Ourselves Quotes

1703 Ourselves quotes by 1336 unique authors

One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves. — Barbara Jordan
Gratitude is a burden upon our imperfect nature, and we are but too willing to ease ourselves of it, or at least to lighten it… — Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
We learn the inner secret of happiness when we learn to direct our inner drives, our interest and our attention to something besides ourselves. — Ethel Percy Andrus
We define ourselves, in part, by the discriminations we make. The value of what we love is enriched by our understanding of what we dislike. — David Ansen
Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The opportunity to secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself. — Sun Tzu
To find in ourselves what makes life worth living is risky business, for it means that once we know we must seek it. It also… — Marsha Sinetar
Burning desire to be or do something gives us staying power - a reason to get up every morning or to pick ourselves up and… — Marsha Sinetar
We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposed to rob… — James Harvey Robinson
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one… — Gail Sheehy
Most of us would do more for our babies than we have ever been willing to do for anyone, even ourselves. — Polly Berrien Berends
The more we reduce ourselves to machines in the lower things, the more force we shall set free to use in the higher. — Anna Brackett
There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves. — Junius
Two days after moving we recommended ourselves to God, Our Lord, and fled, hoping that, although it was late in the season and the fruits… — Alvar N. C. de Vaca
Since the German people, with unparalleled heroism, but also at the cost of fearful sacrifices, has waged war against half the world, it is our… — Bernhard von Bulow
Finally, treat domestic energy production as the economic necessity it is and the job creator it can be. Drill, and frack, and lease, and license,… — Mitch Daniels
I would like to see this group in this Congress be starting the process to get ourselves on long term fiscal strong footing. — Ben Quayle
A building or a town will only be alive to the extent that it is governed in a timeless way. It is a process which… — Christopher Alexander
We always kept believing in ourselves and our team and the car. — Sebastian Vettel
The institutions of the European Union, and the states that belong to this union, each and every one, are paying the price of our failures,… — Giorgio Napolitano

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