Quotes with ourselves

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  • Alan Cohen Eventually we grow weary of seeking treasures outside
    ourselves and we begin to look within. There we discover
    that the gold we sought, we already are.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • U. Thant Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.
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  • Alice Walker Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • Aesop Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales Everyone of us needs to show how much we care for each other and, in the process, care for ourselves.
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • William Cowper Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
    William Cowper
    English poet (1731 - 1800)
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  • E. M. Cioran Fear can supplant our real problems only to the extent - unwilling either to assimilate or to exhaust it - we perpetuate it within ourselves like a temptation and enthrone it at the very heart of our solitude.
    E. M. Cioran
    French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity; and none will do it enthusiastically. Posterity has done nothing for us; and theorize on it as we may, practically we shall do very little for it, unless we are made to think we are at the same time doing something for ourselves.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • B. W. Powe Followers of another political party tell us that we will strengthen ourselves by ignoring our history, our traditions, our mythologies, our culture and vision, and by following the American way.
    Mystic Trudeau - The Fire And the Rose Forms, Eulogies, Images and Symbols, p. 157
    B. W. Powe
    Canadian poet, novelist and teacher (1955 - )
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  • Alexander Pope Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • John Maynard Keynes For at least another hundred years we must pretend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is fair; for foul is useful and fair is not. Avarice and usury and precaution must be our gods for a little longer still.
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Carl Sagan For the first time, we have the power to decide the fate of our planet and ourselves. This is a time of great danger, but our species is young, and curious, and brave. It shows much promise.
    Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990) 05 min 20 sec
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Albert Claude For the resolving powers of our scientific instruments decide, at a given moment, of the size and the vision of our Universe, and of the image we then make of ourselves.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Carlos Alazraqui For the third season, we do a sit around on one episode where we were in character and then we commented on one episode just being ourselves, so - not really. I was comfortable, though. I wasn't nervous.
    Carlos Alazraqui
    American stand-up comedian, actor and singer (1962 - )
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  • Billy Joel For whatever reason, not all people are born with the particular gift of being able to express ourselves through music. And, believe me, it is a gift.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Erwin W. Lutzer Forgiveness is always free. But that doesn't mean that confession is always easy. Sometimes it is hard. Incredibly hard. It is painful to admit our sins and entrust ourselves to God's care.
    Erwin W. Lutzer
    American evangelical Christian pastor
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  • Rollo May Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.
    Rollo May
    American psychologist
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  • George Macdonald Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other.
    George Macdonald
    Scottish writer (1824 - 1905)
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  • Carl Safina From the happy-go-lucky days of oil exploration and drilling, when a lot of easy sources were being found and easily managed, we're gotten ourselves into this sort of apocalyptic time. We're willing to destroy almost everything, risk almost anything, and go ahead with techniques for which we have no way of responding to the known problems.
    Carl Safina
    American ecologist and author (1955 - )
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