Themselves Quotes
2739 quotes by 2189 authors
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There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.
— Willa Cather
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One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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I always thought I could do a good job coaching, but the opportunities have not presented themselves.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over…
— William Ellery Channing
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The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.
— William Ellery Channing
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Dictators free themselves, but they enslave the people.
— Charlie Chaplin
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Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves.
— Charlie Chaplin
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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
— James Allen
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Most of the people around me have a vested interest in how much money I make. You know, so a celebrity could find themselves in…
— Dave Chappelle
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Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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I find it difficult to believe that words have no meaning in themselves, hard as I try. Habits of a lifetime are not lightly thrown…
— Stuart Chase
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The guilty think all talk is of themselves.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves - and be free.
— Cesar Chavez
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From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with…
— Cesar Chavez
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Where journalists have gotten themselves in trouble over the last few decades is that their skepticism often extends only to American officials, the U.S. military…
— Linda Chavez
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I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough.
— Lord Chesterfield
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He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in…
— Lord Chesterfield
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The liberals in the House strongly resemble liberals I have known through the last two decades in the civil rights conflict. When it comes time…
— Shirley Chisholm
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