Himself Quotes

He wants you all to Himself to put His loving, divine arms around you.

Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.

If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable.

It doesn't help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it's the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime.

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.

Every reader finds himself. The writer's work is merely a kind of optical instrument that makes it possible for the reader to discern what, without this book, he would perhaps never have seen in himself.

He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away.

It is extremely difficult for a Jew to be converted, for how can he bring himself to believe in the divinity of - another Jew?

I don't count that relationship with Ricky. It's just like a blip at this point. I had to fall in love with the devil himself to get this sweet angel, Jack.

The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.

The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.

I was modeling with an agency in New York and a manager with the agency introduced himself to me one day and he said he had auditions for someone my age. He asked if I would be interested in doing some.

The need of expansion is as genuine an instinct in man as the need in a plant for the light, or the need in man himself for going upright. The love of liberty is simply the instinct in man for expansion.

The greatness of man is great in that he knows himself to be wretched. A tree does not know itself to be wretched.

Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.

I don't believe Fermat had a proof. I think he fooled himself into thinking he had a proof.

The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land.

Four years ago in speaking of a Jewish nation one ran the risk of being regarded ridiculous. Today he makes himself ridiculous who denies the existence of a Jewish nation.

Well, any time you do anything good, it's man versus himself, right? That's the art, the challenge.

Nothing so completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straightforward and simple integrity in another.

Every man is crucified upon the cross of himself.

The leader of men in warfare can show himself to his followers only through a mask, a mask that he must make for himself, but a mask made in such form as will mark him to men of his time and place as the leader they want and need.

A person in my position has to restrain himself.

When you run into someone who is disagreeable to others, you may be sure he is uncomfortable with himself; the amount of pain we inflict upon others is directly proportional to the amount we feel within us.

One seeks to equip the child with deeper, more gripping, and subtler ways of knowing the world and himself.

Part of the public horror of sexual irregularity so-called is due to the fact that everyone knows himself essentially guilty.

No one has the right to be sorry for himself for a misfortune that strikes everyone.

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure.

I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant?

For one, the Qur'an is considered by Muslims to consist entirely of words spoken by Allah himself.