Themselves Quotes

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Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for the sake of the United States, but for the sake of… — Omar Bongo
If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow… — Lakhdar Brahimi
People everywhere enjoy believing things that they know are not true. It spares them the ordeal of thinking for themselves and taking responsibility for what… — Brooks Atkinson
When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves. — George Pataki
I'm interested in memory because it's a filter through which we see our lives, and because it's foggy and obscure, the opportunities for self-deception are… — Kazuo Ishiguro
Poor people put a low value on themselves and their efforts. — Daymond John
Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he was born in Brooklyn. He told the staff that they… — Sydney Schanberg
A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in… — Kenneth Grahame
Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them. — Bill Russell
The NBA's chosen ones think I'm setting a bad example? I think they need to look around and stop taking themselves so seriously. — Dennis Rodman
I'd have to say that, in general, models take themselves too seriously. Basically, they are genetic freaks who spend a couple of hours in hair… — Rebecca Romijn
Perhaps it is because cats do not live by human patterns, do not fit themselves into prescribed behavior, that they are so united to creative… — Andre Norton
Everybody has to know for themselves what they're capable of. — Daniel Day-Lewis
Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth. — Joseph Joubert
Sincerity is like traveling on a plain, beaten road, which commonly brings a man sooner to his journey's end than by-ways, in which men often… — John Tillotson
There is no person so severely punished, as those who subject themselves to the whip of their own remorse. — Seneca the Elder
People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long. — Bertolt Brecht
Those who can least bear a jest upon themselves, will be most diverted with one passed on others. — Samuel Richardson
The maxim, that governments ought to train the people in the way in which they should go, sounds well. But is there any reason for… — Thomas B. Macaulay
Prudence is but experience, which equal time equally bestows on all men in those things they equally apply themselves unto. — Thomas Hobbes

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