Quotes of: Ourselves Keyword

I realised one day that men are emotional cripples. We can't express ourselves emotionally, we can only do it with anger and humour. Emotional stability and expression comes from women.

Bob Hoskins

Art need no longer be an account of past sensations. It can become the direct organization of more highly evolved sensations. It is a question of producing ourselves, not things that enslave us.

Angela Carter

Metaphors are our way of losing ourselves in semblances or treading water in a sea of seeming.

2666

…In the end we are all just searching for truth, that which is greater than ourselves.

Angels & Demons

Are we not all flung into the world for no other purpose than to hate each other, and so to torture ourselves and one another?

Anna Karenina

Success has nothing to do with what we accomplish for ourselves, but the amount of hard works we put forward to others

After the Storm

I’m beginning to get the feeling that confession is what we need in order to forgive ourselves.

The Intern's Handbook

Perhaps we have stopped ourselves from being invented, from self-realization, by blaming others for our wordlessness.

Ilustrado

No matter what we talk about, we are talking about ourselves

I Touch the Earth, the Earth Touches Me

That's my wish for our community, as it were, that during this very confusing and amazing time, we be gentle with ourselves, and with each other.

Intersex

We are stardust Billion-year old carbon And we've got to get ourselves back to the garden

Joni Mitchell: The Complete Poems and Lyrics

Why did I sign up for this?' 'Because we grow by challenging ourselves.

Jessica's Guide to Dating on the Dark Side

Greatness is not a gift that one can give to another, but rather is a thief's relic that we must take for ourselves.

Rise of the Morningstar

I found myself wishing that we could live like the birds and move through nature without hurting it ourselves.

Sleeping Beauty

Without risk in our lives, we’re scarcely better than machines ourselves.

On the Steel Breeze

It is ourselves we encounter whenever we invent fictions.

The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction

Life is full of grief, to exactly the degree we allow ourselves to love other people.

Shadow of the Giant

The slaves who were ourselves had known terror intimately, confused sunrise with pain, & accepted indifference as kindness.

Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo

None of us gets to choose how we're born, it's what we make of ourselves afterwards.

Skybreaker

We have all got to exert ourselves a little to keep sane, and call things by the same names as other people call them by.

Middlemarch

One of the few blessings of living in an age of anxiety is that we are forced to become aware of ourselves.

Man's Search for Himself