Florida Scott-Maxwell, Oprah Magazine, May 2004
You need only claim the event of your life to make yourself yours. When you truly possess all you have been and done, which may take some time, you are fierce with reality. Great short quote and quotation by: Florida Scott-Maxwell, Oprah Magazine, May 2004 ,
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You never find yourself until you face the truth. Great short quote and quotation by: Pearl Bailey , US singer (1918 – 1990)
Charles Austin Beard, historian
You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence. Great short quote and quotation by: Charles Austin Beard, historian ,
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Lois McMaster Bujold, "Memory", 1996
You try to give away what you want yourself. Great short quote and quotation by: Lois McMaster Bujold, “Memory”, 1996 , US science fiction author
You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding Zeus puts a good mind. Great short quote and quotation by: Homer, The Iliad , Greek […]
You will find that the mere resolve not to be useless, and the honest desire to help other people, will, in the quickest and delicatest ways, improve yourself. Great short quote and quotation by: John Ruskin , English critic, essayist, & reformer (1819 – 1900)
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Your first appearance, he said to me, is the gauge by which you will be measured; try to manage that you may go beyond yourself in after times, but beware of ever doing less. Great short quote and quotation by: Jean Jacques Rousseau , French political philosopher (1712 – 1778)
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Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success. Great short quote and quotation by: John McDonald ,
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Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but that mark of a fake messiah. Great short quote and quotation by: Richard Bach ,
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Your sole contribution to the sum of things is yourself. Great short quote and quotation by: Frank Crane ,