Woodrow Wilson Quotes, Self Quotes, America Quotes

Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another it is for the sovereignty of self-governing people.

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What is self-control? It is nothing but a highly developed vital sense, dominating and regulating the mere appetites. To overlook the very existence of this supreme sense; to miss the obvious inference that it is the quality that distinguishes the fittest to survive.

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All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself.

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Speak only the speech that neither torments self nor does harm to others. That speech is truly well spoken.

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The serious revolutionary, like the serious artist, can't afford to lead a sentimental or self-deceiving life.

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Self-government relies, in the end, on the governing of the self.

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Man does not understand nor accept immortality except on condition of self-remembrance.

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There is some who say that perhaps freedom is not universal. Maybe it's only Western people that can self-govern. Maybe it's only, you know, white-guy Methodists who are capable of self-government. I reject that notion.

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There can only be two basic loves... the love of God unto the forgetfulness of self, or the love of self unto the forgetfulness and denial of God.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Faith Quotes , Self Quotes

When self control is lacking in small things, the ability to apply it to matters of importance withers away. Every day in which one does not at least deny himself some trifle is badly spent and a threat to the day following.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Self Quotes , Doe Quotes

Love all. Trust a few. Do wrong to none. This above all: to thine own self be true. No legacy is so rich as honesty. Brevity is the soul of wit

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When we really start to take a look at who we think we are, we become very grace prone.

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I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us.

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Hinduism... gave itself no name, because it set itself no sectarian limits; it claimed no universal adhesion, asserted no sole infallible dogma, set up no single narrow path or gate of salvation; it was less a creed or cult than a continuously enlarging tradition of the Godward endeavour of the human spirit. An immense many-sided many-staged provision for a spiritual self-building and self-finding, it had some right to speak of itself by the only name it knew, the eternal religion, Sanatana Dharma.

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The Universe is the game of the self, which plays hide and seek forever and ever.

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Never to talk to ones self is a form of hypocrisy

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Thoroughly to believe in one's own self, so one's self were thorough, were to do great things.

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When I pray, I'm just talking to what some people might call our higher selves: God, myself, my intuition, my heart. Whatever that is, that's where I go.

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Tags : Alanis Morissette Quotes , Heart Quotes , Self Quotes

Love contending with friendship, and self with each generous impulse. To and fro in his breast his thoughts were heaving and dashing, As in a foundering ship.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Life Quotes , Self Quotes

A total acceptance of yourself brings about a total transcendence of yourself.

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