Itself Quotes

Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.

Black people must address itself to the causes of poverty. That's oppression in this country.

Urdu can not die out because it has very strong roots in Persia. The language itself is not only just the language of the Muslims, but it's also the language of the Hindus.

Most dramatically, and perhaps least noticed, is the violence inside Saudi Arabia itself.

History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.

I think the tree is an element of regeneration which in itself is a concept of time.

Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans.

Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.

The key to making the inspections work is the Iraqi government making the crucial decision that because of the international pressure Iraq has to disarm itself.

A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back.

Words are only painted fire; a look is the fire itself.

All I know is that history repeats itself and people are going to want to experience the world. But I know then they are going to have a better appreciation for what is here in Maine.

I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.

A New York divorce is in itself a diploma of virtue.

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself.

The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself.

Each sudden gust of light explains itself as flames, but neither they, nor even bombs redoubled on the hills tonight can quite include me in their fear.

It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.

'Niggy Tardust' is the voice of a generation, a generation that does not define itself simply by what it's born into.

To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the making of bread.

That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.

I gave out stars whenever an appropriate situation presented itself.

Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself.

Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights describes the family as the natural and fundamental unit of society. It follows that any choice and decision with regard to the size of the family must irrevocably rest with the family itself, and cannot be made by anyone else.

For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest periods of its past, will find for itself a new code of ethics, common to all, made of tolerance, of courage, and of faith in the Spirit of men.

Limitation of armaments in itself is economically and financially important quite apart from security.

The claim made by Team Obama that every dollar in stimulus translates into a dollar-and-a-half in growth is economic fiction. The costs of stimulus reduce future growth. No country has ever spent itself to prosperity. The price of stimulus has to be paid sometime.

Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

Each book tends to have its own identity rather than the author's. It speaks from itself rather than you. Each book is unlike the others because you are not bringing the same voice to every book. I think that keeps you alive as a writer.