Ourselves Quotes
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I think writers are a lot like lawyers. We feed off the misfortunes of people, even ourselves.
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We all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone.
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We cannot ask others to do what we have not done ourselves.
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I think we sometimes give ourselves a little too much credit as humans, as being able to control and understand nature, when in fact we do neither.
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We're constantly morphing into different outward manifestations of ourselves. That's what I find curious about people.
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Meanwhile, we have carved out a place for ourselves among the dead; the glittering pinnacles of commerce rise along the skyline, their foundations sunk in a charnel house; and the lost lie forgotten below us as, overhead, we persaude ourselves that we are immortal and carry on the business of life.
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Only in solitude do we find ourselves; and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude.
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We can't change ourselves, it is Gods strength within us that makes the changes. We must do our part and God does His. What I tried to do myself is tiny compared to what God and I do together. He is the best partner I have ever had!
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I'm interested in how we understand ourselves in our relatioships and how we define ourselves.
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We earnestly recommend young men to read what has been to ourselves a truly delightful work.
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How we express ourselves in worship remains up in the air.
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When we see God through a fear-based lens, we end up with an inaccurate view of ourselves.
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We are franker towards others than towards ourselves.
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Breathing involves a continual oscillation between exhaling and inhaling, offering ourselves to the world at one moment and drawing the world into ourselves at the next.
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In choosing where to live or vacation, we may be setting the stage for the play of ourselves, treating nature as prop.
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Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves.
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Sometimes comedy can be, like, negative and just the worst parts of ourselves coming out.
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I am dead because I have no desire, I have no desire because I think I possess, I think I possess because I do not try to give; Trying to give, we see that we have nothing; Seeing that we have nothing, we try to give ourselves, Trying to give ourselves, we see that we are nothing, Seeing that we are nothing, we desire to become, Desiring to become, we live.
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Sometimes when we think we’re protecting ourselves, we’re really hurting ourselves. And sometimes the people around us too.
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We all have some ideological quotient in ourselves. And I think it does guide who we are.
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Default is not in our stars, but in ourselves.
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We live with the things that we do to ourselves and others in doing what we've done to ourselves.
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There are mythic patterns under all of our lives. Each one of us, often unbeknownst to ourselves, is engaged in a drama of soul that is not reserved only for gods, heroes, and saints. Story is one bridge between the human realm and the divine.
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I remember growing up as a kid in Houston, playing 3-on-3 in my grandmother's driveway. I was lucky to be the youngest of four kids, so we had each other to keep ourselves busy and out of trouble. Not all kids are that fortunate.
