Status in itself is criminal for those with the means to move, and the means to weave communion between people.
Force is incomplete and therefore has to be fed energy constantly. Power is total and complete in itself and requires nothing from outside.
Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.
Next to the bestowal of life itself, the right to direct that life is God's greatest gift to man.
For a great life a road map of life is more important than the journey itself.
Not only the entire ability to think rests on language... but language is also the crux of the misunderstanding of reason with itself.
I am inspired by human sexuality. The act itself is mechanical and holds little interest to me.
Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.
I've not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you're recording, and how you live while you're there is what appeals to me.
Every time you make a film, you create a world. You make decisions about sets and costumes, and you create a universe connected to reality, but not reality itself.
The problem with Myspace was always that it was never as strong a product as it needed to be. It left itself vulnerable to competition. It was only a matter of time before someone created something better.
The less you struggle with a problem, the more it's likely to solve itself. The less time you spend frantically running around, the more productive you are likely to be.
Spending time with the military certainly lends itself to some remarkable experiences, and I've been privileged to have had my share.
The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, and ignored this extraordinarily rich literature that's filed everywhere else except under travel.
I focus on the writing and let the rest of the process take care of itself. I've learned to trust my own instincts and I've also learned to take risks.
Abraham Lincoln: A house divided against itself... would be better than this!
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence... I had to place myself amidst the variation.
The name Peace River itself is the monument of a successful effort on the part of the Company to bring about a better understanding between the Crees and the Beavers.
Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.
That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.