Quotes 281 till 300 of 795.
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Healing comes only from that which leads the patient beyond himself and beyond his entanglements with ego....
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Here lies a man who knew how to enlist in his service better men than himself.
Tekst voor zijn eigen grafsteen. -
Here lies one who knew how to get around him men who were cleverer than himself.
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Hidden within every astronomical investigation, sometimes so deeply buried that the researcher himself is unaware of its presence, lies a kernel of awe.
Cosmos (1980) -
His courtesy was somewhat extravagant. He would write and thank people who wrote to thank him for wedding presents and when he encountered anyone as punctilious as himself the correspondence ended only with death.
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Historically, the Justice Department has been Congress' ally in fighting wrongdoing in government, but under this Justice Department and Eric Holder, rather than being the people's attorney, Eric Holder sees himself as the president's attorney and he'll do anything to defend the president.
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How can the moribund old man reason back to himself the romance, the mystery, the imminence of great things with which our old earth tingled for him in the days when he was young and well?
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How ironical that it is by means of speech that man can degrade himself below the level of dumb creation - for a chatterbox is truly of a lower category than a dumb creature.
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I am more than a devil; I am a man. I can do the one thing which Satan himself cannot do— I can die.
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I am not quite myself, I think. But who here is quite himself? And yet there is a way in which we are all more ourselves than ever, I suppose.
Rick Moody (2007) 236 -
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness.
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I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will prove himself so great a bore as to contradict me in this.
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I believe in Spinoza's God who reveals himself in the orderly harmony of what exists, not in a God who concerns himself with the fates and actions of human beings.
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I believe that man is in the last resort so free a being that his right to be what he believes himself to be cannot be contested.
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I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.
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I don't believe Fermat had a proof. I think he fooled himself into thinking he had a proof.
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I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.
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I feel that no one should be ashamed or have fear or doubt within themselves when they speak about the roots or Africa wherein I and I originate from. It's like an individual who tries to disown himself, and to me, it is a form of defeat by disowning yourself.
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I have always believed that anybody with a little guts and the desire to apply himself can make it, can make anything he wants to make of himself.
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