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Quotes About Themselves

If you are not careful, soon you will have men locking themselves in dungeons so that you can rescue them.
~ R.L. LaFevers
Men! Too blind to see what a stone could see, and too stubborn to be trusted to think for themselves.
~ Robert Jordan
To speak impartially, the best men that I know are not serene, a world in themselves. For the most part, they dwell in forms, andflatter and study effect only more finely than the rest.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It is important to recognize and politics positive thinking is often the slaves' virtue - something that people do to con themselves about the burden and change being placed upon them.
~ James Bovard
God is the larger context and plot in which our stories find themselves.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
Men have ascribed to God imperfections that they would deplore in themselves.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
For impact, tell your true story -challenges, victory, all. Build hope by helping others find themselves by your story.
~ Bidemi Mark-Mordi
Turkeys are peacocks that have really let themselves go.
~ Kristen Schaal
There's a lot of pressure to chitchat with the audience. But when they're in school, people don't want to get up in front of their classroom when they have to talk about themselves or a project.
~ Hope Sandoval
It were a good strife amongst Christians, one to labour to give no offence, and the other to labour to take none. The best men are severe to themselves, tender over others.
~ Richard Sibbes
The world was full of collectors, scouring the earth for pieces of themselves.
~ Kathleen Tessaro
Without language the only people the rebels can kill are themselves.
~ Kathy Acker
Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but only as a starting point to go on into a living relationship - and not as ends in themselves.
~ Francis Schaeffer
cowardly decadent idealistic democracies, forever arguing among themselves and letting their people vote on everything!
~ Winston Groom
They fear it will soon happen again, right here in America, and they are readying themselves for a new era of persecution.
~ David P. Gushee
But because they (wrongly) use the title "Christian counselors" they deceive many -often including themselves. It is not a matter of their motives, but it is a matter of their commitment to biblical counseling.
~ Jay E. Adams
The idea is that angel investors are supposed to be wealthy people supporting people who need funds, typically who are not wealthy, and don't have the ability to do it themselves.
~ Jason Calacanis
Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves.
~ Honore de Balzac
I guess the issue that I have with all the news organizations that have a political MO, if you will, attached to them is that they sometimes jump to conclusions about what this will mean. Get ahead of themselves.
~ Tom Brokaw
Fundamentally speaking, the working-class party is a party of the popular masses themselves, which fights in defense of their interests. Therefore, if the working masses oppose the working-class party, it means they are opposing themselves.
~ Kim Jong Il
Beliefs are conclusions reached by men who are lazy to think for themselves.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Successful people don't just dream, but also pursue their Dreams with Passion and Perseverance until they achieve Success. Fortune always favors those who help themselves, and Success comes those who work smart.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
Sometimes they're just shitty people. Sometimes people have been shitty to them. Sometimes they're shitty because they're afraid.Sometimes they choose to be shitty to others before others can be shitty to them. Sometimes someone doesn't like who he is, but then here's this other kid who knows exactly who he is, and that can make that first kid feel even worse about himself.
~ Jennifer Niven
It's obviously presumptuous in some ways to talk about somebody's sexuality who's not here to describe themselves.
~ Kevin Macdonald