Themselves Quotes
2739 quotes by 2177 authors
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Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them.
— Diogenes
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One of the greatest resources people cannot mobilize themselves is that they try to accomplish great things. Most worthwhile achievements are the result of many…
— Nido R Qubein
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It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to have…
— Nelson Rockefeller
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Most artists like to think of themselves as rugged individualists, as independent characters.
— Jack Levine
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Children should have enough freedom to be themselves - once they've learned the rules.
— Anna Quindlen
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Give the children an opportunity to make garden. Let them grow what they will. It matters less that they grow good plants than that they…
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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The golden hour of invention must terminate like other hours, and when the man of genius returns to the cares, the duties, the vexations, and…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
— Plato
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The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.
— Plato
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My dad has worked so hard his whole life. He doesn't deserve to see his daughters going out embarrassing themselves and flashing their knickers. I…
— Petra Stunt
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
— Plato
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Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord…
— Socrates
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Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.
— Bill Hybels
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If God and man are in themselves one, and if religion is the human side of this unity then must this unity be made evident…
— David Friedrich Strauss
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It was taunted as reality. It was dangled as a carrot. In terms of people's hopes and dreams, to say that that is less of…
— Martin Mull
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The teachers were focused on helping these students. The students benefited from hands-on teaching and a faculty who cared about them and their success in…
— Michael N. Castle
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Politics: where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.
— Jimmy Breslin
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Most individuals have always thought themselves not big enough or significant enough to have an effect on the whole planet, a notion which conversely made…
— Lynette Fromme
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Right now, too many women who reach retirement age find themselves widowed or single, relying on their Social Security check for over half of their…
— Judy Biggert
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If living by these sets of morals and principles and wanting to help better my land, better my country, my community, my team, my environment…
— Luke Scott
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