Themselves Quotes

2739 Themselves quotes by 2177 unique authors

In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they… — Benjamin Franklin
Collectively, we activists are essential to advancing U.S. policy to help empower marginalized people to lift themselves and their communities out of poverty for good. — Michael Franti
Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when… — Sigmund Freud
Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves. — Betty Friedan
I'm in favor of legalizing drugs. According to my values system, if people want to kill themselves, they have every right to do so. Most… — Milton Friedman
Selfish persons are incapable of loving others, but they are not capable of loving themselves either. — Erich Fromm
We need to hear the excuses men make to themselves for their worthlessness. — Margaret Fuller
Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves. — Thomas Fuller
I want my fans to love themselves. It's almost like I want to hypnotize them so when they hear my music they love themselves instantly. — Lady Gaga
When I say to you, there is nobody like me, and there never was, that is a statement I want every woman to feel and… — Lady Gaga
It sometimes makes people feel better about themselves, you know, to put other people down, or make fun of them, or maybe make mockery of… — Lady Gaga
We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves. — Galileo Galilei
It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and… — Galileo Galilei
Anything that's of any use, famous people get hold of it and take it for themselves and it gets a bad rap. — Noel Gallagher
There are those who wrap themselves in flags and blow the tinny trumpet of patriotism as a means of fooling the people. — George Galloway
It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings. — Mahatma Gandhi
I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23 per cent who… — Jerry Garcia
The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies… — John W. Gardner
I have worked enough and I am happy to be touring the country speaking about living with MS to give people inspiration and motivation to… — Teri Garr
People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds, as if they believe that the… — Elizabeth Gaskell
I had a hard time convincing students that they were going to North Africa to understand the North Africans, not to understand themselves. — Clifford Geertz
I think people stop themselves from doing the things they want to do. I just think you never know how long you're going to be… — Gina Gershon
I don't make things complicated, that's the way they get all by themselves. — Mel Gibson
I like the idea of people who've had some success in one form secretly wanting to be something else; I have some of that myself.… — William Gibson
It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves. — Andre Gide

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