Ourselves Quotes
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We could search the whole world and never find another being more worthy of our love than ourselves.
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I believe there is only one truly courageous thing we can do with our lives: to love unconditionally. Absolutely, with all of ourselves, so much that it hurts and then more.
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The things that make us safest from others make us least from ourselves.
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We possess books we read, animating the waiting stillness of their language, but they possess us also, filling us with thoughts and observations, asking us to make them part of ourselves.
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Acting is the business of truth, so that we can see ourselves reflected back and learn.
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Parents can't indulge our fears. We're supposed to make our kids feel safe, even if we don't feel safe ourselves.
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It would hurt. But we'll dust ourselves off and we'll come back.
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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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As we learn about each other, so we learn about ourselves.
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'We're all self-serving.' Camilla shrugged. 'It's just a matter of what we do to others in service of ourselves.
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And in a democracy, when we say we're mad at what's going on, what we need to be saying is we're mad at ourselves.
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In modern life, we hide behind ourselves. In Shakespeare, there's nowhere left to hide. It's life, larger than life, and every actor has to raise their game to get there.
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We cannot express the light in nature because we have not the sun. We can only express the light we have in ourselves.
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We are prepared for some things, and we receive just as fast as we prepare ourselves.
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We must reform society before we can reform ourselves.
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So often we try to alter circumstances to suit ourselves, instead of letting them alter us, which is what they are meant to do.
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But every single damn thing matters! Only we don't realize. We just tell ourselves that art runs on one track and life, our lives, on another, and we don't realize that's a lie.
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We need to enlighten people and tell the world leaders there has to be a better way. If we allow the animal kingdom to disappear, at the rapid rate it is disappearing, then we are killing ourselves faster than we think.
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I think that as women sometimes, we put ourselves secondary because we kind of lose ourselves and the part of us that makes us awesome.
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No diety will save us; we must save ourselves.
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We tend to outdo ourselves.
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Our business in life is not to get ahead of others but to get ahead of ourselves; to break our own records; to outstrip our yesterdays by our todays; to bear our trials more beautifully than we ever dreamed we could; to give as we never have given; to do our work with more force and a finer finish than ever. This is the true idea: to get ahead of ourselves.
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Fashion is not separate from art. It is inextricably woven into how we open ourselves to the world and articulates the exchanges of power both real and imagined.
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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.
