The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn.
When Hollywood sees a good story about a man who sells confidence, they see themselves and they like it.
Though all afflictions are evils in themselves, yet they are good for us, because they discover to us our disease and tend to our cure.
Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.
Quakers almost as good as colored. They call themselves friends and you can trust them every time.
Unfortunately, there are writers whose only concern is how good they could make themselves look on a title.
One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.
Collectively, we activists are essential to advancing U.S. policy to help empower marginalized people to lift themselves and their communities out of poverty for good.
It's a good thing that columnists don't make homosexuality their last taboo anymore. But I wish the columnists themselves would come out too.
Photography is like a moment, an instant. You need a half-second to get the photo. So it's good to capture people when they are themselves.
What royal families are very good at doing is surviving and reinventing themselves. That's true whether it's a constitutional monarchy in Britain or an authoritarian monarchy.
Because interrogations are intended to coerce confessions, interrogators feel themselves justified in using their coercive means. Consistency regarding the technique is not important; inducing anxiety and fear is the point.
A huge part of what animates homophobia among young people is paranoia and fear of their own capacity to be gay themselves.
You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.
If women want to ensure themselves a meaningful place in the future, they need to be among those determining how the technology will be used. They need to be among those deciding whether it will be the great leveler or simply serve to worsen social d...
All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.
We know that when people are safe in their homes, they are free to pursue their dream for a brighter economic future for themselves and their families.
Terrorists convince thousands of people to kill themselves in the name of God. I can't convince two of my friends to help me move.
People just overshoot trying to find God. They're going outside and trying everything. They don't realize that it's right inside themselves.
Only when God was said to have died did various leaders, professions and sectors risk pushing themselves forward as successors.
Even though, there are many who describe themselves as Christian, most do not heed to God's word without subjectivity.
