Thyself Quotes

296 quotes by 174 authors

Know thyself. Nothing in excess. The Self is required to balance the Self. — Ralph Blum
Love thyself, so that you can love another. Love thyself so that you cannot project fear. Love thyself so as to let others love you.… — Robert Holden
Yes, know thyself: in great concerns or small, be this thy care, for this, my friend, is all. — Juvenal
By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name; in whose strength; in whose glory? What faith, humility, self-denial, and… — Jackie Mason
In every case, the remedy is to take action. Get clear about exactly what it is that you need to learn and exactly what you… — Miguel de Cervantes
In this vast universe There is but one supreme truth- That God is our friend! By that truth meaning is given To the remote stars,… — Joshua L. Liebman
If thy friends be of better quality than thyself, thou mayest be sure of two things; first, they will be more careful to keep thy… — Walter Raleigh
Do not that to another, which thou wouldst not have done to thyself. — Thomas Hobbes
Why wilt thou be so sottish, such an enemy to thyself, as to prefer puddle-water, and that poisoned too and stolen, before pure living waters… — Matthew Henry
Find fault with thyself rather than with others. — Ieyasu Tokugawa
In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone. — George Herbert
Compare not thyself with those that have less than thyself, but look on those that have far exceeded thee. — William Gurnall
The neurotic usually obeys his own Golden Rule: Hate thy neighbor as thyself. — Mignon McLaughlin
Be conscious first of thyself within, then think and act. All living thought is a world in preparation; all real act is a thought manifested.… — Sri Aurobindo
When thou findest thyself scorning another, look then at thy own heart and laugh at thy folly. — Sri Aurobindo
Scorn also to depress thy competitor by any dishonest or unworthy method; strive to raise thyself above him only by excelling him; so shall thy… — Akhenaton
I am puzzled by people today who, after moralizing about the need for cooperation and goodwill and love-thy-neighbor-as-thyself, suddenly invoke the most primitive, barbarous motivations… — Murray Bookchin
My son ask for thyself another Kingdom, for that which I leave is too small for thee — Philip II of Macedon
If Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself; then art thou lost eternally. — Angelus Silesius
Care-charming Sleep, thou easer of all woes, brother to Death, sweetly thyself dispose. — John Fletcher

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