#himself

The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both. ↗

— Vaclav Havel

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The devil will let a preacher prepare a sermon if it will keep him from preparing himself. ↗

— Vance Havner

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He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others. ↗

— William Hazlitt

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A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy. ↗

— George Jean Nathan

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Just because they disagree, doesn't mean you ain't right. ↗

— Toba Beta

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An atheist is a man who believes himself an accident. ↗

— Francis Thompson

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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

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Ted Turner sailed into the meeting, and I mean sailed. He holds himself as if he were at the helm of his sailboat, in the process of winning the race. ↗

— Joseph Barbera

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Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself. ↗

— John Jay Chapman

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It demonstrates to his simple mind in the most positive manner that we have no prejudice against him on account of his race, and that while he behaves himself he will be treated the same as a white man. ↗

— George Crook

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