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#selves

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #selves




Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.


Sammy Davis, Jr.


#inflict #mental #never #nightmare #ourselves

The chances of each of us coming into existence are infinitesimally small, and even though we shall all die some day, we should count ourselves fantastically lucky to get our decades in the sun.


Richard Dawkins


#coming #count #day #decades #die

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.


Emily Dickinson


#carriage #could #death #held #i

We are all instruments endowed with feeling and memory. Our senses are so many strings that are struck by surrounding objects and that also frequently strike themselves.


Denis Diderot


#endowed #feeling #frequently #instruments #many

Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize their cultural ancestors.


Edsger Dijkstra


#am #ancestors #cultural #derive #feeling

Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves so truly materialistic, so versed in the uses of power.


Joan Didion


#because #difficult #europeans #guilty #materialistic

When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something... but that it is a moral imperative that we have it, that is when we join the fashionable madmen.


Joan Didion


#fashionable #imperative #into #join #madmen

Writers are not just people who sit down and write. They hazard themselves. Every time you compose a book your composition of yourself is at stake.


E. L. Doctorow


#compose #composition #down #every #every time

We always kept believing in ourselves and our team and the car.


Sebastian Vettel


#believing #car #kept #our #ourselves

In order to represent life on the stage, we must rub elbows with life, live ourselves.


Marie Dressler


#life #live #must #order #ourselves






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