Thyself Quotes

296 quotes by 174 authors

Give thyself time to learn something new and good, and cease to be whirled around. — Marcus Aurelius
Only by knowledge of that which is not thyself, shall thyself be learned. — Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
We are in this life as it were in another man's house.... In heaven is our home, in the world is our Inn: do not… — Gerhard
Dispose thyself to patience rather than to comfort, and to the bearing of the cross rather than to gladness. — Thomas a Kempis
The best way of avenging thyself is not to become like the wrong-doer. — Marcus Aurelius
The basis of world peace is the teaching which runs through almost all the great religions of the world. Love thy neighbor as thyself. — Eleanor Roosevelt
Under our institutions the only way to perfect the Government is to perfect the individual citizen. It is necessary to reach the mind and soul… — Calvin Coolidge
Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices. — Benjamin Franklin
It is better to err by excess of mercy than by excess of severity. . .Wilt thou become a Saint? Be severe to thyself but… — Saint John Chrysostom
It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, ''Know thyself,'' and too often leads to a self- estimate which will… — George Eliot
So much does the moral health depend upon the moral atmosphere that is breathed, and so great is the influence daily exercised by parents over… — Samuel Smiles
Physician, heal thyself. Teacher, teach yourself. — John of Kronstadt
Thou shalt free thyself from convention, from everyday morality. — Karen Horney
Dost thou know what life is, my child? Hast thou comprehended the action of those springs which produce existence? Hast thou examined thyself? — Jules Verne
Revere thyself, and yet thyself despise. — Edward Young
Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself. — Thomas Browne
Help thyself and Heaven will help thee. — Jean de La Fontaine
Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend. — Akhenaton
An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning. — Thomas a Kempis
Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that… — Akhenaton

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