sort of gratification in doing good which makes us rejoice in ourselves. — Michel de Montaigne
I suppose all fictional characters, especially in adventure or heroic fiction, at the end of the day are our dreams about ourselves. And sometimes they… — Alan Moore
Despite the constant clamor for attention from the modern world, I do believe we need to procure a psychological space for ourselves. I apparently know… — Alan Moore
Our environments shape the way we see ourselves. If you have been condemned to live in an area that is pretty evidently a rat-run, then… — Alan Moore
Tony and I had a good on and off screen relationship, we are two very different people, but we did share a sense of humor,… — Roger Moore
Perhaps it is partly that we need to love books ourselves as parents, grandparents and teachers in order to pass on that passion for stories… — Michael Morpurgo
Sex is full of lies. The body tries to tell the truth. But, it's usually too battered with rules to be heard, and bound with… — Jim Morrison
We pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards. — Robert Mugabe
Trees go wandering forth in all directions with every wind, going and coming like ourselves, traveling with us around the sun two million miles a… — John Muir
Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories. — Alice Munro
I think the key to happiness is allowing ourselves to not feel bad or guilty for feeling it, and letting it be contagious. And to… — Brittany Murphy
We who are interested in relative truth have to keep digging for it and not let ourselves be sucked under. — Holly Near
I was reared a Catholic but I think every day we ask ourselves, not consciously, what are we doing on this planet? What's it all… — Liam Neeson
We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldn't have to be lost if there was enough disaster… — Petra Nemcova
Our policy is very simple. The Jewish state was set up to defend Jewish lives, and we always reserve the right to defend ourselves. — Benjamin Netanyahu
He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves? — Friedrich Nietzsche
Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience. — Friedrich Nietzsche
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal… — Earl Nightingale
Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth,… — Richard M. Nixon
President Johnson and I have a lot in common. We were both born in small towns and we're both fortunate in the fact that we… — Richard M. Nixon
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of… — Henri Nouwen
In our production-oriented society, being busy, having an occupation, has become one of the main ways, if not the main way, of identifying ourselves. Without… — Henri Nouwen
Our efforts to disconnect ourselves from our own suffering end up disconnecting our suffering from God's suffering for us. The way out of our loss… — Henri Nouwen

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