Ourselves Quotes

1703 Ourselves quotes by 1336 unique authors

Consider in Washington, around the country today we are talking about balanced budgets, paying down our national debt, getting the economy going, defending ourselves, activist… — J C Watts
A lot of people think this is a goodie two-shoes talking. But we do have a tendency to complain rather than celebrating who we are.… — Betty White
There is an opportunity for us to renew ourselves. There's an opportunity for us to leave the past behind and present something different for the… — Jay Weatherill
A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves. — Simone Weil
The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order the continuous thread… — Eudora Welty
Liberals worry that what's best for the individual might not be better for the public at large. But that philosophy assumes something vicious about each… — Allen West
Black people can be the most conservative, the most discriminating. Especially among ourselves. It wasn't white people who said all black men have to wear… — Kanye West
We are not our own. We do not belong to ourselves. But we have been purchased with a dear price. We have cost an immense… — Ellen G. White
Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies, may not be… — George Whitefield
Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more,… — Oscar Wilde
There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves we feel no one else has a right to blame us. — Oscar Wilde
So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying to have something you have done linger in… — John Williams
Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has… — Venus Williams
Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer.… — Marianne Williamson
Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are. — Marianne Williamson
Love knows how to form itself. God will do his work if we do ours. Our job is to prepare ourselves for love. When we… — Marianne Williamson
A very Faustian choice is upon us: whether to accept our corrosive and risky behavior as the unavoidable price of population and economic growth, or… — E. O. Wilson
Man is a competitive creature, and the seeds of conflict are built deep into our genes. We fought each other on the savannah and only… — Robert Winston
I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
The lies the government and media tell are amplifications of the lies we tell ourselves. To stop being conned, stop conning yourself. — James Wolcott
As we divest ourselves of once familiar physical objects - digitize and dematerialize - we approach a 'Star Trek' future in which everything can be… — James Wolcott
The language of literature is the language of all the world. It is necessary to divest ourselves at once of the notion of diversified vocal… — George Edward Woodberry
Words are intermediary between thought and things. We express ourselves really not through words, which are only signs, but through what they signify - through… — George Edward Woodberry
If we bring not the good courage of minds covetous of truth, and truth only, prepared to hear all things, and decide upon all things,… — Frances Wright

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