Quotes of: Itself Keyword

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

Havelock Ellis

Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying.

Polly Toynbee

When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.

John Muir

To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.

Victor Hugo

A great civilization is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within.

Ariel Durant

Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.

Baltasar Gracian

However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity.

Charles Caleb Colton

When a place advertises itself as 'World Famous,' you may be sure it isn't.

Herb Caen

My own view is that being a vegetarian or vegan is not an end in itself, but a means towards reducing both human and animal suffering and leaving a habitable planet to future generations.

Peter Singer

There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself.

Erich Fromm

We need to have as broad a range as possible, because life itself has that kind of range.

John Eaton

With any half-hour comedy, it kind of takes on its own life and finds itself.

Seth MacFarlane

When fame presented itself to me, I was not at a point in my life where I was equipped to deal with it.

Trent Reznor

Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.

Boethius

the serpent if it wants to become the dragon must eat itself.

Francis Bacon

The ultimate touchstone of constitutionality is the Constitution itself and not what we have said about it.

Felix Frankfurter

Love itself starts with the desire for something good.

Fulton J. Sheen

I've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me.

Cyndi Lauper

Faith itself cannot accomplish anything, yet without faith, no one can fly.

Charles R. Swindoll

How can you have a war on terrorism while war itself is terrorism!

Howard Zinn