Ourselves Quotes
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Knowing ourselves, we are beautiful; in self-ignorance, we are ugly.
Plotinus
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It would hurt. But we'll dust ourselves off and we'll come back.
Gerry Schwartz
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Making the absolute best of ourselves is not an easy task. It is a pleasurable pursuit...but it requires patience, persistence, and perseverance.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
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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.
Mike Lowry
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We are prepared for some things, and we receive just as fast as we prepare ourselves.
Brigham Young
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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.
Roberto Bolano
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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.
Katie Davis
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We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.
Jane Austen
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We always want to congratulate ourselves at having made more progress than we actually have.
Nina Jacobson
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The universe is the mirror in which we can contemplate only what we have learned to know in ourselves.
Italo Calvino
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Our old age is perhaps life’s decision about us - or, worse, the decision we have made about ourselves without ever realizing we were making it.
Christina Stead
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No diety will save us; we must save ourselves.
Paul Kurtz
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... no one can ever save someone else, you know? We can only save ourselves. You know that, don't you?
Carrie Jones
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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.
Agnes Baker Pilgrim
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It is just as necessary to forgive ourselves as it is to forgive others, and the principal reason why forgiveness seemed so difficult is because we have neglected to forgive ourselves.
Christian D. Larson
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We tend to get what we expect - both from ourselves and from others. When we expect more, we tend to get more; when we expect less, we tend to get less.
Stephen Covey
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To improve our conditions we must first improve ourselves.
Charles F. Haanel
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The way in which we think of ourselves has everything to do with how our world sees us and how we can see ourselves successfully acknowledged by that world.
Arlene Raven
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We are not known by our bank balances or who our parents are. It is ultimately we who have to prove ourselves. It is not important to own a particular brand of car. But we should be a brand in ourselves. Each of us is unique.
Anita Ratnam
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There is nothing stronger than the American labor movement. United, we cannot and we will not be turned aside. We'll work for it, sisters and brothers. We'll stand for it. Together. Each of us. To bring out the best in America. To bring out the best in ourselves, and each other.
Richard Trumka
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We do not free ourselves from something by avoiding it, but only by living though it.
Cesare Pavese
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Some of us fight against it, doing everything we can to make it not true. Some of us lose ourselves to grief. Some of us lose ourselves to anger.
Carrie Jones
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We can overcome if we change the way we see, see ourselves, see our past, see our possibility.
Daniel Beaty
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We call ourselves comedy writer-performers, and that encompasses everything, and I certainly have a very open mind about it.
Robert Webb