Themselves Quotes

You can have all the gun control laws in the country, but if you don't enforce them, people are going to find a way to protect themselves. We need to recognize that bad people are doing bad things with these weapons. It's not the law-abiding citizens, it's not the person who uses it as a hobby.

It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves.

Isn't life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?

Eating disorders can have serious medical and psychological consequences which, left unchecked, can kill. Parents should address this issue and ask their children to discuss how they feel about themselves.

The gods help them that help themselves.

When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves.

People get so attached to a position which they identify themselves with that they just spurt it out, but they can't really give you a viable reason why they feel that way.

Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy.

I see no way out of the problems that organized religion and tribalism create other than humans just becoming more honest and fully aware of themselves.

People have to take responsibility for themselves. We need to get the housing industry going again. We don't need government intervening in every step.

Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.

The rare few, who, early in life have rid themselves of the friendship of the many.

Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such people not only liberate themselves; they fill those they meet with a free mind.

People sometimes hold themselves back because they want to use racism as an excuse for them not being able to achieve what they want to achieve.

One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.

It just doesn't occur to an American that someone else will solve their problems. Americans take pride in solving problems for themselves. And if we fail, we get back up and try again. It's what we do. It's who we are.

People have to deal with their issues together; they have to expose themselves and kind of exhaust themselves.

For one thing, I don't think that anybody in any war thinks of themselves as a hero.

I have a sense that many Americans, especially those like me with European or foreign parents, feel they have to invent their families just as they have to invent themselves.

People find themselves in ruts all the time. You're in a complacent lifestyle where you work 9 to 5 and then you add a mortgage and kids. You feel trapped, but guess what, brother? You constructed that life. If you're OK with it, there's nothing wrong with that. But if you've got unease, then you've got to make a change.

Women are dominating the charts, and women are doing it for themselves. We're kicking butt and taking no prisoners.

The British public like a Briton with personality, someone who comes out on court and isn't dour and down on themselves.

Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman, that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it.

I'll be damned if I want most folks out there to do unto me what they do unto themselves.

I just think they're really insecure about themselves sometimes. I know all the girls, but we all work a lot and don't have time to hang out together. They're all really nice; I've never had a problem with any model.

Being in a rock band is about touring. It's about writing songs and it's about making records but it's also about taking a wonderful smile onto that stage and making the people feel good about themselves.

Investors have to ask themselves two questions. How much can we grow our investments? And, can we afford our mistakes?

I think there was an absolute, deep gap between consensual relations between adults, which people may like or dislike, and people who physically impose themselves on children or misuse their authority to impose on children.

Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves.

They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts.