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I am I plus my surroundings and if I do not preserve the latter, I do not preserve myself.
Environmentalism
Jose Ortega Y Gasset

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Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!
Life and Living
Paul Gauguin

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For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
Glory
Charles De Gaulle

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No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.
Nuclear Age
Charles De Gaulle

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There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self.
Dependence
John Gay

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Even the lion has to defend himself against flies.
Critics and Criticism
German Proverb

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Self-confidence is the result of a successfully survived risk.
Self-confidence
Jack Gibb

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I was never less alone than when by myself.
Loneliness
Edward Gibbon

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Be yourself, who else is better qualified?
Individuality
Frank J. Giblin

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Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
Beauty
Kahlil Gibran

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Much of your pain is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.
Mind
Kahlil Gibran

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Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.
Belief
Frank Gifford

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I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.
Elections
W. S. Gilbert

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You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself; and how little I deserve it.
Inferiority
W. S. Gilbert

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If you don't understand yourself you don't understand anybody else.
Understanding
Nikki Giovanni

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Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self.
Arts and Artists
Jean-Luc Godard

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A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.
Happiness
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.
Trust
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Character develops itself in the stream of life.
Character
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Deny yourself! You must deny yourself! That is the song that never ends.
Denial
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Every author in some degree portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.
Writers and Writing
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Every spoken word arouses our self-will.
Words
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.
Achievement
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.
Egotism
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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He who is firm in will molds the world to himself.
Will and Will Power
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun