Ourselves Quotes
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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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We are difficult. Human beings are difficult. We’re difficult to ourselves, we’re difficult to each other.
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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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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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Creating art and creating ourselves are the same act; art, world, ourselves - these are continuous with one another.
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The ego prevents us from helping ourselves by presenting a false notion of what it really means to help 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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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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As we learn about each other, so we learn about 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'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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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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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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We tend to outdo 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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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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No diety will save us; we must save ourselves.
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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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We do not free ourselves from something by avoiding it, but only by living though it.
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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.
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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 call ourselves comedy writer-performers, and that encompasses everything, and I certainly have a very open mind about it.
