Themselves Quotes

2739 Themselves quotes by 2177 unique authors

The shock of the way I mix patterns and fabrics can be disconcerting, but what I am trying to do is provoke new ideas about… — Jean Paul Gaultier
The fool is like those people who think themselves rich with little. — Luc de Clapiers
Books should make somebody look at how they feel, be honest with themselves. — Clive Barker
I used to tell moms that for the sake of their well-being they had to put themselves first. But I know now that's not always… — Jillian Michaels
Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best. — Mary Astell
Suffering has roused them from the sleep of gentle life, and every day fills them with a terrible intoxication. They are now something more than… — Georges Duhamel
You do a clean show and it's over and the audience have enjoyed themselves and you've enjoyed yourself, and you haven't had to resort to… — Bob Newhart
And also, more and more businesses really want to do the right thing. They feel better about themselves, their workers feel better, and so do… — Paul Hawken
Sometimes I think that the biggest difference between men and women is that more men need to seek out some terrible lurking thing in existence… — Russell Hoban
Need we add that mathematicians themselves are not infallible? — Henri Poincare
Personally, people know themselves very poorly. — Ernst Mach
All writers of fiction will at some point find themselves abandoning a piece of work - or find themselves putting it aside, as we gently… — Martin Amis
Those who give of themselves rarely regret it. — Marvin Olasky
The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations, and promises having… — Adam Clarke
There is a type of writer that can happily bury themselves in the country and dig very deep, but I'm not like that. — Jay McInerney
Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don't relate to. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Heroic people take risks to themselves to help others. There's nothing heroic about accepting $5 million to go out and run around chasing a ball,… — Gregg Easterbrook
As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have never shown any… — Franz Liszt
It is not that the French are not profound, but they all express themselves so well that we are led to take their geese for… — Van Wyck Brooks
When I left Africa in 1966 it seemed to me to be a place that was developing, going in a particular direction, and I don't… — Paul Theroux
When a system is considered in two different states, the difference in volume or in any other property, between the two states, depends solely upon… — Rudolf Arnheim
It's been so long since a talented writer last occupied the White House; no wonder, then, that American writers have been among the most prominent… — Jonathan Raban
I think film should raise questions, not give answers. I think film should challenge people to reflect, debate and get by themselves to the answer… — Diego Luna
I'm from the suburbs and where I'm from didn't necessarily have people like you see in 'Suburgatory,' but along those lines and I think people… — Jane Levy
Making people laugh is a really fabulous thing because it means you're getting deep inside somebody, into their psyche, and their ability to look at… — Jane Lynch

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