Quotes of: Himself Keyword

Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself.

Horace

The writer is someone who tears himself to pieces in order to liberate his neighbor.

Italo Calvino

A genius knows how to make himself easily understood without being obvious about it.

Jean Anouilh

If there is heaven then there must be hell too, don't think that The God is merciful, he didn't create hell for himself.

John Art

A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.

James Boswell

I would not run as a one-issue candidate. Anybody who does that is declaring himself to be marginal.

John Bolton

The Constitution gives every American the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself.

John Ciardi

Scouting teaches a boy to take care of himself and stand on his own two feet.

Ezra Taft Benson

In Hungary, acting is a career for which one fits himself as earnestly as one studies for a degree in medicine, law, or philosophy.

Bela Lugosi

The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes.

Charles Baudelaire

Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal.

Don Van Vliet

A man may take to drink because he feels himself a failure, but then fail all the more completely because he drinks.

George Orwell

Anyone in any walk of life who is content with mediocrity is untrue to himself and to American tradition.

George S. Patton Jr.

I heard Thackeray thank Heaven for the purity of Dickens. I thanked Heaven for the purity of a greater than Dickens - Thackeray himself.

Goldwin Smith

To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers.

George Whitefield

It is a poor sermon that gives no offense; that neither makes the hearer displeased with himself nor with the preacher.

George Whitefield

A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.

Henry Ward Beecher

All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king himself.

Howard Carter

He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Four times out of five the linesman gets a better view of the ball near him than the player himself.

Helen Wills Moody

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

John Milton