Quotes of: Himself Keyword

When critics disagree the artist is in accord with himself.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

You must write as if Dostoyevsky himself will be reading your novel, and Shakespeare will be acting it out.

Precipice

The moral of the tale is this: whoever allows himself to be whipped, deserves to be whipped.

Venus in Furs

When inside of her, he’s beside himself.

Write like no one is reading 2

You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.

Andrew Carnegie

If a person goes to his job with a firm determination to give of himself the best of which he is capable, that job no matter what it is takes on dignity and importance.

Hortense Odlum

(But he could not bring himself to say he loved her; not in so many words.)

Mrs. Dalloway

Rescue someone unwilling to look after himself, and he will cling to you like a dangerous illness.

Mason Cooley

I'm going to treat myself to one of these as a reward for not knocking himself unconscious with a skillet.

Nora Roberts

Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.

P. T. Barnum

No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself

Plato

He that would govern others, first should be Master of himself.

Philip Massinger

The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself.

Publilius Syrus

Don't criticise the person who talks to himself; maybe he's the best company available.

P.K. Shaw

I've always considered myself a filmmaker who writes stuff for himself to do.

Quentin Tarantino

The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful is the man who will win.

Roger Bannister

I can't look at John Prescott without thinking of Les Dawson, and Robin Cook is a caricature of himself.

Rory Bremner

It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The greatest tragedy with a sceptic is that he cannot consign himself to truth, however he may see it.

Raheel Farooq

Whenever man begins to doubt himself, he does something so stupid that he is reassured.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

He that plants trees loves others besides himself.

Thomas Fuller