Ourselves Quotes
1703 Ourselves quotes by 1336 unique authors
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We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.
— Harold Nicolson
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In taking stock of ourselves, we should not forget that fear plays a large part in the drama of failure. That is the first thing…
— Douglas Fairbanks
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Clearly the human story is one of acceleration. There has been a Moore curve in terms of the number of people alive on the planet,…
— Andrew Marr
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Fashion is not separate from art. It is inextricably woven into how we open ourselves to the world and articulates the exchanges of power both…
— Richard Phillips
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I know a couple of my friends - quite a few - there is a conservative movement in Hollywood, and we kind of stay amongst…
— Unknown Author
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The whole idea of a democracy is that we ourselves, the people, are supposed to make a path of our politics, and it is we…
— Eugene Jarecki
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Due to the failure of politics, which has become a process of middle-management, art has become one of the last open spaces to question core…
— Antony Gormley
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What the history of aviation has brought in the 20th century should inspire us to be inventors and explorers ourselves in the new century.
— Bertrand Piccard
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It is impossible to talk about slowing climate change without talking about reducing CO2 emissions. Equally, it is impossible to talk about adapting to climate…
— Cary Fowler
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Choosing is a creative process, one through which we construct our environment, our lives, ourselves.
— Sheena Iyengar
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The same technologies enabling us to work together at a distance are creating the expectation to do better at governing ourselves.
— Beth Simone Noveck
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People need to be re - sometimes we need to reinvent ourselves and then get reacquainted with our better selves.
— Terry McMillan
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There cannot be enduring peace, prosperity, equality and brotherhood in this world if our aims are so separate and divergent, if we do not accept…
— Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
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Kiwis must not fall behind the standards of other countries. We pride ourselves on our quality of life. Thus we must pave the road in…
— Kylie Bax
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I think showing heroes as fallible helps us and reminds us that we are ourselves fallible and no man is perfect but we can still…
— Columbus Short
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Millions of us track ourselves all the time. We step on a scale and record our weight. We balance a checkbook. We count calories. But…
— Gary Wolf
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The self is just our operation center, our consciousness, our moral compass. So, if we want to act more effectively in the world, we have…
— Gary Wolf
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Either we trust in God, and in that case we neither trust in ourselves, nor in our fellow-men, nor in circumstances, nor in anything besides;…
— George Muller
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To enter upon the marriage union is one of the most deeply important events of life. It cannot be too prayerfully treated. Our happiness, our…
— George Muller
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There were five children in my family, and arguing was how we used to entertain ourselves.
— Jack Straw
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Once we started to urbanize, we put ourselves on this treadmill. We traded away stability for growth. And growth requires change.
— Geoffrey West
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As we decipher our biology and learn to modify and adjust it, we are learning to modify ourselves - and we will do so. No…
— Gregory Stock
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By accepting what the external structures have told us we need to do, we have given the power of our realities and ourselves to others.…
— Zainab Salbi
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If trees can create art, if they can encircle the globe seven times in one year, if prisoners can grow plants and raise frogs, then…
— Nalini Nadkarni
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We need to broaden our sympathies both in space and time - and perceive ourselves as part of a long heritage, and stewards for an…
— Martin Rees
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