Itself Quotes

Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage.

More and more do I see that only a successful revolution in India can break England's back forever and free Europe itself. It is not a national question concerning India any longer; it is purely international.

The obsession with performance left no room for the development of the intuitive or spiritual impact of space and form other than the aesthetic of the machine itself.

The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.

The act of conducting in itself, of waving my arms in the air and being in charge, I didn't miss. I missed the sensual pleasure of being in contact with music.

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.

As you see, I do not treat the creation of fiction, that to say the invention and development of fantasies, as a form of abstract thought. I don't wish to deny the uses of the intellect, but sometimes one has the intuition that the intellect by itself will lead one nowhere.

Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.

Pop Art looks out into the world. It doesn't look like a painting of something, it looks like the thing itself.

By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint.

When you have to make a choice and don't make it, that is in itself a choice.

Any theory intended to describe and analyze socio-historical reality cannot restrict itself to the human spirit and disregard the totality of human nature.

The free world must not prove itself worthy of its own past.

I belonged to the generation that grew up under National Socialism, and was blinded and led astray - and allowed itself to be led astray.

Logic must look after itself. In a certain sense, we cannot make mistakes in logic.

Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.

The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge as an end in itself, but by the struggle to adapt himself favourably to the conditions of life.

Sexuality itself means mortality - equally for both man and woman.

In reality, the past is preserved by itself automatically.

We had training camp for a week, and we used the actual military drills of that period. We didn't have to work out much after hours, because going up and down hills all day was a good workout in itself.

My fear was not of death itself, but a death without meaning.

The heel is engineering in itself. This little thing that supports the human weight has to have a precise balance.

I actually do think you're seeing this trend towards organizations just caring more about their brand and engaging. And so I think Home Depot will want to humanize itself. I think that's a lot of why companies are starting blogs, are just giving more insight into what's going on with them.

Youth itself is a talent, a perishable talent.

Success, and even life itself, wouldn't be worth anything if I didn't have my wife and children by my side. They mean everything to me.

Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.

I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor-to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself.

Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.

Government experts have estimated that ANWR reserves would only provide enough oil for six months of U.S. oil consumption. In addition, the oil industry itself has estimated that it would take 10 years to bring this oil to the market.

The United States is very good at understanding itself, and very bad at understanding others.