Quotes on the topic: Himself


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I worked with Steven Spielberg on Amistad... he seemed so very secure in himself that he let me do things.


He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.


No man thinks there is much ado about nothing when the ado is about himself.


Herman Cain continues to show himself to be a leader.


'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force.


God manifests himself in each historical period according to the understanding of the people of the era.


Andy Warhol's art wasn't that interesting to me. He was more interesting to me as a person. He was art himself. I don't even think he was really into art, per se. He may have liked to do it, but I think he was more into people being into him.


Proof is an idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.


So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to try to eliminate those means by which man tries to cleanse himself of despair.


An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that each may have a part, but to each one He gives all of Himself as fully as if there were no others.


I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.


A conductor can't be too arrogant with an orchestra and try to impose himself too much.


Know thyself. A maxim as pernicious as it is ugly. Whoever studies himself arrest his own development. A caterpillar who seeks to know himself would never become a butterfly.


The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool.


Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.


An egotist is a person of low taste - more interested in himself than in me.


Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul.


Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting.


What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.


When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government - that is despotism.