Themselves Quotes

On average, people should be more skeptical when they see numbers. They should be more willing to play around with the data themselves.

I loved Veronica right off the bat. She was so strong and I think it is so important because there are so few shows that portray women, especially young women, as being strong and being able to stand up for themselves.

If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves.

It was taunted as reality. It was dangled as a carrot. In terms of people's hopes and dreams, to say that that is less of a reality than the daily grind they find themselves in is maybe not correct.

Think about what people are doing on Facebook today. They're keeping up with their friends and family, but they're also building an image and identity for themselves, which in a sense is their brand. They're connecting with the audience that they want to connect to. It's almost a disadvantage if you're not on it now.

All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride.

Opportunities present themselves to me. That's how my whole life has been pretty much. I've been lucky.

The thing with Linux is that the developers themselves are actually customers too: that has always been an important part of Linux.

Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon.

Countries such as the U.S. and Britain have taken it upon themselves to decide for us in the developing world, even to interfere in our domestic affairs and to bring about what they call regime change.

Too many athletes are living in a tiny window. They have no vision for themselves - what they can be outside of football and what they can mean to a community. They just don't know any better. My hopes and dreams are unlimited.

People who don't know how to keep themselves healthy ought to have the decency to get themselves buried, and not waste time about it.

Stubborn people get themselves in a lot of trouble, but they also get things done.

What makes a person is the ability to look at themselves and deal with their own lives.

Men should pledge themselves to nothing; for reflection makes a liar of their resolution.

Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard.

If guys don't respect themselves, they don't respect other people. That's times and personalities. And all of them are not that way. But it don't take but one or two to screw up the whole crowd.

But it's important, while we are supporting lessons in respecting others, to remember that many of our youngest kids need to learn to respect themselves. You learn your worth from the way you are treated.

But my estimates, for instance, based upon book information, were simply ridiculous, fanciful images of African attractions were soon dissipated, anticipated pleasures vanished, and all crude ideas began to resolve themselves into shape.

Man is a means and not an end, and he is a means to economic or political ends which are not really ends in themselves but means to other ends which in their turn are means and so ad infinitum.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

People don't think their dreams amount to much, but when I ask them to examine them for common themes, they surprise themselves at how accurate they are! They see that their dreams have value.

Maybe in past years, perhaps women didn't feel quite as comfortable with revealing themselves, and their skills and their crafts... and now we are, so we're out there, just like the guys.

From their teenage years on, children are considerably more capable of causing parents unhappiness than bringing them happiness. That is one reason parents who rely on their children for happiness make both their children and themselves miserable.

God help those who do not help themselves.

I'm an Air force Brat and I've lived all over the world and this country and there were people in my community who were gay - nurses, hairdressers, designers - people who just had a different way about themselves.

I always thought I could do a good job coaching, but the opportunities have not presented themselves.

A man like Wilde was not free to live out of the closet as a homosexual, and women in general were not able to be truly themselves; there was no place for a woman's voice to be heard or for her to express her sexuality.

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.

There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.