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One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others. Moliere
Good Before Thinking Others Ought Oneself Look Deal Condemning Good Deal
It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world, whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always, she had to admit, interesting. Soren Kierkegaard
World Admit Oneself Had She Occasionally Always Quarrel Whereas Fruitful Fruitless Interesting
Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities that one has to ask oneself whether a little less talent might not have been better. Carl Jung
Genius Better Sometimes Indeed Oneself Between Talent Qualities Been His Discrepancy Human Whether Little Might Ask Less Human Qualities
In order to really enjoy a dog, one doesn't merely try to train him to be semi-human. The point of it is to open oneself to the possibility of becoming partly a dog. Edward Hoagland
Dog Try Enjoy Possibility Oneself Point Open Merely Him Partly Becoming Train Order Really
The consciousness of knowing how to make oneself useful, how to help mankind in many ways, fills the soul with noble confidence, almost religious dignity. Maria Montessori
Confidence Soul Dignity Ways Religious Oneself Noble Almost Knowing Make How Mankind Useful Help Many Fills Consciousness
My painting is visible images which conceal nothing... they evoke mystery and indeed when one sees one of my pictures, one asks oneself this simple question 'What does that mean'? It does not mean anything, because mystery means nothing either, it is unknowable. Rene Magritte
Simple Nothing Painting Unknowable Indeed Visible Evoke Oneself Sees Mystery Conceal Pictures Because Does Question Anything Either Which Mean Ask Means Images
Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself. Charles Baudelaire
Work Everything Considered Boring Oneself Than Less Amusing
Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one's own self. Erich Fromm
Love Integrity Love Is Somebody Own Oneself Something Outside Self Retaining Condition Separateness Union
To be a Christian who is willing to travel with Christ on his downward road requires being willing to detach oneself constantly from any need to be relevant, and to trust ever more deeply the Word of God. Henri Nouwen
God Travel Trust Word Christ Christian Relevant Willing Detach Constantly Oneself More Road His Any Being Requires Who Ever Deeply Downward Need
The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key to the experience of others. James Baldwin
Experience World Key Become Others Oneself Least Questions Begin Which Ask Illuminate
Questions are a burden to others; answers are a prison for oneself. Patrick McGoohan
Burden Prison Others Oneself Answers Questions
We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be. R. D. Laing
Class Culture Matter Nation Society Moral Oneself Takes How Normal Mature Belongs
What is freedom? Freedom is the right to choose: the right to create for oneself the alternatives of choice. Archibald MacLeish
Freedom Oneself Alternatives Create Choice Choose Right
I believe that being honest to oneself and one's work is all that matters. Barun Sobti
Work Matters Believe Oneself Being Being Honest Honest
Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mistake in the first two totals you will never find the right answer. It means involving oneself in a complicated chain of circumstances. Cesare Pavese
You Mistake Complicated Will Long First Living Sum Addition Circumstances Out Find Oneself Never Like Involving Make Answer Working Means Chain Right Right Answer Two
One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love - any love - reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness. Cesare Pavese
Love Woman Nothingness Our Oneself Misery Vulnerability Because Does Reveals Any Us
To be a great man and a saint for oneself, that is the only important thing. Charles Baudelaire
Great Man Important Great Man Oneself Only Important Thing Saint Thing
A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself. Clifton Fadiman
Sense Of Humor Humor Joke Sense Ability Oneself Understand
A value is valuable when the value of value is valuable to oneself. Dayananda Saraswati
Valuable Value Oneself
Success is a matter of one's own feeling about oneself. Edward James Olmos
Success Matter Feeling Own About Oneself Success Is
If it was necessary to tolerate in other people everything that one permits oneself, life would be unbearable. Georges Courteline
Life People Other Everything Would Would-Be Unbearable Oneself Permits Tolerate Necessary
I sometimes wonder if the inability to find oneself makes one seek oneself in other people, in characters. John Cazale
People Sometimes Other Characters Find Seek Oneself Makes Wonder Inability
To busy oneself with what is futile when one can do something useful, to attend to what is simple when one has the mettle to attempt what is difficult, is to strip talent of its dignity. Jose Marti
Dignity Simple Busy Difficult Strip Futile Oneself Something Attempt Attend Talent Useful
The hardest thing is to tell the truth about oneself. One doesn't like to remember unpleasant details, but forgetting them makes one's life seem disorganized. Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Life Truth Remember Tell Details Unpleasant About Seem Oneself Like Makes Forgetting The Hardest Thing Them Disorganized Hardest Hardest Thing Thing
Only by taking responsibility for oneself, to the greatest extent possible, can one ever be free, and only a free person can make responsible choices - between right and wrong, saving and spending, giving or taking. Paul Ryan
Responsibility Free Giving Saving Spending Possible Responsible Oneself Only Free Person Wrong Taking Between Make Greatest Person Choices Ever Right Right And Wrong Extent
Sport is and should remain a great school of life that supports young people in their personal development. It teaches respect for others and also for oneself. Richard Attias
Life Great Respect People School Young Others Respect For Others Oneself Remain Development Supports Also Sport Personal Young People Should Teaches
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