Quotes of: Itself Keyword

Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.

Khalil Gibran

... knowing what not to know was itself indispensable knowledge.

Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It

For the Bible there is nothing numinous, no holy or divine presence, within nature itself. Nature is a fellow creature of man.

Creation and Recreation

In the underworld, reality itself has elastic properties and is capable of being stretched into different definitions of the truth.

The Cause

Failure in and of itself is not a bad thing. But failing to learn from it is inexcusable.

On the Edge: The Art of High-Impact Leadership

Communism is the riddle of history solved, and it knows itself to be this solution.

Economic & Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844/The Communist Manifesto

The world turned itself into a better place around him.

Eleanor & Park

These memories are part of my heritage, the fabric of my personality, and as real to me as the land itself.

Farm Girl

Waking up in India is like waking up to life itself.

The Great Year - India Edition

The mind forgets, but the heart will always remember. And what is the heart's memory but love itself?

The Gift of Rain

Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.

The History of Freedom

That tingle in the brain is called a word. It bats itself against its fleshy bounds.

How to Love an Introvert

Live quietly in the moment and see the beauty of all before you. The future will take care of itself......

Autobiography of a Yogi

The lawyer's world is entire unto itself, the human pared away.

Bring Up the Bodies

Although Americans justify their self-interest in moral terms, their true interest is never itself moral.

Burr

Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

Cloud Atlas

For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

In the Machine Age, the company itself became a machine - a machine for making money.

Peter Senge

Every child needs to have for itself not only its loving parents and siblings and friends of its own age, but a grown-up friend.

P. L. Travers

I kind of realized I could sing, so I played around with that for a while. And that led me to acting in itself, which I came more passionate about by the age of 15.

Toni Collette

The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.

Karl Jaspers