Ourselves When Quotes
106 quotes by 98 authors
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The agony of martyrdom is almost too much to bear. In the early hours, when the loss is fresh, there is no comfort in knowing…
— David Ebershoff
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We happen upon ourselves when nothing much happens to us, and we are transformed in the process.
— Anthony Lane
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I'm interested in how identity is transient. How do we know who we really are, when different situations and environments dictate how we behave? I'm…
— Marina and the Diamonds
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We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place. We stay there even though we go away and there are things in us…
— Pascal Mercier
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We can learn from history, but we can also deceive ourselves when we selectively take evidence from the past to justify what we have already…
— Margaret MacMillan
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Parenting is a giant responsibility forever, so we need to learn how to drop the guilt and go easy on ourselves when we mess up.
— Rachael Bermingham
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When we are aware of our inner-growth potential yet have no pretensions about ourselves, when we are vulnerable, then we can change.
— Amit Goswami
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Compassion begets compassion, cruelty begets cruelty. What we give we will ultimately receive. Nonhumans help make us human. They teach us respect, compassion, and unconditional…
— Marc Bekoff
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Every one of us have things that we believe about ourselves when nobody else is looking, nobody else is listening, nobody else is monitoring what…
— Phil McGraw
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True healing comes from owning and accepting all of life's energies within ourselves....When they are allowed to be expressed, they take their places as important…
— Shakti Gawain
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There are things we never tell anyone. We want to but we can't. So we write them down. Or we paint them. Or we sing…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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Sometimes we are devils to ourselves When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, Presuming on their changeful potency.
— William Shakespeare
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We destroy ourselves when we stop feeling. If you bury your feelings within you, you become a graveyard.
— Bernie Siegel
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Relaxing with something as familiar as loneliness is good discipline for realizing the profundity of the unresolved moments of our lives. We are cheating ourselves…
— Pema Chodron
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When we love all parts of ourselves, when we bless all of ourselves, when we honor all of our history and all of our insecurities,…
— Debbie Ford
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It seems to me that we spend an inordinate amount of time and attention on fixing ourselves when we could really be directing that out…
— Eve Ensler
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The only relationship we can have in this life is the relationship we have with ourselves. We cannot love anybody more than we love ourselves.…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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And in this game of life, we all search for ourselves. When I say selves, I mean ‘inner selves’, the thing that created the life…
— Sydney Banks
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Let no man think we can deny civil liberty to others and retain it for ourselves. When zealous agents of the Government arrest suspected "radicals"…
— Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
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The Moon is a white strange world, great, white, soft-seeming globe in the night sky, and what she actually communicates to me across space I…
— D. H. Lawrence
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