#himself

In any case, Ives encouraged me to go into music even though he himself had such a hard time being a composer. ↗

— Elliott Carter

#being #case #composer #encouraged #even

All we have to do is to peel the shrines like an onion, and we will be with the king himself. ↗

— Howard Carter

#king #like #onion #peel #shrines

Every man is crucified upon the cross of himself. ↗

— Whittaker Chambers

#crucified #every #every man #himself #man

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and everyone who humbles himself will be exalted. ↗

— Jesus Christ

#exalted #exalts #himself #humbled #humbles

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another. ↗

— Benjamin Jowett

#greatest #greatest service #grow #himself #how

When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself. ↗

— Jacques Yves Cousteau

#himself #keep #lead #life #man

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals. ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

#himself #love #rivals #who #will

Happy is the person who can laugh at himself. He will never cease to be amused. ↗

— Habib Bourguiba

#cease #happy #himself #laugh #never

The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore. ↗

— Samuel Butler

#bored #contemptible #even #himself #lets

It is good to know what a man is, and also what the world takes him for. But you do not understand him until you have learnt how he understands himself. ↗

— F. H. Bradley

#good #him #himself #how #know