Ourselves Quotes

1703 Ourselves quotes by 1336 unique authors

Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves.… — Chief Seattle
My doctrine is this, that if we see cruelty or wrong that we have the power to stop, and do nothing, we make ourselves sharers… — Anna Sewell
We all get stuck. We all lose ourselves a little bit in a fantasy or in our jobs and forget how we feel about other… — Amanda Seyfried
After months of want and hunger, we suddenly found ourselves able to have meals fit for the gods, and with appetites the gods might have… — Ernest Shackleton
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves. — William Shakespeare
While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth? — George Bernard Shaw
In real life, every person is the leading man or woman. We don't think of ourselves as supporting or character actors. — Wallace Shawn
And there are so many people in the third world suffering so horribly right now, and we are so focused on ourselves and our culture… — Martin Sheen
It doesn't really matter how much of the rules or the dogma we accepted and lived by if we're not really living by the fundamental… — Martin Sheen
I personally don't think ginger men have a habit of being attractive. We have to make ourselves seem attractive by doing stuff. — Ed Sheeran
I think it's harder to forgive ourselves for mistakes that we made because we keep dwelling on it. We want to know how it affects… — Sherri Shepherd
When we started the band, it was because we were waiting for a sound that never happened. We got tired of waiting, and we decided… — Mike Shinoda
I hope in my lifetime we can all continue to laugh at ourselves and not put down anyone for what they weigh. — Richard Simmons
We overweight people, we say terrible things to ourselves. Oh, you wouldn't believe it. 'You fat pig. How can you do this? You're a disgusting… — Richard Simmons
We got on American Bandstand, where kids would dance to a record and then rate it. We called ourselves Tom and Jerry. I was Jerry. — Paul Simon
If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to… — Alfred P. Sloan
Life will always be to a large extent what we ourselves make it. — Samuel Smiles
To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature. — Adam Smith
Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition. — Alexander Smith
One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female. — Barbara Smith
I've always been a caretaker; I think a lot of women are. We take care of everybody else first, and very rarely do we think… — Jada Pinkett Smith
I just think, as women, we have to give ourselves room to be individuals. So when a woman makes a decision for herself, we as… — Jada Pinkett Smith
The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves… — Sydney Smith
I go on a hunting safari at least once a year to Botswana, which is fantastic because we have a huge area of wilderness entirely… — Wilbur Smith
The sole substitute for an experience which we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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