Itself Quotes

I lived on the top of one hill and the school was at the top of another hill. Nobody ever went to school by car - we didn't have any cars during the war. So that to and from school was itself a training.

Time itself comes in drops.

I think is very beneficial to relax yourself so that when you are doing it you are not staggering for lines and your concentration is not on what I am going to say - but the scene itself, the character that you are talking to.

I don't believe in writer's block. Think about it - when you were blocked in college and had to write a paper, didn't it always manage to fix itself the night before the paper was due? Writer's block is having too much time on your hands.

Awards are so unnecessary because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward in itself.

I wanted to make sure that the environment of the shooting itself was not that controlled, and the way to go about that course was to work with as small a crew as possible.

A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself.

Go to a place where you're not going to be stressed, because a honeymoon itself can be a stressful thing.

The book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It's the thing that people create.

I'm not really quiet or shy. Ask any of my friends! But I always ground my poetry in life itself. Poetry is an art of language, though, so I am always aware of every word's meaning, or multiple meanings.

Now that rock is turning 50, it's become classical in itself. It's interesting to see that development.

Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.

The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.

My Mom always cooked healthy. Greek food lends itself to cooking healthy.

The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.

Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason.

Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its end is despair.

The new spirituality will also base itself on a third very large spiritual understanding, which is that life is eternal. Most religious people claim to believe that, but very few people actually live as if that were true.

The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.

Gravity pulls our bodily fluids down, like water in a glass goes to the bottom part of a glass. In space, the water doesn't stay in the bottom of the glass. It distributes itself evenly over time throughout the entire volume of the glass.

In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.

Inequality is as dear to the American heart as liberty itself.

Now, if we look at the way in which the labor movement itself has evolved over the last couple of decades, we see increasing numbers of black people who are in the leadership of the labor movement and this is true today.

When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself.

Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!

I am surprised that I cannot recall whether my desire to become a minister transformed itself into a wish to lead the more militant life of missionary, by a slow process or suddenly.

It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.

Iran is isolating itself from the rest of the world.

Part of keeping space open is not to try to choose a form - to spend more time thinking about content, and let form take care of itself.

Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.