13 Oct , 2011
To have respect for ourselves guides our morals; and to have a deference for others governs our manners. Great short quote and quotation by: Lawrence Sterne , Irish novelist & satirist (1713 – 1768)
deference, governs, guides, manners, morals, others, ourselves, respect
13 Oct , 2011
To use fear as the friend it is, we must retrain and reprogram ourselves…We must persistently and convincingly tell ourselves that the fear is here–with its gift of energy and heightened awareness–so we can do our best and learn the most in the new situation. Great short quote and quotation by: Peter McWilliams, Life 101 […]
awareness--learn, convincingly, energy, friend, heightened, ourselves, ourselveswe, persistently, reprogram, retrain, situation
15 Feb , 2011
Virtue is a state of war, and to live in it we have always to combat with ourselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Jean-Jacques Rousseau ,
15 Feb , 2011
We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts. Great short quote and quotation by: Harold Nicolson ,
15 Feb , 2011
We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others. Great short quote and quotation by: Blaise Pascal , French mathematician, physicist (1623 – 1662)
better, discover, generally, given, others, ourselves, persuaded, reasons
15 Feb , 2011
We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Francois De La Rochefoucauld , French author & moralist (1613 – 1680)
believe, happy, interested, making, others, ourselves, trying
15 Feb , 2011
We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , German dramatist, novelist, poet, & scientist (1749 – 1832)
15 Feb , 2011
We are only now on the threshold of knowing the range of the educatability of man — the perfectibility of man. We have never addressed ourselves to this problem before. Great short quote and quotation by: Jerome Seymour Bruner ,
addressed, before, educatability, knowing, ourselves, perfectibility, problem, range, threshold
Francis J. Braceland, O Magazine, April 2003
15 Feb , 2011
We can be sure that the greatest hope for maintaining equilibrium in the face of any situation rests within ourselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Francis J. Braceland, O Magazine, April 2003 ,
equilibrium, greatest, maintaining, ourselves, rests, situation, within
15 Feb , 2011
We can gradually grow into any condition we desire, provided we first make ourselves in habitual mental attitude the person who corresponds to those conditions. Great short quote and quotation by: Thomas Troward ,
attitude, condition, conditions, corresponds, desire, first, gradually, habitual, mental, ourselves, person, provided
15 Feb , 2011
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects. Great short quote and quotation by: Herman Melville , US novelist & sailor (1819 – 1891)
actions, among, causes, connect, effects, fellow, fibers, ourselves, sympathetic, thousand, threads
Lynn Hall, Where Have All the Tigers Gone?, 1989
15 Feb , 2011
We did not change as we grew older; we just became more clearly ourselves. Great short quote and quotation by: Lynn Hall, Where Have All the Tigers Gone?, 1989 ,