Ourselves Quotes
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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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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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We do not free ourselves from something by avoiding it, but only by living though it.
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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.
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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.
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It saddens me how much fear we've instilled in ourselves.
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... no one can ever save someone else, you know? We can only save ourselves. You know that, don't you?
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We call ourselves comedy writer-performers, and that encompasses everything, and I certainly have a very open mind about it.
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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.
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I'm trying to do the exact thing Verdi or Mendelssohn did - open up that spiritual space where we can all be fully ourselves.
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Fox has always allowed us to be ourselves. They've never told us what we can say, what to say, what not to say.
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Remorse turns us against ourselves.
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Knowing ourselves, we are beautiful; in self-ignorance, we are ugly.
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When we hope, we trust in God. When we despair or presume, we choose to trust ourselves instead.
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We always want to congratulate ourselves at having made more progress than we actually have.
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We keep secrets from ourselves that all along we know.
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The universe is the mirror in which we can contemplate only what we have learned to know in ourselves.
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When loving Him becomes obligation, one of the many things we have to do, we end up focusing even more on ourselves.
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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.
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We don't have the time to completely be ourselves. We only have the room to be happy.
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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.
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To improve our conditions we must first improve ourselves.
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We can overcome if we change the way we see, see ourselves, see our past, see our possibility.
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When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.
