Himself Quotes

A lot of newspapers say, Terence Stamp is playing himself and we're as bored as he is.

It is possible for a kid from east Texas, raised in south central LA and Carson, who believes in his dreams, commits himself to them with his heart, to touch them and to have them happen.

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.

Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.

Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or asleep, that he is a colony of cells in action, and that it is the cells which achieve, through him, what he has the illusion of accomplishing himself.

Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.

A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.

A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world.

Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from himself.

The Jewish people asked nothing of its sons except not to be denied. The world is grateful to every great man when he brings it something; only the paternal home thanks the son who brings nothing but himself.

A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.

Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way, and never again.

Undoubtedly a man is to labor to better his condition, but first to better himself.

It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.

On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself.

I think the President himself is a remarkably intelligent, decent, ethical man. I think he did very well, but I think the job builds up over expectations which all candidates contribute to including this President that simply cannot be fulfilled.

The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.

Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free.

What it is saying is that someone who was a world champion and who takes care of himself with a 17-year rest and applies the proper training techniques and perseverance could be successful.

The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.

Like any parents, mine wanted me to have a secure job with a regular wage and career prospects. And the one job my father knew of, that he'd had experience of himself, was the army, so he could help me in that direction.

Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.

No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.

Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and set out on the road that was to take him back to the house of the lovely Fairy.

Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person.

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.

The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people - that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.

Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told.