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We talk little when we do not talk about ourselves.
Speakers and Speaking
William Hazlitt

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Unhappiness is not knowing what we want, and killing ourselves to get it.
Unhappiness
Don Herold

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It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
Obstacles
Sir Edmund Hillary

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Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
Propaganda
Eric Hoffer

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Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others.
Uncategorised
Eric Hoffer

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The beginning of thought is in disagreement -- not only with others but also with ourselves.
Dissent
Eric Hoffer

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We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.
Lies and Lying
Eric Hoffer

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When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
Bores and Boredom
Eric Hoffer

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Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.
Parents and Parenting
Elbert Hubbard

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The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.
Self-denial
Leigh Hunt

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A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
Socializing and Socialism
William James

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No one will persist long in helping someone who will not help themselves.
Aid and Assistance
Johnson

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There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.
Unity
Lyndon B. Johnson

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We always believe God is like ourselves, the indulgent think him indulgent and the stern, terrible.
God
Joseph Joubert

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Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Imitation
Carl Jung

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It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.
Perspective
Carl Jung

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Even savage animals can agree among themselves.
Agreement
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal

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It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy
Happiness
Immanuel Kant

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Many deceive themselves, imagining they'll find happiness in change.
Change
Thomas Kempis

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In giving rights to others which belong to them, we give rights to ourselves and to our country.
Right and Rightness
John F. Kennedy

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A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the value they put on themselves.
self-esteem
Jean De La Bruyere

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At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.
Love
Jean De La Bruyere

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How can we accept another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves.
Secrets
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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It is more easy to be wise for others than for ourselves.
Wisdom
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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It's easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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