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self words-of-wisdom crowns
All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I should innocently take a bad half-crown of somebody else's manufacture, is reasonable enough; but that I should knowingly reckon the spurious coin of my own make, as good money! Charles Dickens
self cells knaves
Alas! how has the social spirit of Christianity been perverted by fools at one time, and by knaves and bigots at another; by the self-tormentors of the cell, and the all-tormentors of the conclave! Charles Caleb Colton
self abuse doe
He that abuses his own profession will not patiently bear with any one else who does so. And this is one of our most subtle operations of self-love. For when we abuse our own profession, we tacitly except ourselves; but when another abuses it, we are far from being certain that this is the case.
self order should
Self-love, in a well-regulated breast, is as the steward of the household, superintending the expenditure, and seeing that benevolence herself should be prudential, in order to be permanent, by providing that the reservoir which feeds should also be fed.
self-esteem war loser
We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves; it is civil war.
selfish character men
Old Mr. Rarx was not a pleasant man to look at, nor yet to talk to, or to be with, for no one could help seeing that he was a sordid and selfish character, and that he had warped further and further out of the straight with time.
selfish heart character
Notwithstanding his very liberal laudation of himself, however, the Major was selfish. It may be doubted whether there ever was a more entirely selfish person at heart; or at stomach is perhaps a better expression, seeing that he was more decidedly endowed with that latter organ than with the former.
self ecosystems space
I'd like to be proven wrong firstly on the difficulty of building a self-sustaining closed circuit ecosystem in space that can support human life. Charles Stross
self trouble needed
What is needed is not the removal of the trouble but the conquest of self. Charles Spurgeon
individuality apes firsts
It was their individuality combined with the shyness of their behavior that remained the most captivating impression of this first encounter with the greatest of the great apes. Dian Fossey
individuality promise fruit
They are a very extensive minority who have suffered discrimination and who have the same right to participation in the promise and fruits of society as every other individual. Bella Abzug
individuality painting poet
American poetry, like American painting, is always personal with an emphasis on the individuality of the poet. Diane Wakoski
individuality substance rational
A person is an individual substance of a rational nature. Boethius
individuality way individualism
Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality. Billie Joe Armstrong
individuality should refinement
All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans everywhere, but to all living things whatsoever. Ashley Montagu
individuality definitions multitudes
The definition of the individual was: a multitude of one million divided by one million. Arthur Koestler
individuality important democracy
In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace and happiness of the nation. Abdul Kalam
individuality
Individuality or Unity? I say there's room for both. Brian Celio
conformity restful
nothing is more restful than conformity. Elizabeth Bowen
conformity non-conformity
Each one of us has to be what he or she is. Kurt Vonnegut
conformity obedience persons
A person is bound to work in obedience to and in conformity to that person's own nature. Mahatma Gandhi
conformity tick non-conformity
You never do find out what makes you tick, and after a while it's unimportant. Norman Mailer
conformity should ideals
The American ideal is, after all, that everyone should be as much alike as possible. James A. Baldwin
conformity council military others outside
If the U.S. and others were to go outside the council and take military action, it would not be in conformity with the charter. Kofi Annan
conformity conform martyrdom
For all have not the gift of martyrdom. John Dryden
conformity horror symmetry
We come from the mentality, that rarely sees the horror in symmetry or the beauty in non-conformity Shane Koyczan
conformity breathe easier
Conformity makes everything easier, if you can still breathe. Mason Cooley